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U.S. Army Chief of Staff, Gen. Ray Odierno met with commanders of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in Beijing, China, Feb. 21, 2014
Renewing U.S.-China sci-tech agreements amid change
Charting the path forward
A machine gun facing the observer is a symbol of misallocation of the world's resources
The return of militarism in Europe
The tragedy of spending on destruction in the name of defense
Village Mapping at Kunariya (Kachchh), India - combining direct and representative democracy @ Kunariya Panchayat
Illusions of elections: super-year 2024
How half the world will stake the planet’s future on superficial democracy
Two people shaking hands, one with a Ukrainian flag on his wrist
The Ukraine war could come to an unexpected end
A potential shift towards Russian cooperation and the need for a pan-European peace initiative
Chat GPT driving business growth
The future of ChatGPT
A game-changing paradigm shift for business
A woman who wants to get the job goes through the interview process
Why are interviews boring?
Cracking the interview code
Boy injured at Shifaa Hospital, Gaza, Palestine
The deeper roots of the Gaza genocide
Humanity’s commitment to a reign of ‘the walking dead’
A top-view image of interconnected origami people forming a chain around the globe, symbolizing unity, peace, and vibrant diversity with an array of colors
Unveiling the art and biology of peace-making 101
Making peace isn’t so difficult with willing parties
Auroville is an "experimental" city, an "intentional community" based on the vision of Sri Aurobindo (Matrimandir, Auroville, Pondicherry, India)
The Auroville experiment
The right to live life according to one's conscience
A visionary depiction unfolds, revealing a technologically advanced Earth adorned in lush greenery, free from the impacts of climate change, providing a glimpse into a sustainable and environmentally harmonious future, designed by Freepik
Advanced and emerging economies
Tackling climate warming together
The building of banks such as HSBC and Barclays
Corporate power in the digital revolution
The attention industry has become a huge manipulation system
Modern tanks goes down a road flying the flag of Ukraine
Military aid to Ukraine since the Russian invasion
Ukraine's struggle
Person putting coins in piggy bank
The àjọ system
A financial reprieve for African immigrants abroad
The striking image depicts a globe plummeting to the ground, symbolizing the fragility of our planet and evoking concerns about its well-being and sustainability
The biosphere should not be for sale
We are awash with good intentions, but we still tolerate industry’s abuse of the biosphere
Young woman in black t-shirt holding megaphone
The world’s misogynistic minority
Advancing gender equality despite the resilience of misogyny
A check stands on the chessboard
Politics and effective leadership
Intentionality and congruence
Image that describes China’s cultural revolution, by Paola Bilancieri
A lesson from China’s cultural revolution
A contemporary warning
Denmark's flag
Denmark's economic diplomacy
Leveraging trade, sustainability, and cooperation on the world stage
Top view hand on book and american flag
State constitutions protecting U.S. democracy
The role of state constitutions and the threat of authoritarianism in the U.S.
SOS by AJ Art and Design of Boston have created a floating art installation at Harbour Square Park along the inner harbour
Migration in Europe
New agreements and controversies
Mandela Washington fellowship for Young African leaders, South Africa, 2016
Public sector evaluation systems
Exploring the national development plans framework
The Treaty of Sèvres map, 1920
New treaty of Sèvres
The potential resurgence of the Sèvres treaty and its impact on Turkey's future
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi (left) and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Brussels, 16 December 2021
NATO in Ukraine's war: provocation and failure to prevent
Arsonists, sleepwalkers and the ignorant
A man with computer code shone over his face
Will cybersecurity be the most wanted job in future?
