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The Horror of Gaza -When Will It Stop?
Was it Schopenhauer, the 19th century German philosopher, who observed, "Humor is the only divine quality of man"? And then belligerents gave us two...
Bridging Nations for a Better Future: China-US Environmental Cooperation
In the midst of the increasingly alarming threat of climate change, international cooperation is certainly the key to saving our planet. As the two...
International Classical Gold Standard: Could It Be an Answer to Future High Inflation?
The History of the Classical Gold Standard
A country’s currency’s value was inversely correlated with the price of gold under the international gold standard. This...
Unlocking the UNSC: Navigating Historical Legacies and Norm Dynamics for Global Governance Reform
The UNSC’s failure to take substantial action during critical moments, such as the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine,...
A U.S. clean energy transition can enhance national security but it’s not the bulletproof strategy you might think
Authors: Dr. Shade T. Shutters and Dr. Suleyman Orhun Altiparmak*
The idea of abandoning fossil fuels in favor of cleaner energy sources used to be...
The Climate Crisis is an Education Crisis
Authors: Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown and Yasmine Sherif
“The one international language the world understands” wrote Eglantyne Jebb, founder of Save the Children, “is the...
Reexamining the Sino–Pyongyang Nexus: Ambivalence and Economic Interdependence
Since the crucible of the 1950–53 Korean War, the Sino–Pyongyang entanglement has been intricately woven and characterized by ambivalence. Even though China is clearly...
E-Government Success Stories: Learning from Denmark and Estonia
In the last two decades, information and communication technology (ICT) has become the new DNA of society. The internet revolution and its adoption in...
The Gaza war’s fog complicates separating the wheat from the chaff
Separating the wheat from the chaff in the Israeli-Palestinian fog of war is key to preparing for the day after the guns fall silent...
The Ranking of 190 Countries on Ease of Doing Business
Since the last couple of decades, countries have been ranked on 'ease of doing business' as a good measure to know which country is...