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Nature’s answer to climate risk
By Maria Damanaki - Jul 25, 2016 - Last updated at Jul 25, 2016 22:46
Nearly half the world’s population — some 3.5 billion people — lives near coasts. ...
Can electricity subsidies be smart?
By Basel Burgan - Jul 24, 2016 - Last updated at Jul 24, 2016 22:44
A general perception exists among Jordanians that Hani Mulki was brought in as prime minister to dispense World Bank prescriptions, wit ...
Building stability for Indian growth
By Raghuram Rajan - Jul 21, 2016 - Last updated at Jul 21, 2016 22:30
In their efforts to stimulate demand by pursuing increasingly aggressive monetary policies, advanced economies have been imposing risks on e ...
Why torture does not work
By Shane O’Mara - Jul 13, 2016 - Last updated at Jul 13, 2016 22:36
Interrogation is far too important to be left to amateurs. ...
Brexit’s lesson for Asia’s democracies
By Yuriko Koike - Jul 09, 2016 - Last updated at Jul 09, 2016 22:46
The United Kingdom, in voting to divorce the European Union, is steering the West into uncharted territory.Will the EU now unravel, as other ...
From war to work
By Frances Stewart - Jul 09, 2016 - Last updated at Jul 09, 2016 22:45
There is no denying that conflict has far-reaching negative effects, including on employment. ...
Finishing what Einstein started
By Marek Abramowicz - Jul 03, 2016 - Last updated at Jul 03, 2016 23:43
A long-time ago in a galaxy far, far away, two enormous black holes — each with a mass roughly 30 times larger than that of the sun — c ...
Reforming the referendum
By Christopher Granville - Jul 02, 2016 - Last updated at Jul 02, 2016 23:37
World leaders’ reactions to the Brexit shock included one that shouldn’t be ignored — and from an unexpected source: Russian President Vladi ...
An earthquake in education funding
By Justin W. van Fleet - Jul 01, 2016 - Last updated at Jul 01, 2016 01:12
In mid-April, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador, killing at least 500 people and injuring another 4,000. ...
War and peace, and water
By Laura Tuck - Jun 28, 2016 - Last updated at Jun 28, 2016 23:25
India is currently facing its worst water crisis in years, with an estimated 330 million people — one-quarter of its population — affected b ...

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