• Tue Jul 21 2026
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Trump’s Diplomacy of the Absurd

PRETORIA: Last month, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa became the first African leader to visit the White House during US President Donald Trump’s second term. As he so infamously did with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in February, Trump turned his televised meeting with Ramaphosa in the Oval Office into absurdist theater.

Nepal-China Diplomatic Partnership in the Present Era and Areas of…

Regional Cooperation: By providing a forum for China-India trilateral cooperation, Nepal can advance economic integration and stability in the region.

Rethinking Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Rather than advancing a fair and equitable energy transition, it could stoke trade tensions and fuel economic fragmentation, exacerbate inequality,

Can tourism empower her? Or is she just smiling for…

Empowerment becomes a form of responsibility rather than choice. Some groups of women may have to deal with fewer resources

Catastrophe on the Roof of the World

Independent environmental researchers and monitors must be granted unfettered access to the Plateau to gather vital data and conduct unbiased

How Companies Should – and Should Not – Deploy AI

Third, managers must invest in upskilling, so that everyone understands the technology and its potential. Fourth, the Golden Triangle, with

Journal Publishers as Academic Mafias

Furthermore, journals charge institutions with institutional access category by which readers can access and read. This is the business policy

The Climate Challenge as a Development Opportunity

An important starting point is that elites internalize and support low-carbon development as a potential opportunity, with climate resilience as

Trump Wants Big Tech to Own the Dollar

Central bankers have hitherto seen cryptocurrencies as a nuisance that, thankfully, lacked the capacity to cause serious ruptures in the

Rebuilding Ukraine’s Innovation Infrastructure

With most other industries in tatters, tech startups are propping up the economy. Supporting these innovators would not only help