The unfinished business of universal literacy
Providing everyone with the opportunity to learn how to read and write. It sounds basic and yet, more than twenty years into the 21st...
Indonesia’s Carbon Market Dilemma: Developing Nations on the Path to Sustainability
Carbon trading has become one of the key instruments in the global fight against climate change. This system allows countries and companies to trade...
Weathering the Mandate of Heaven: China’s Infrastructure vs. Extreme Weather
On August 11, a lightning strike in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, caused a pavilion to collapse, killing six and injuring ten. That evening, the Changzhou...
Review of “The Immigrant Catfish” by Rehanul Hoque
People always think of food when they hear about fish. They imagine the splendor and magnificence of the ocean or that sweet film about...
The Eco-Anxiety
While enjoying my morning coffee in the beautiful refreshing monsoon weather of Islamabad I often think of the people who are being affected by...
Setting the Standard: How Indonesia’s Climate Efforts Can Inspire Developing Countries
Indonesia occupies a strategic position in global efforts to mitigate climate change, supported by its abundant natural resources, such as tropical forests, rich marine...
Concern voiced over rise in Islamophobia
A leading international security organisation has added its voice to growing concern about a surge in Islamophobia in wake of the ongoing conflict in...
Raison D’ êtres of the State
In modern times, nations across continents are still challenged by their people, sometimes because of external forces or interest groups. The state is a...
Rohingya Refugees Must Not Be Forgotten
Seven years ago, a brutal campaign of violence, rape and terror against the Rohingya people ignited in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. Villages were burned to...
United Nations Calls Youth to Rally UN SDGs Through Digitalization
Youth is probably the biggest percentage in terms of population in this world. The young generation nowadays has so much power to make a...