The future belongs to those who know how to utilise technology
A woman stood in front of graffiti on a wall. Social justice and peace need to be central topics for all governments and international institutions
Social justice is at the heart of all major global problems
How one concept and one policy can save the world
Two hands extended toward each other in a gesture of assistance and support
The complex impact of philanthropy on society
Exploring how philanthropy intersects with governance and policy-making
A boy watching the ruins after bombing of a city
The Hamas-Israel war will not end soon
Analyzing the ongoing Hamas-Israel conflict and global perspectives
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Britain needs ‘innovation districts’
How Britain could give rise to the next Google or Amazon
A person writing at a desk with a notebook and plant on
Your business in a nutshell
Businesses are defined by what they sell, not what they do
A child being interviewed in the Gaza strip
Terrorists or freedom fighters
On an ethical scale, the Palestinians score higher than the State of Israel
Four students throw their caps into the air to celebrate their graduation
University education for the 21st century
Challenges, changes, and the crucial role of innovation
Focusing on market strategies aimed at effectively reaching and engaging consumers
Cultural influence on consumer behaviour
Unveiling the tapestry of preferences and choices
A sketch of the quarter deck of HMS Bulldog in Bomarsund
The new Crimean war and global geopolitical unrest
Assessing risks and urgent diplomatic solutions
Teenager rides in a field with a windmill in the distance
Morocco's energy strategy
An ambition for leadership in renewable energies
A satirical political cartoon reflecting America's imperial ambitions following quick and total victory in the Spanish American War of 1898
Empires and hegemony
Navigating the legacy of empires in the 21st century
A crowd of Chilean protestors
Chile says "No" to the constitution of the right
Keeps the dictatorship-era charter
A woman working in the hospitality and tourism sector overseas
5 jobs to get overseas
The best plans to have income
Windmill complex, Kerala (India) - even renewable energy without curbing elite energy demand is unsustainable @ Ashish Kothari
A manifesto for justice
Solutions to contemporary crises in India
Free Palestine demonstration in Helsinki, Finland
US complicity in genocide is nothing new
For decades, the US has committed genocidal actions against other nations
Capture the enchanting allure of sparklers against the backdrop of the American flag through mesmerizing time-lapse photography
New Year wishes for America
Charting a course for a balanced America
A man holding a 1.5 degrees celsius sign
The world is copping out on climate change
The 32-year-old process for addressing global warming has lost its credibility
A laptop open on a desk. Technology is changing our lives
Beyond capitalism
The digital revolution
The Orthodox churches of Kyevo-Pecherska Lavra, built on a labyrinth of caves, Kyiv, Ukraine
Total mobilization in Ukraine in 2024
Anticipating change: exploring the impacts and influences Ukraine will bring
Empty streets represent a decline in population
A world population of 8 billion
It's simply not enough
The last 50 years have been strategic turning points for the Muslim World, upsetting old calculations and spawning new realities
Changing political landscapes
Gaza war reshapes the Middle East
Gaza from the west, c. 1950
The Wadi Araba incident
Palestinians expelled in the Negev desert, 1950
A Muslim stalling the Nazis to protect a Jew, an illustration by Paola Bilancieri
The power of human solidarity
A story of a time, not too long ago, when there was no conflict, rather harmony between the Muslims and the Jews
Soy beans in a field that are ready for harvest
Veganism has a problem
Animal farming pollutes, but plant-based foods cause issues too
Gallery of Copenhagen International School Nordhavn, Denmark
Denmark's vision for global sustainability
Ambitious and transformative
Man holding sign for the Fridays for Future Bonn, global environment protest, 2021
Sustainable Ecological Value
The New Wealth of Nations
The Congress of the Republic of Argentina in the city of Buenos Aires
Milei's victory in Argentina
And the possible impact on South America and Chile
Two people holding hands after earthquake, designed by freepik
The Seneca Effect in Middle East conflicts
A disaster management approach
Gender-based violence
Gender based violence in South Africa
Reports on the causes and concerns of GBV
Sebastian Ghiorghiu, a renowned YouTuber and influential figure in the world of finance
Exposing the authenticity of finance influencers
How self-proclaimed financial advisors are emptying our bank accounts
A statue of Abraham Lincoln
The miserable lives of the world's famous leaders
Were they lacking leadership qualities?
Envision a nurse gracefully holding a mobile phone in the image
From healing hands to creative minds
A nurse's transition to content creator
A child, who lives in poverty, stood alone by a puddle. Re-editing failed revolutions and ideologies is an understandable practice because of the permanence of oppression and inequality
Repetition of commitments
Plagiarism and sameness
Pope Francis answering the cheers of the crowd in Vatican City
Vatican front against the climate change
The pope has taken keen interest in the topic of climate change and has expressed his reservations
Eleanor Roosevelt holding poster of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Lake Success, New York. November 1949
Human rights and humanitarian law
How the failure of the West to keep its promises and respect its laws created a deep rift between North and South
A group of women on an orange sofa. Multiculturalism is understood as the coexistence of diverse cultures in a society
Multiculturalism
The fight against prejudice
Red apple fruit on four pyle books
Bridging the gap in school health and nutrition
Fostering health, nutrition, and hope for every child
A man sits confidently atop a mound of coins, symbolizing his leadership, while a group of people stand behind him, portraying his influential role in matters of money and guidance
Navigating political turbulence
The complex interplay between government policies and economic stability
The House of Lords, as the UK's second chamber, examines bills, questions government action, and investigates public policy
Representation of the people's bill
Young people’s enfranchisement
Florence Nightingale and her staff nursing a patient in the military hospital at Scutari. Coloured lithograph, c. 1855, by T. Packer
The new Crimean War
A comparative exploration of 19th century conflict and modern geostrategic challenges
A person holding dollar banknotes. Investing is a realm where the principles of collaboration and shared growth contradict the notion of a zero-sum game
Investing
Not a zero-sum game
A person with a magnifying glass looking at a map of the world made of coins
Is the International Relations theory racist?
