Commentary
A long-simmering crisis in Yemen between former anti-Houthis allies Saudi Arabia and the UAE finally erupted in open clashes on December 30, 2025. Fighting between...
Since the turn of the new millennium, territorial disparities in real returns to labor have increased in many advanced and developing countries, influencing migration patterns...
As 2026 unfolds, the landscape of post-conflict reconstruction is being reshaped by the growing prominence of private investment alongside traditional public donor commitments. The surge...
In the year since the ouster of the Assad regime, Syrians remain mostly hopeful having thrown out a brutal dictatorship, secured US, European, Regional and Russian recognition...
Many developing countries have invested heavily in expanding access to technology in hopes of boosting children’s educational outcomes. Despite these significant public and private commitments,...
Remember John Lennon singing “Imagine there’s no countries, it isn’t hard to do, nothing to kill of die for”. He did have a point: Aggressive...
Under Assad family rule, Syria was possibly the most centralized state in the Middle East. For decades, in a war-pressed environment, a dense web of...
Over the past decade, developing countries have, once again, turned out in debt distress. Debt service levels now approach those recorded in the late 1990s...
“Why a country once on the brink of democratic renewal now faces state collapse — and what it will take to reverse course” Sudan did...
