Asian success in emission reduction
World leaders came together in Glasgow last November to map out a path to mitigate the worst effects of climate change. But while the...
The World Cup’s Education Goal
All who are traveling to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and harbor concerns about human rights should come together to protest one especially...
Grappling With Globalization 4.0
After World War II, the international community came together to build a shared future. Now, it must do so again. Owing to the slow...
Europe must answer the Climate Call
In early 2015, the European Union became the first major economy to set a post-2020 target for limiting greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions. By committing to...
Mind the Learning Gap
Despite frequent calls for action to provide universal primary education and eliminate gender disparities, few developing countries have made much progress toward these goals....
Winning the War Against Maternal and Child Deaths
As the world focuses its attention on winning the battle against COVID-19, we must not forget that we are still fighting a war against...
Closing the vaccination gap
By- JOSEP BORRELL
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission
By the end of May 2021, only 2.1 percent of Africans...
Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer
Just as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has highlighted Europe’s dangerous dependence on fossil fuels, increasingly frequent and intense climate-driven weather events are highlighting the...
Global North Must Follow the Global South’s Lead
By Gordon Brown
Special to The Times Kuwiat
With her ambitious Bridgetown Agenda to reform the international financial architecture, Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has...
Squandering the Techno-Revolution
Public discussion of the effects of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) often focuses on the productivity benefits for companies and the economy, on the...