Odgovornost elite iz Davosa

Na letošnjem Svetovnem gospodarskem forumu v Davosu so udeleženci pozvali podjetja z vsega sveta k zavezi za dosego neto ničelne emisije...

Satirical tales of centenarian a joy in politically dismal world

"The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared," a 2009 comic novel by Swedish author Jonas Jonasson, has been translated...

Abe’s responses to questioning show no intent to address scandals

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe showed no willingness to make serious efforts to clear up allegations against his administration as he responded to...

Why are Africans Desperate?

Decades after achieving independence, why are Africans seeking asylum Europe . The answer is that ‘What goes around comes around’ and it’s not...

United States and Iran, So What’s Next?

A fairly dangerous situation involving Iran has seemingly remained unchanged for some time now. Each side is waiting for its adversary to make the...

South Korean Populists Bristle at US Envoy’s Moustache

A month ago, we published an article about Harry B. Harris, the US Ambassador to South Korea and a retired Navy Admiral, becoming the “the target...

Supporting Loved Ones With Depression

If you love someone who struggles with a mood disorder, chances are you're often confused or challenged as to how to best help.  One of the first...

Gantz's Party Must Reject Trump's 'Deal of the Century'

For U.S. President Donald Trump, everything is a deal – there are no more proposals, agreements or processes, only deals. That’s also how we got...

This Arab Lawmaker Poses a Challenge to Israeli Democrats

Hearings on requests to disqualify Arab Knesset slates and candidates can be counted on during every election cycle. On Wednesday the Central...

India could be Russia’s regional training and maintenance partner as Moscow expands military cooperation in Southeast Asia

Russia’s Deputy Minister of Defence Alexander Fomin announced recently that cooperation agreements – including for sales of military hardware –...

Free period products for trans boys in UK schools is about ideology, not pupils’ needs

A careful reading of the recent guidance issued by the British Department of Education  indicates that it is an ideological document rather than a...

World must be ready for long coronavirus fight

Online donations are no substitute for proper coronavirus funding

Individuals are giving to Wuhan hospitals, but it is Chinese government's job

The democratic antibodies have won – for now

Commentary. Thanks to the contribution of the incredible “sardines,” who have brought a people mired in abstention back to the squares and back...

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Mounting economic complaints

Political leaders should listen to public outcries about financial struggle The Lunar New Year holiday is over. If one were to sum up the public...

Minimize damage

Quick, resolute measures are also needed for firms While the government is making all-out efforts to prevent the spread of a new strain of...

Age discrimination is bad for business

BERLIN – Of all the numerous kinds of employment discrimination, hiring younger workers in preference to older ones earns the least public...

Japan’s rise as a space power

MANIPAL, INDIA – Japan has emerged as a leading space-faring nation over the past few decades. A renowned world leader in high technology, the...

Why Sony has developed an electric vehicle

The annual CES exhibition held in early January in Las Vegas, the world’s largest IT trade show, showcased the latest technologies from...

Crisis tests China’s system of governance

HONG KONG – China’s decision to lock down the central city of Wuhan — with more people than London or New York — in a dramatic attempt to halt...

Wanted: rational pension reform

BEPPU, OITA PREF. – The government is required by law to examine the long-term financial health of Japan’s public pension system every five years....

Net-zero at Davos

Davos, SWITZERLAND – At its annual flagship meeting in Davos, Switzerland this year, the World Economic Forum called on companies from around the...

China putting US to shame in fight against plastic trash

Two years ago, China stopped accepting imports of most recyclable plastic and paper. Up until that point, the country had been the world's biggest...

The Power of AI in Emerging Markets

KREUZLINGEN – Artificial intelligence is permeating almost every aspect of life in advanced economies. From governments to businesses to...

China's influence on S. Korea

By Bernard Rowan It's hardly an easy matter. South Korea's position as a middle power between China and the United States I mean. It's not easy to...

Hassle over Ambassador Harris

By Choi Sung-jin American ambassadors to South Korea have often played a role far bigger than just head of the country's diplomatic mission here....

Placing risky bets on Muslim acquiescence to anti-Muslim policies

By James M. Dorsey Last month's Islamic summit in Malaysia failed to challenge with a bang Saudi influence in the Islamic world and Muslim silence...

Iraq: a democratic or strategic movement

The latest Iraqi political developments come from that country that is strategically very important to all the countries of the region, including...

Coa Rock and Bangudae

By Choe Chong-dae The exhibition "The Coa Story" is currently being held at the Museum of Ulsan, opening Oct. 17 last year and running until Feb....

Here’s the real reason China isn’t taking sides in Libya

At a recent joint press conference in Cairo with his Egyptian counterpart, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi opposed military intervention in Libya,...