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By Ted Purinton and Allison Hodgkins - Oct 19, 2016 - Last updated at Oct 19, 2016 22:28
With Daesh-inspired terror attacks becoming an almost routine occurrence, there is renewed attention on developing strategies for countering ...
By Yaseen M. Khayyat - Oct 19, 2016 - Last updated at Oct 19, 2016 22:27
As minister of environment, my team and I face daily an array of pressing threats against our environment that need to be dealt with.Environ ...
By Joshua Kurlantzick - Oct 18, 2016 - Last updated at Oct 18, 2016 22:48
Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s death was long anticipated, but it still came as a profound shock to Thailand. When it was announced, va ...
By Peter D. Sutherland - Oct 17, 2016 - Last updated at Oct 17, 2016 22:42
In many countries, particularly in Europe, immigration is increasingly framed as a security issue.Mainstream politicians, bowing to pressure ...
By Avner Offer - Oct 15, 2016 - Last updated at Oct 15, 2016 22:25
Of the elites who manage modern society, only economists have a Nobel Prize, whose latest recipients, Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström, have ...
By Fidel V. Ramos - Oct 13, 2016 - Last updated at Oct 13, 2016 22:24
Three months ago, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague ruled that there was no legal basis for China to claim historic rights to ...
By Babatunde Osotimehin - Oct 11, 2016 - Last updated at Oct 11, 2016 22:43
“Is anyone out there even thinking of improving our lives?” asks Susmita, a teenager from Odisha, India.Susmita has never gone to school. ...
By Joan Clos - Oct 02, 2016 - Last updated at Oct 02, 2016 22:31
Urbanisation is a human process that has led to profound changes in the daily life of more than half of the world population.The way our cit ...
By Simon Upton - Oct 02, 2016 - Last updated at Oct 02, 2016 22:30
Air pollution takes years off people’s lives. It causes substantial pain and suffering, among adults and children alike. ...
By Nabil Al-Sharif - Sep 24, 2016 - Last updated at Sep 24, 2016 22:42
While many countries in the region are being torn apart by wars and sectarian divisions, Jordan last week held parliamentary elections that ...

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