Vaccine Apartheid
The American pharmaceutical company Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech have announced that the COVID-19 vaccine they are jointly developing was more than 90% effective in...
We need to fight terrorism together
There is never any justification for callous killings such as those that have taken place recently in France and Austria. This time it was...
Biden’s Precarious Victory
Joe Biden has survived a grueling election campaign and a cliff-hanger election. Next, he must fend off legal challenges from US President Donald Trump’s...
Myth of Modern Monetary Theory
Many people are now proclaiming that the COVID-19 pandemic has provided proof positive that Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is the only way forward for...
Five bets for the next five years: Technology transformations in the restaurant business
During my career in the restaurant business, technology went from being a standalone, assembly-language based point-of-sale system with limited functionality and importance to a...
One America, Two Nations
As I write this, officials across the United States continue to count votes in the 2020 US presidential election. When tallies are finalized, recounts...
Rethinking Resilience in Business
COVID-19 is the biggest public-health crisis in a century and has caused the deepest economic recession of the modern era. The pandemic has revealed...
Recovery and Renewal at the UN
The international community urgently needs new tools, ideas, and initiatives to meet the common threats and challenges faced by the United Nations’ 193 member...
Post-COVID capitalism
Klaus Schwab
Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum.
No event since World War II’s end has had as profound a global impact as...
The Moral Urgency of Mental Health
If we can prevent great suffering at no cost to ourselves, we ought to do so. That principle is widely accepted and difficult to...
