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AFRICA – 3 ways world leaders can help Africa’s embattled youth (Adewunmi Emoruwa, WEF)

Demonstrators gather during a protest over alleged police brutality in Lagos, Nigeria October 17. Image: REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja Young people across Africa are rising up in...

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES – 5 traits of organizations that use tech responsibly (Daniel Lim, Ann Skeet, Beena Ammanath, WEF)

The rapid pace of emerging technologies is a real challenge for businesses. Trust in technology is declining globally. Report highlights organizational design principles...

EXTREME POVERTY – This is how we can save millions of people from extreme poverty after COVID-19 (Douglas Broom, WEF)

The COVID-19 pandemic could push another 200 million people into extreme poverty. Image: REUTERS/Mike Blake Millions more people could be pushed into extreme poverty by...

OCEAN/HUMAN RIGHTS – Tackling human rights abuses is critical to sustainable life at sea and on land (Priya Vithani, WEF)

As we recognize Human Rights Day, we must not forget abuses at sea. The vastness of the ocean makes it too big to...

BLOCKCHAIN – Why blockchain’s final touches may well be human (Cathy Barrera, Stephanie Hurder, WEF)

Human intervention and judgment will ensure the success of the blockchain network, a report indicates. Image: REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi Blockchain does not yet eliminate the...

RESPONSIBLE USE OF TECHNOLOGY – Ethics by Design: An organizational approach to responsible use of technology (WEF)

Ethics by Design: An organizational approach to the responsible use of technology integrates key insights from psychology and behavioural economics with findings from market...

BLOCKCHAIN-BASED TRANSACTIONS – Bridging the Governance Gap: Dispute resolution for blockchain-based transactions (WEF)

Blockchain is a team sport – collaboration is needed to truly unleash the full potential and value of this technology. After a few years...

UZBEKISTAN/USA/AFGHANISTAN – Afghanistan and Desire for Closer Relations Top Agenda of US-Uzbekistan Meeting (Umida Hashimova, The Jamestown Foundation)

Presidents Trump and Mirziyoyev at the White House in May 2018 (Source: Uz.usembassy.gov) The Eighth Annual Bilateral Consultations between Uzbekistan and the United States were...

RUSSIA/NAGORNO KARABAKH – Russia’s ‘Peacekeeping’ Operation in Karabakh: Foundation of a Russian Protectorate (Part Two) (Vladimir Socor, The Jamestown Foundation) (

(Source: Daily Sabah) Russian troops deployed to Upper (“Nagorno”) Karabakh exceed by far the number stipulated in the November 9 armistice agreement (see EDM, November 12, 13)...
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