Fear of the unknown
Our world is an arena for all sorts of conflict and competitions and thus a huge battlefield. Smaller countries are threatened continuously and sometimes...
A True Leadership
We live in a world of growing complexity and diversity in which people face many challenges such as fear of the future, how to...
A Balanced Response to Inflation
Although some supply shortages were anticipated as the global economy reopened after the COVID-19 lockdowns, they have proved more pervasive, and less transitory, than...
Realism About Foreign-Policy Realism
Was the current crisis in Ukraine caused by a lack of realism in US foreign policy? According to some analysts, the liberal desire to...
NFT, a market primed to collapse
In March 2021, the auction house Christie’s sold a JPEG file created by the artist Beeple for $69.3 million, a record for a digital...
Facebook, the new Opium of the Masses
In the war on disinformation, the enemy can be hard to determine. Journalists, politicians, governments, and even grandparents have been accused of enabling the...
Treating interconnected crises
BILL EMMOTT
Those who are disappointed by the inconclusive outcomes of the COP26 climate-change meeting, US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent...
Second Chance for Global Development
Second chances are not common in this world, but one is arriving now. The scope and scale of government support for businesses and workers...
The Bitcoin Fountainhead
With the price of Bitcoin reaching new highs, and El Salvador and Cuba deciding to accept it as legal tender, cryptocurrencies are here to...
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...
