How International Trade Can Unlock the Potential of the Cultural Economy in Developing Countries
By Jen Snowball
There is growing interest in the creative economy in emerging markets in terms of its impact on employment and economic growth, as...
Transition Spaces: Could Gated Estates Evolve into Solar Estates in Africa’s Cities?
By Mark Akrofi
This article discusses the idea that transition spaces are useful for understanding and facilitating sustainable energy transitions in Africa’s cities. Gated estates,...
The DRC Election: A Pivotal Moment for Faith Communities
By Nathalie Beasnael
Standing strong against religious persecution on the African continent should be a moral imperative for the United States, particularly at this time...
Settler Colonialism and Palestine: A Reflexion on Historical Trauma and the Presence of Neo...
By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos
“For over 55 years, the Israeli military occupation has prevented the realisation of the right to self-determination of the Palestinian people,...
Five Reasons Why Africa Is the Next Great Market for Mobile Payments
By Alexey Bogdanov
Worldwide, the mobile payments sector is booming.
In 2022, the global industry was valued at $2.3 trillion, and it is expected to grow...
Africa-US Trade: Agoa Deal Expires in 2025 – An Expert Unpacks What It’s Achieved...
By David Luke
African governments are seeking an extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) beyond 2025. The law was enacted in 2000 to “encourage increased trade and investment...
What Led to the Gaza-Israel Catastrophe? The Nightmare after 50 Years of Failed Military...
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
The Hamas-Israel War did not come out of the blue. And it is not just paving the way to the destruction...
Gaza Depends on UN and Other Global Aid Groups for Food, Medicine and Basic...
By Topher L. McDougal
International aid groups are warning that they cannot deliver food and other basic services to people in the Gaza Strip and that a “dire”...
The Flames of Hamas, Israel, Apartheid, and Palestine
By Dan Steinbock
The Israeli-Hamas War is a logical result of 50 years of failed military policies. Assertive pledges of “national security” will...
De-dollarization, Six New Members, and Internal Rivalry: A Summary of the 15th BRICS summit
Did you miss the main events at the 15th BRICS summit? We've got you covered.
By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor
This year's BRICS summit...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
The NATO Alliance: Will It Have a Future?
By Joseph Mazur
Withdrawal and isolation could avoid foreign affairs and wars, but the costs will be far higher in the long run.
Since the end of the Second World War, NATO has been a cornerstone...
