On Sunday, August 8, the Afghan Taliban captured three provincial capitals, including Kunduz, the major city in northern Afghanistan, located near the border with Tajikistan…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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Of all the surprising encounters… On July 28, 2021, in Tianjin (a city located 50 km south-east of Beijing, towards the Yellow Sea), Wang Yi,…
In August 1967, three months after suffering a crushing defeat at the hands of a daring Israeli army well-equipped with French equipment, the Arab countries…
This is our 10-Point Plan for exiting the covid stalemate. 1. Australian governments should stop trying to eradicate community transmission of the virus. It cannot be eradicated….
The recent report by the House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee includes a lengthy reference to the “Trieste Model” of Care. Those who…
On 9 July, the President of the United States repeated his intention to end the American military engagement in Afghanistan, which began in October 2001,…
A letter to Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho, Bukayo Saka, Gareth Southgate and the team The French have a way of acknowledging their admiration of the…
Will the UN, the African Union and the major powers in Africa (United States, China, France, Russia) soon have to deal with the dramatic consequences…
“The impact of the measurement and reporting movement has been oversold. During this same 20-year period of increased reporting and sustainable investing, carbon emissions have…
Familiarity breeds contempt, the saying goes. But when it comes to conflict, it feels like longevity leads to apathy. A decade after the hope of…
The European Union (EU) is an economic superpower, but it has failed to become a political power. The EU’s GDP ($14 trillion) is equivalent to that…
I’ve always been a fan of Private Eye. Forty years ago I worked for the BOC Group. The chairman Sir Leslie Smith would say he’d read…