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Wednesday 28/November/2018 14:47 PM

Nationalists of the world, unite?

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...

Tuesday 27/November/2018 15:56 PM

Climate change, markets, and Marxism

Brazil’s new foreign minister, Ernesto Araújo, is on record as believing that climate change is a plot launched by “cultural Marxists” to stifle...

Tuesday 27/November/2018 15:41 PM

The promise of multi-shift schooling

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...

Tuesday 27/November/2018 15:24 PM

How Poland could return to the EU fold

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...

Monday 26/November/2018 15:21 PM

Food security rests on trade

From farm to fork, the international community is facing growing challenges in eradicating hunger and malnutrition. And yet while some parts of the world...

Monday 26/November/2018 14:38 PM

The global talent race

More than 3 per cent of all people live outside the country of their birth. But while the share of migrants in the world’s population has remained mostly...

Monday 26/November/2018 14:15 PM

How Kim has played Trump

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un is eager to hold a second summit with US President Donald Trump. Since their first meeting in Singapore in June, Kim has...