(POGLED NA POGLED) Problematika smeti v Lenartu ali ribarjenje v kalnem?

Janez Erjavec je v rubriki Pogledi v mnenju z naslovom V Lenartu gori zapisal, da človek raziskuje črne luknje, planetu Zemlja pa se piše črn...

LDP’s effort to end gaffes speaks volumes about party’s decay

Which warning are you more likely to heed? A: Don't lie. B: Don't be a liar. A psychological experiment revealed that A did practically nothing to...

Making progress on data framework principles possible at G20

The World Economic Forum (WEF) in April compiled a white paper titled “Globalization 4.0: Shaping a New Global Architecture in the Age of the...

The Russians Are Coming

Theresa May wanted to save her legacy despite Brexit chaos, but it was far too late

May's last-ditch attempt to push her hated Brexit deal through parliament on Tuesday was swiftly met with renewed calls for her to — finally —...

Calamitous Theresa May could dance, but her political moves were a disaster

When she danced with those kids in Africa, and then jived on to the stage at the Tory conference, could she have known that these moments may have...

Akú Európu chceme?

Politická ponuka možno nie je veľmi lákavá, no jedno je isté: ak rezignujeme, lákavejšou sa dozaista nestane. V Európskom parlamente...

The Libyan war is fought in banks as much as battlefields

Analysis. Facing bankruptcy and stalemate, Haftar’s military objectives include taking control of the central bank in Tripoli and, if possible,...

Greek Debt, Nazi Reparations, and a Fair Shake

With the Greek parliamentary elections only a few days away, incumbent politicians are clamoring for a foothold on victory once again. In a high...

DPRK Has its Own Version of Iskander Missiles

No sooner had we reported on the weapons test that took place in North Korea on 4 May, than the DPRK fired more short-range missiles (of unknown...

US Diplomacy Sours in Southeast Asia

Under the cover of “security threats” and promoting “democracy,” Washington has increased the frequency and amplitude of threats and pressure...

International outrage against Brunei – too little, too late?

Despite public perceptions of Brunei’s new Islamic criminal code, the problem is far from recent. The Sultan’s absolute power has made the...

Kushner unites Palestinians against the Bahrain workshop

Donald Trump’s senior advisor on the Middle East peace process, Jared Kushner has achieved something many have failed to achieve. He has managed...

Taiwan holds first gay marriages in historic day for Asia

Taiwan's first official same-sex weddings kicked off Friday in a landmark moment for LGBT rights in Asia as gay couples took the historic step of...

China must stop fanning the flames of anti-American nationalism

175 yrs in jail for revealing war crimes? Where's MSM outrage over persecution of Assange?

Some, to their credit, have spoken out against the relentless persecution of the white-haired Australian truth-teller. But it's nothing compared to...

Germany’s Dangerously Flawed Energy Policies

MUNICH – French President Emmanuel Macron thinks an overhaul of Germany’s economic model is overdue. As far as energy is concerned, he is...

India’s Modi and Pakistan PM highlight need for ‘peace,’ after vote

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani rival Imran Khan sent messages highlighting the need for "peace" Thursday after Modi's...

Will Kushner be invited to Mecca?

Neither the Israeli attack on Gaza nor Trump’s decision to recognise the Israeli occupation’s annexation of the Golan Heights, the Russian and...

Jared Kushner’s peace deal: Sailing into failure

In early May Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law and the lead architect of the so-called “deal of the century” gave a lengthy interview...

Narendra Modi’s 2019 Landslide: Why It Happened and What Happens Next

In what would count as a pivotal moment in modern Indian history, Narendra Modi was re-elected to office as the prime minister of India yesterday....

Gulf countries, Egypt will not allow Sudan to hand power to civilians

There are at least a dozen reasons, some fictitious, why Sudan’s ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC) appears reluctant to give up power,...

Are Indian Democracy’s Weaknesses Inherent?

BERKELEY – The failure of the Indian state to provide basic public services and implement job-creating infrastructure projects was a prominent...

