BRICS countries well placed to help lead global efforts to tackle hunger
A s the clock ticks towards the 2030 deadline for meeting global goals to eradicate hunger and poverty, the United Nations agriculture agency...
Baku Forum: Time to find ‘magic formula’ for peaceful coexistence
I t is time to find that “magic formula” that will encourage people to live together in peace, the head of the United...
Africans Rising: The Time for Action Is Now
T he fundamental imperative for Africa is to pursue inclusive growth, which will transform it from the continent of potential to the continent...
Africa’s Breakthrough Female Tech Entrepreneurs of 2017
I f Africa’s burgeoning young population holds the key to the region’s economic fortunes then the future is looking bright, considering the quality...
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Diplomacy of the conscience: The Holy See at the United Nations
7 February 2017 – Ever since 1964, when it was informally accepted to the United Nations General Assembly, the Holy See has...
A global action plan on plastic packaging production, use and after-use
Over 40 industry leaders from the global plastics value chain have rallied behind a new plan to tackle plastics waste, which could increase recycling...
Call For Papers for the Journal of Rising Powers
“There will be no bloc of ‘emerging economies’ rising up to challenge the Western order. But what comes next may be more chaotic and...
Global defense postures moderating, but new “Fault Lines” emerge
Economic development and flat defense budgets are reducing the reliance of the world economy on defense spending, but tensions are rising along five global...
Seven Countries Emerging as Frontrunners in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Finland, Switzerland, Sweden, Israel, Singapore, the Netherlands and the United States are leading the world when it comes to generating economic impact from investments...