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Canada Must Learn From the Green Backlash

TORONTO – As Canadians prepare to elect a new government, the rapid deterioration in relations with the United States will be front of mind. But the slow pace of decarbonization of our planet, and Canada’s role in turning this around, must be right alongside it. The chance of limiting global

Making a Better Case for Foreign Aid

Advocates of official development assistance (ODA) rightly argue that it saves lives and serves national interests. But that does not

Nature Needs Its Own ID

Strong laws and policies promoting data sharing, standardization, and certification would be necessary to promote interoperability and protect against misuse.

Ukraine’s True Value

Despite Trump and Vance’s narrow characterization, Ukraine is far more than a small, mineral-rich country fighting off a much larger

Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval…

President Donald Trump berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for being “disrespectful” Friday in an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, then abruptly

A New Gulf Growth Model

Over the last three years, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has signed agreements with leading multinational companies to build

What Should Be on the Global Financial Agenda?

The UN Tax Convention that is currently being negotiated could foster the international cooperation that these efforts require. But we

Conservative opposition wins German election, Olaf conceded defeat

Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany doubled

Trump’s Cultural Revolution

Trump may lack Mao’s skills as a writer and theorist, but he possesses the same animal instinct to confound opponents

Will We Squander the AI Opportunity?

PARIS – I was fortunate to participate in the recent AI Action Summit in Paris, where many discussions emphasized the need to