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Oiling the wheels of the economy
Prime Minister Omar Razzaz on Thursday announced the third of four executive packages designed to improve the national economy, which aims at increasing the salaries of public sector employees, retirees and military personnel. While unveiling the package, ...
The need to push for binding resolutions
By Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh - Dec 12, 2019 - Last updated at Dec 12, 2019 22:29
In the news, we read a report about the US House of Representatives passing a resolution "breaking with Trump on Israel policy".The details ...
Even unto China
By Jawad Anani - Dec 12, 2019 - Last updated at Dec 12, 2019 22:28
The first time I arrived in China was in 1980 in order to attend the burgeoning Guangzhou fair in southern China. ...
A new hope for US climate action
By Jules Kortenhorst - Dec 12, 2019 - Last updated at Dec 12, 2019 22:28
BOULDER, COLORADO — The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25) currently taking place in Madrid is supposed to prepare the ground ...
How to revive the WTO
By Shang-Jin Wei, Xinding Yu - Dec 12, 2019 - Last updated at Dec 12, 2019 22:28
NEW YORK — December 11, 2019, is the 18th anniversary of China’s accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO). ...
Where is the AMR rebellion?
By Jim O’Neill - Dec 12, 2019 - Last updated at Dec 12, 2019 22:27
LONDON — The threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is being overshadowed by the menace of climate change. ...
Palestinians mark anniversary of first Intifada as popular uprisings roil the region
By Michael Jansen - Dec 11, 2019 - Last updated at Dec 11, 2019 22:27
This week, Palestinians mark the 30th anniversary of the First Intifada as popular uprisings against corrupt leaders grip Iraq, Lebanon, Ira ...
If wealth is justified, so is a wealth tax
By Katharina Pistor - Dec 11, 2019 - Last updated at Dec 11, 2019 22:27
NEW YORK — Economic inequality has moved to the top of the political agenda in many countries, including free-market poster children like th ...
What is behind the US field hospital in Gaza?
By Osama Al Sharif - Dec 11, 2019 - Last updated at Dec 11, 2019 22:27
At a time when Hamas and Israel are engaged in indirect negotiations to set up a long-term truce that would include prisoners’ exchange and ...
Tackling inequality from the middle
By Dani Rodrik - Dec 11, 2019 - Last updated at Dec 11, 2019 22:27
CAMBRIDGE — Inequality looms larger on policymakers’ agenda today than it has in a long time. ...

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