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USA – Biden’s Foreign Policy Needs a Course Correction (Project-Syndicate)

CHARLES A. KUPCHAN By defining today's geopolitics as a clash between democracy and autocracy, the Biden administration risks both empowering America's adversaries and undercutting its...

Four infographics to help you understand the state of the planet (WEF)

Simon Torkington A growing population means we all need to change the way we live, work and travel. The food we eat and the...

4 charts that show how technology is enabling the energy transition (WEF)

Sean Fleming Europe is a leading source of energy-related innovation, according to a new report. Electric vehicles are one of the main drivers of change. While patents...

The COVID-19 response has shown what we are capable of when we work together (WEF)

Mary Beth Cote-Jenssen, Saskia Bruysten, Yasmina Zaidman, Rebecca Eastmond Leaders in social entrepreneurship have had to rethink existing approaches during the COVID-19 crisis. Breakthrough collaboration has...

The cells in our body have ‘a license to die’, protecting us from infectious diseases (WEF)

Georgia Atkin-Smith, Ivan Poon When we contract diseases such as the flu, our cells can die to stop pathogens in their tracks before they spread...

USA/Cybersecurity – Governments must act on cybersecurity. The new US executive order is a start (WEF)

Algirde Pipikaite The White House issued an executive order on improving the nation's cybersecurity. The order comes in the wake of the recent cyber attack on...

Israel/Palestine – This is what the death of the two-state solution looks like (Brookings)

Tamara Cofman Wittes The current crisis between Israelis and Palestinians in East Jerusalem, between Arabs and Jews in cities inside Israel, and between Israel and...

USA – Section 230 reform deserves careful and focused consideration (Brookings)

Cameron F. Kerry Today’s politics and public discourse is refracted through a prism of polarization. That is evident in debate about Section 230, the once...

Trade and development: The view from 50 years ago (Brookings)

Farrukh Iqbal In preparing to teach a course on trade and development recently, I was struck by how much views on the subject had changed...

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