‘Women’s Economics’ Goes Mainstream
By Antara Haldar
Special to The Times Kuwait
William Shakespeare’s 1597 comedy Love’s Labour’s Lost tells the story of four Frenchmen as they navigate the tension...
Unlocking Health Technology’s Potential for All
By Mariana Mazzucato
Special to The Times Kuwait
COVID-19 cases are on the rise again, offering a stark reminder of the lessons we ought to have...
Carbon-Offset Market’s Broken Promises
By Mateo Estrada
Special to The Times Kuwait
The recent Climate Week NYC, which convened corporate leaders, policymakers, scientists, and others to discuss climate solutions and...
Fixing Global Economic Governance
By Joseph E. Stiglitz
Special to The Times Kuwait
Following the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank this month, the Middle...
Breaking Free from Polio
By Andrew Stein
Special to The Times Kuwait
Eradicating polio has taken far longer than anyone expected. But the last 35 years of efforts to...
The green carpet under the ice of Antarctica are threatened by climate warming
The green spaces under the ice of Antarctica are threatened by climate warming. Scientists have discovered vast areas of green hills and valleys hidden...
Compensating Community-Health Workers
By Lennie Bazira and Prossy Muyingo
Special to The Times Kuwait
At least six million women worldwide provide unpaid or grossly underpaid labor in community-health centers,...
Making the International Financial System Work
Chrysoula Zacharopoulou and Rania Al-Mashat
In the last two years, a series of international summits have focused on the future of global financial architecture. But...
Positive outcomes of COP28
Geoffrey Heal
COP season is almost here. For the climate-conscious, the annual Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
Let Them Drink Oil
As a long-time advocate for human and environmental rights, I am terrified by the unprecedented frequency of extreme weather events. With each passing day,...