Recognizing this week’s World Environment Day reminds us of the evolution of the concept of sustainable development since the phrase was coined in a 1987 United Nations’ report. At that time, ...
It is time for Kosovo’s Prime Minister Kurti to wake to the reality in which he finds himself and demonstrate the statesmanship and the vision to do the right thing for his country’s security, ...
At the dawn of 2024, from January 1, five more countries became full members of the BRICS, a transnational association, which until then consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, and ...
A Quest for Endless Possibilities and Stability. A desire for enhanced security and opportunities is inspiring numerous young Nepalis to emigrate in pursuit of improved living standards and a brighter ...
The core objective of poverty reduction initiatives is to safeguard the economy and protect human life. This fundamental principle is enshrined in the values of democracy. A robust political system ...
To insist that struggle never ends is already to take a position about what kind of politics is possible—and what kind is not. When we place One Battle After Another alongside two of the most ...
The ongoing, bloody Israeli-Palestinian conflagration offers yet another bitter reminder that there is no escape from a tragic reality that both have created and shaped. This is a reality bursting ...
Undoubtedly, among the most important scientific breakthroughs for the diagnosis and treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) have happened in the past few years. But are we able to convert the ...
I live in a wealthy country, the U.S., and in a corner of it, a part of Virginia, not yet hit hard by fires or floods or tornados. In fact, until Sunday night, January 2nd, we’d had rather pleasant, ...
The loss of productive assets, household belongings, and other investments has been experienced by farmers and populations affected, but with the right support, they can recover and thrive. They have ...
Yale Magrass and Charles Derber’s latest book is called Glorious Causes: The Irrationality of Capitalism, War, and Politics. I hope people are reading it. I worry, because after Mom, apple pie, and ...
Hamas’ October 2023 attack and Israel's massive retaliation have shredded every script that Prime Minister Netanyahu and his followers wrote in their fictitious play that portrays the Palestinians as ...