By Kung Chan, founder of ANBOUND, an independent think tank based in Beijing. Western nations are facing growing marginalization within this international organization. As dissenting voices from...
By Andreas C Chrysafis Do politicians make more harm than good? In most cases, undoubtedly the answer is a profound “yes”! This is an issue that certainly demands scrutiny but as long as political immunity exists, which prevents prosecution for bad political behaviour and bad decision-making policies...
By Jean Clarys The idea that Kenya could become the next Singapore seems ambitious and provocative. Singapore is often cited as an example of rapid economic...
By Denis MacShane The European Parliament elections with their low turn outs, unknown politicians, and use as a protest vote against incumbent governments have exploded into life with...
By Shane Williams The Yemeni civil war, an ongoing multilateral conflict that began in late 2014, continues to ravage the nation, causing immense suffering and destruction. This...
The Green Deal aims to make Europe “the first climate-neutral continent” by 2050. Reaching the objective will not be easy. There are many challenges to overcome....
By Thomas Schwab, a senior expert for European economics at the Bertelsmann Stiftung, a non-partisan foundation based in Gütersloh, Germany. Cohesion Policy, the bedrock of Europe’s regional development,...