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China doubles down on green tech and the energy transition
By Stuart P.M. Mackintosh - May 26, 2024 - Last updated at May 26, 2024 01:55
WASHINGTON, DC — Amid an onslaught of grim climate news, China’s recent decision to pursue a faster green transition is a rare bright spot. ...
Antibiotic shortages are fuelling antimicrobial resistance
By Manica Balasegaram - May 22, 2024 - Last updated at May 22, 2024 23:49
GENEVA — The overuse of antibiotics is now widely recognised as one of the main factors contributing to antimicrobial resistance, often call ...
Why have developing countries soured on multilateralism?
By Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg - May 22, 2024 - Last updated at May 22, 2024 23:49
 NEW HAVEN — Multilateralism is waning, and one of the world’s leading multilateral institutions, the World Trade Organisation, is in c ...
The global economy is more vulnerable than it seems
By Bertrand Badré and Yves Tiberghien - May 21, 2024 - Last updated at May 21, 2024 23:49
PARIS/VANCOUVER — Today’s economic outlook is strangely contradictory. ...
The conceptual roots of the Global South’s debt crisis
By Ndongo Samba Sylla - May 21, 2024 - Last updated at May 21, 2024 23:48
DAKAR — The widening debt crisis in the Global South largely emanates from a flawed multilateral system. ...
Recognising Palestine without borders and leadership change would be a mistake
By Muhannad Alazzeh - May 19, 2024 - Last updated at May 19, 2024 00:17
The war in Gaza is entering its eighth month without an end in sight while there is a failed diplomatic effort to contain the war and reach ...
How wide are Latin America’s health inequalities?
By Dolores de la Mata - May 17, 2024 - Last updated at May 17, 2024 01:47
BUENOS AIRES — Health is much more than a personal matter; it is essential to a society’s well-being and productivity. ...
Unity is Europe’s greatest asset
By Connie Hedegaard - May 15, 2024 - Last updated at May 15, 2024 23:53
COPENHAGEN — With the approach of June’s European Parliament elections, the grand coalition of the European People’s Party (EPP), the Progre ...
A weak, uneven global recovery
By Eswar Prasad and Caroline Smiltneks - May 13, 2024 - Last updated at May 13, 2024 01:06
ITHACA — A world burdened by geopolitical conflicts, protectionist policies and persistent inflation is weighing heavily on economic growth. ...
The rise of the Finternet
By Agustín Carstens and Nandan Nilekani - May 13, 2024 - Last updated at May 13, 2024 01:05
BASEL — The financial system is ready for a giant leap forward. It’s time to explore new frontiers. ...

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