How The Ukraine War Highlighted Tangible Opportunities For Change In Housing Vulnerable Communities
By Vaughn Buckley, CEO, Volumetric Building Companies (VBC)
In late February 2022, on a trip down south to one of the Volumetric Building Companies' (VBC)...
A Watershed in the Financing of Infrastructure for Water Security
By John Briscoe
Water is a basic necessity – crucial not only for sustaining life, but also for facilitating sustainable economic growth. Below, Professor John...
Why Corporations Should be Accountable for Achieving the SDGs
By Kathleen Enright
Kathleen Enright writes about corporate accountability towards the SDGs, based on observations from the WEF annual meeting in Davos. What are the components...
Meghan-Harry’s Oprah Interview is changing the way we think about vulnerability
A little over 17 million Americans watched Meghan Markle and Prince Harry bare their souls on national television with talk show goddess Oprah Winfrey,...
The New Scramble for Africa
By Pádraig Carmody
Something has certainly changed in the intervening years in Africa, and in its relations with the outside world, even if excessive pessimism...
Africa’s Green Revolution? Raising Awareness of New Rice Crops for Africa (NERICAs)
By Aliou Diagne, Steven Glover, Ben Groom and Jonathan Phillips
A Green Revolution in West African agriculture will rely on new technologies such as NERICA...
Fixing the World Economic Forum
By Shawn Pope
Although the World Economic Forum is a well known target of criticism, being seen by many as a secretive annual confabulation of...
On Economic Inequality
By Harry G. Frankfurt
Economic inequality is one of the most divisive issues of our time. In this article, Harry Frankfurt, one of the most...
Agriculture, WTO, Trade Liberalisation, and Food Security Challenges in the Developing Countries
By Kalim Siddiqui
The agriculture sector plays a historic and integral role in the socioeconomic development of the country – it has a significant contribution to...
Exaggerated Alarm and Destructive Excursions: Anti-Proliferation Policy and The Case of North Korea
By John Mueller
The consequences of nuclear proliferation have been substantially benign: those who have acquired the weapons have “used” them simply to stoke their...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
Military Intelligence: The Future of Trust Between Allies
By Joseph Mazur
I have no idea what Signal is. I don’t care what Signal is ... All I can tell you is it’s just a witch hunt, and it’s the only thing the press...
