The Iran Nuclear Deal is Under Threat
In April 2015, Iran agreed a landmark deal with the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, Germany…
Iraq’s Shia Militias: Does the West Need to Be Wary of its New Allies?
The Arthashastra, an ancient Sanskrit manual for Indian princes, is the first known document to claim that the enemy of…
Brazil: From Reform to Recovery?
Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles talks about his administration’s attempts to get the economy back on track Once the word on the…
The Next Big Revolution
What links a wheel, a steam engine and a computer? Other than perhaps a steampunk Batmobile, all three inventions paved…
The Amartya Sen Interview: on Democracy and Justice
By Taryana Odayar and Sonali Campion. An aged gentleman wearing a bright yellow raincoat slowly shuffles into the lobby of…
In conversation with the indefatigable Julia Gillard
By Taryana Odayar, former Executive Editor. Julia Gillard was the 27th Prime Minister of Australia (2010-2013), and the first woman to…
Automation’s Bumpy Impact on Social Reality
by Gabriel Zech An imminent, large-scale decrease in full-time employment means that we need to think beyond the noncomprehensive policies…
Fadumo Dayib: From Refugee to Somalia’s first female Presidential Candidate
By Taryana Odayar. Fadumo Dayib was born in a displacement camp in Kenya to Somali parents who had travelled there…
From Freedom Fighter to Presidential Candidate: Can Joice Mujuru topple Mugabe?
By Taryana Odayar. Joice Mujuru was the first Vice President of Zimbabwe, serving from 2004 – 2014, and is a…
Republican Healthcare Act Hurts Typical Trump Voters The Most
By Janai Gilmore In the US, the debate around the Republican health care legislation reached a fever pitch last week…
