Reconnaissance Research: Building an Omani-Kuwaiti commercial bridge
Under the patronage of the Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Kuwait, H.E. Dr. Saleh Al-Kharousi, the Embassy of Oman, in cooperation with...
Ending ‘Trickle-Down’ Vaccine Economics
During the Irish famine in the 1840s, as more than one million Irish citizens died, vast quantities of food were exported from Ireland to...
The Colonial Trap
On 20 February, 1947, Clement Attlee, the socialist British prime minister, informed parliament that India would become independent no later than June 1948. Attlee...
What Difference Did 9/11 Make?
The terrorist attacks of 11 September, 2001, were a horrific shock. Images of trapped victims leaping from the Twin Towers are indelible, and the...
America’s Big Oil problem
The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is unambiguous. Humanity has already emitted enough greenhouse gases to raise the atmospheric...
Making Vaccinations Compulsory
I am writing from Victoria, the Australian state that became, in 1970, the first jurisdiction in the world to make it compulsory to wear...
Aviation Should Embrace Carbon Taxation
Recent catastrophic floods in Germany and China have once again made clear the terrible global threat posed by climate change. In response, we must...
America’s Withdrawal of Choice
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has fled the country. His government has collapsed as Taliban fighters enter Kabul. Bringing back memories of the ignominious fall...
Game on for Green Growth
Research into economic growth has a long and distinguished history, but the recent introduction of sustainability into the debate has given the field a...
A Climate Agenda for the G20
Late last year, at their summit in Riyadh, G20 leaders identified climate change as one of the most pressing challenges of the twenty-first century....
