Global Social Change
“Did You Get Married to Her When I Was in the Mental Hospital?” by Abigail George
There are works of literature that ask to be read, and there are works that demand to be survived. Abigail George's latest prose poem...
The Way of the Confucian Gentleman
The "Confucian Gentleman Doctrine," or the "Way of the Confucian Gentleman ideal," is a concept I proposed in 2026. The essence of this concept...
The Resurgence of Resource Nationalism: Why Governments Are Hoarding Strategic Resources
After decades of growing globalisation, economic integration and supply outsourcing, the world is now undergoing a reversal. Amidst growing geopolitical tensions, countries sense the...
Why the SDG Report 2026 Is the Most Urgent Wake-Up Call for Global Development
Less than four years from the deadline, and only 16% of the targets are going to be met. The 11th edition of the Sustainable...
The Two‑Speed World and the Deepening Global Numbness
We are living through a moment that feels both historic and disturbingly ordinary. Wars are multiplying, economies are diverging and technology is creating unimaginable...
How War in the Gulf is Fueling Hunger Worldwide
On February 28, 2026, conflict escalated across the Middle East in ways that immediately reordered global energy markets. Within days, overall traffic through the...
The War No One Talks About: What Modern Conflict Is Doing to Women and Girls
There is a particular cruelty to the way modern wars are fought. Not just in their scale or their duration, but in what they...
Travel Is Not Freedom. It Is Politics
When the World Was Meant for Everyone
While we have 190+ countries in the world, South Asian countries are the ones that need to worry...
Education Cannot Stop at the Border: Protecting Children on the Move in Latin America and the Caribbean
Authors: Eladio Jiminez Made and Nicole Suarez Sabio*
Every day across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), many children cross borders, rivers, jungles and dangerous...
The Fantasy of Multilateralism: Resource Leverage in Times of Crisis
Every January, heads of state, finance ministers and choice executives - essentially a hand-picked bunch of individuals holding immense financial power - convene at...