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COP28 Must Focus on the Climate-Fueled Health Crisis

LONDON – Our continued dependence on fossil fuels is damaging our health and pushing global temperatures to record levels. The interlinked climate calamities of the past few years – extreme weather events, food insecurity, water scarcity, and worsening air pollution – are a direct result of greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions. But the

Decision to shut down TikTok is against freedom of expression:…

After the government shut down the popular video sharing app Tiktok, experts on digital platform and consumer rights activist have

COP28 Must Focus on the Climate-Fueled Health Crisis

Even with a global mean temperature increase of just under 2°C, annual heat-related deaths are projected to increase by 370%

Political parties, parliamentarians should be responsible to make parliament effective:…

Parties lack leadership to make laws, it seems. Parliaments, representatives of the people should be responsible.

Justice for Street Vendors

Street vending is a legitimate economic activity that provides livelihoods for millions and accounts for a large share of urban

Biden and Xi Must Not Forget North Korea

While the world’s attention is focused elsewhere, Northeast Asia has become a nuclear tinderbox. A full-scale arms race is underway.

The Rules-Based International Order Is Collapsing in Gaza

Regrettably, this dream was extinguished by Israel’s decision that year to impose a land, sea, and air blockade on Gaza.

A Two-State Solution is the best way to resolve the…

The two-state solution acknowledges the historical and cultural ties of both Israelis and Palestinians to the land, and it envisions

Preparing for a Russian Nuclear Meltdown

Historically, Russia’s defeat in foreign wars, including the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05, World War I, and the 1979-89 invasion of

Getting From Climate Pledges to Climate Action

The Paris climate agreement, concluded in 2015, has been instrumental in rallying countries around the world to commit to reducing