The history of colonialism and contemporary movements
Brutal Israeli attacks on Gaza, Palestine, 2023
How to deal with evil on earth today?
Eternal war between good and evil
Sunset view of a nuclear power plant
Our nuclear power, our nuclear waste
a review of “SOS: The San Onofre Syndrome: nuclear power’s legacy”
Couple impressed with their digital commerce experience
Amazon and Meta forge new retail frontiers
The partnership reshaping the future of digital commerce
A black bird elegantly perched on a leafless tree
The science of global heating
The urgency of decarbonization
Clear light bulb planter on gray rock
Green investments
Navigating the path to a sustainable future
A solitary black pawn surrounded by a sea of white pawns on the chessboard
Deconstructing language, ideology, and social constructs
Unveiling power dynamics in media, education, and society
A child standing in front of a blue and yellow wall, Ukrainian flag colors
Unveiling the battle against corruption
Strategies and initiatives reshaping Ukraine's path to reform
People gather to protest climate change
Contributing to climate change
Let's learn to work together
An economist sitting at a desk with a laptop
How do we feel in this global mess?
Every one of us has lived their own history
Flooding, a vivid representation of climate change
Denying the climate change crisis
Climate deniers should not be permitted to limit, delay, or derail much needed policies
Otto Dix, 1891-1969 The War Was, Dresden, Germany, Painting Gallery New Masters, Albertinum
What kind of world do we want to live in?
The urgent call for peace
A striking photograph captures the barren, arid brown soil during daylight, with a leafless tree standing stark against the landscape
Climate and freedom go together
Balancing environmental goals and individual freedom
A charming scene unfolds in Copenhagen, Denmark, where a boat rests gently alongside a dock, exuding serene winter vibes
Denmark's policy framework
Pioneering sustainable development
Man installing solar panel
Market-based agenda for climate change
Emergency action
Drone exploring a farm
Fostering global unity through agriculture
It is time to come together for the sake of our planet
Depiction of the individual at odds with society
Democracy in the nation-state
You can't reconcile freedom and force
Person with a handful of small seeds
Harvesting hope: urban agriculture
Urban agriculture's role in reshaping food systems and confronting challenges
Julius Malema sharing his views with South African ANC Youth, 2011
The 2024 general elections in South Africa
The pending decision of forming a coalition
A man strolls past a wall adorned with the message "Tourists, please go home" in the Canary Islands
The Canary Islands' rising stance on anti-tourism
Addressing the public shift in the region’s economy-boosting tourism industry
A refugee family makes it to the border
Border management in South Africa
Professional training is required for border officials to succeed
Israel and Palestine protests meets in Winnipeg, Canada
Palestine Israel War 2023
Facts and possible impacts on the world map and economy
The Australian House of Representatives at the Australian Parliament, Australia
Progressive social movements and left-wing governments
Efforts seem to be doomed but remain possible and necessary
Muslim woman in scarf with Tunisia flag at sunset
UN experts' worries about migrants in Tunisia
Addressing discrimination
Palestinians transport the injured to the Indonesian Hospital in Jabalia, north of the Gaza Strip on October 9, 2023
From Osama to Gaza
The Unravelling of the US Position in the Middle East
Earthquake causes road destruction
Morocco earthquake management
Great leadership has responded effectively
Bitcoins and US dollar bills. A recession can have significant effects on the global economy
Recession can be alarming for global economy
Its potential negative impact on various aspects of economic life
An image depicting a woman with a cascade of money showering down around her
The philosophy of financial freedom
A path to prosperity and fulfilment
In the palm of a woman's hand, a burning globe symbolizes the urgency of the climate crisis
Numbered days: more or less unknown
Probability from 0 to 1: life, limb, and property
An illuminated section of a map highlighting land and water, showcasing the continent of Africa
Africa at a crossroads: navigating new global realities
Challenges of neocolonialism, emerging alliances, and the quest for independence
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