Taliban Cannot Defeat Women
In the weeks since the Taliban’s December 2022 decree banning young women from attending university, Afghans have shown that they will not take this...
Second Green Revolution Will Be Digitized
Farming is one of the world’s oldest and most far-reaching endeavors. Meeting the growing food demands of the global population — projected to reach...
The Next Globalization
Is globalization coming back to life? That was the big question at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, where WEF founder Klaus...
United for Humanity
How can we be optimistic about 2023? As we enter the new year, a devastating war is raging on the European continent. Russia’s war...
A Better Year for Stock Markets?
Although it has been almost a decade since I gave up a full-time job in finance, markets – and market oddities – still fascinate...
Debt Ceiling Is a Red Herring
In his bid to become Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy apparently agreed to a demand, voiced by Representative Ralph Norman...
WHO: Kuwait needs to build climate- flexible health system
The World Health Organization (WHO) stressed the importance of building a climate-flexible health system in Kuwait in order to achieve sustainable development targets and...
In Defense of the Climate Activists Targeting Art
Last July, two activists from Just Stop Oil entered London’s National Gallery and made their way to John Constable’s The Hay Wain, an iconic...
Fuel of the Future
Green hydrogen is all the rage these days. During November’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that...
What Does the World Need to Achieve Sustainable, Inclusive Growth?
In November, hundreds of corporate CEOs and heads of state convened in Bali, Indonesia, for the B20 global business summit. The topics on the...
