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By Günter Verheugen - Dec 17, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 17, 2014 23:30
Today’s world is not the stable, post-historical place some had imagined in 1989, when the Iron Curtain fell and communist rule in Eas ...
By Ruba Zinati - Dec 14, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 14, 2014 23:51
The Palestinian problem, over 65 years old, is still not solved, but gets more complicated by the day.
Its ramifications impede the well-be ...
By Glenn Hubbard - Dec 13, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 13, 2014 23:47
America, once again, will have a divided government, with the Democrats holding the White House and the Republicans controlling both houses ...
By Nick Raistrick - Dec 11, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 11, 2014 23:13
There are some people who associate the Arab world with misery and conflict; they tell me to be careful when I travel to the region from the ...
By Lawrence O. Gostin - Dec 10, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 10, 2014 23:22
The United States and Europe have grossly overreacted to a few isolated cases of the Ebola virus within their borders.
These panicked respo ...
By Ricardo Lagos - Dec 10, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 10, 2014 23:20
Latin America may have weathered the global economic slowdown, but for many, the potential impact of global warming, and the measures requir ...
By Stéphane Dion - Dec 09, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 09, 2014 23:40
This year will be one of the warmest on record. ...
By Ian Goldin - Dec 08, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 08, 2014 23:02
The last few decades of globalisation and innovation have resulted in the most rapid progress that the world has ever known.
Poverty has be ...
By Jonathan Woetzel - Dec 08, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 08, 2014 23:01
Providing decent, affordable housing is a growing challenge in developing and developed economies alike.
With demand far exceeding supply, ...
By Lassina Zerbo - Dec 08, 2014 - Last updated at Dec 08, 2014 22:59
In these days of economic woe, potential pandemic disease and widespread civil unrest, it may come as a surprise that so many people around ...