In the 25 years since tuberculosis (TB) was declared a global-health emergency, policymakers and health-care professionals have devoted considerable time...
The Great Chinese Famine, which peaked in 1960, was the world’s largest on record. But the effects of that famine – including its toll of more than 30...
Steve Bannon’s extensive travels in Europe this year have not drawn as much attention as they should have, given that he is the key theoretician of US...
A close reading of the World Bank's Doing Business 2019 report reveals that the world’s investment map is changing, with new areas becoming more...
The need to uphold the right to education has gotten a lot of attention in recent years. Ensuring “inclusive and equitable quality education” for all is...
Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party has finally taken steps to comply with a European Court of Justice (ECJ) decree ordering it to reverse some of...
From farm to fork, the international community is facing growing challenges in eradicating hunger and malnutrition. And yet while some parts of the world...
Africa is home to the world’s youngest and fastest-growing population. With as many as 20 million young people poised to join the workforce every year for...