And What if the Trump Plan Should Work After All?

We’ve been so busy rubbishing the Trump peace plan, which for now at least seems to be materializing as the “peace to prosperity” economic...

Modi victory augurs well for Japan-India ties

NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s landslide win in national elections will help cement the Japan-India relationship as Asia’s...

How to Live Better and Stop Destroying the Planet

STOCKHOLM – Earlier this month, a bleak global assessment of the shocking state of life on Earth made headlines worldwide. According to the report...

Bundestag Members, Am I anti-Semitic?

I want nothing from you, whether bad or good, Germany! That’s what I have to say, as a Jewish Israeli woman, to Germany, whose politicians have...

Theresa Mayová to zabalila

Nasledovala séria neúspechov, po ktorých bola vždy na odstrel. Zakaždým, keď poslanci odmietli schváliť plán odchodu z Európskej únie,...

With a fractured opposition, Indian leader gets second chance

CANBERRA - In the most polarizing, toxic election in India’s history, the voter turnout of 67.1 percent (604 million) was the highest ever....

Štát nie je kamikadze

Tu azda nezaškodí trochu teórie. Štát má tri hlavne atribúty: vlastné územie, vlastné obyvateľstvo a štátnu moc, ktorá nepodlieha...

Is Low Inflation Really a Threat?

Brexit sinks Theresa May's UK prime ministership

The beleaguered PM has thrown in the towel: She could not deliver on Brexit as promised. But her successor, too, will find that reconciling the...

Mora res vse biti politika?

Zdi se, da res ni ničesar, čemur bi se lahko politika iz spoštovanja izognila, da ne bi, kadar ji ustreza, vsega instrumentalizirala za svoje...

Is the conflict between Iran and America a play?

Arabs have active imaginations when it comes to using conspiracy interpretations for what’s going on. Based on this imagination, many political...

Gender gap

By Bernard Rowan Recently, I wrote about the high incidence of divorce in Korea as a social problem. Today, I'm writing about a contributing reason...

La incipiente inclusión financiera peruana

La inclusión financiera no es un problema exclusivo de oferta, es más bien un problema de capacidad de acceso, donde la oferta es apenas uno de...

El éxito de las asociaciones público-privadas va más allá de lo financiero

Esta historia comienza en 2016, cuando mis colegas de BID Invest recibieron una invitación del gobierno de Argentina para explorar cómo incentivar...

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Law to reduce number of utility poles needs to be better enforced

In a couple of months, typhoon season will arrive in Japan following rainy season. Last year, five typhoons made landfall in Japan during the July-...

Central America’s Besieged Women

WASHINGTON, DC – Across Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala, women who seek to escape poverty by launching small businesses often find that...

Has Turkey sold out Idlib to Russia?

When a ceasefire was negotiated in September last year between Russia and Turkey for the purpose of setting up a buffer zone in Idlib province –...

Tragedy and World Order: What Lessons for US Asia Policy?

The ambivalent relationship between the United States and its overseas commitments has long been a preoccupation of academics and practitioners...

Trump vs. Huawei, and the end of the smartphone?

The trade spat between Washington and Beijing has reached a new level, with successful Chinese telecoms equipment provider Huawei stuck in the eye...

Geography, Resources and the Geopolitics of Middle East Conflicts

This is an excerpt from Regional Security in the Middle East: Sectors, Variables and Issues. Get your free copy here. For most of its modern...

Quds Day 2019: resistance will triumph

The annual Quds Day commemoration for 2019, which is held on the last Friday of Ramadan in many parts of the world, will be distinguished from...

What Jewish Law Really Says About Abortion

Alabama and Georgia have passed laws recently that limit or forbid abortions in unprecedented ways, joining a growing number of states that are...

(VEČERNO BRANJE) Bodi, kar si: do odstotka natančno

​Gilad Japhet si je leta 2003 izmislil dokaj preprost program za ustvarjanje družinskih dreves. Rodoslovje in raziskovanje dediščine sta bili že...