Conventional wisdom tells us the liberal democracies are the most peace-loving nations. But the record tells us something ...
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Occasionally, an article from the 1960s will resurface with the claim that mathematics once predicted the exact date of the ...
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Manoj Matthai believes and espouses in all his strategies that ‘Happy Neighbourhoods is the essence of building a peaceful ...
China will begin charging a 13% value-added tax on contraceptives starting Jan. 1 while exempting childcare services from the same tax, a move authorities say is part of a broader effort to boost ...
Mussolini won early support from the large landowners of the Po Valley, and came to power at the invitation of King Victor Emmanuel III; Hitler allied himself with the army and big business to win the ...
Cameco and Duke Energy both make a compelling case for a nuclear energy investment, but one of them is a much better dividend ...
The Mughals were great monument builders but not great city planners. They did not create a good urban template on which Dhaka could develop into what we might recognise as a functioning city. However ...
Sri Lanka’s recovery from debt default faces new challenges after Cyclone Ditwah. This blog outlines five crucial policy ...
US-Africa trade has averaged about $70-80 billion annually over the past decade, Turhan said. “The US’ trade volume in 2024 was around $7.37 trillion, so Africa’s share in US trade remained around 1.1 ...