By Francine Mestrum* The world has changed dramatically since 2001, the year of the first WSF. Looking back, one can only congratulate its founders for their insights and thank them with great respect for the way in which they have preserved these basic principles.
By RONEN BERGMAN* – THE NEW YORK TIMES In the early hours of Saturday morning, the Middle East was on the brink of yet another war. During the night, according to my high-ranking sources, Israel’s intelligence services had been tracking an Iranian drone that was launched by…
By Francine Mestrum* The world has changed dramatically since 2001, the year of the first WSF. Looking back, one can only congratulate its founders for their insights and thank them with great respect for the way in which they have preserved these basic principles.
By PATRICK KINGSLEY * – THE NEW YORK TIMES BUDAPEST — The senior leaders of Fidesz gathered on the banks of the Danube, in a building known as the Hungarian White House, stunned by the scale of their good fortune. Their right-wing party had won unexpectedly sweeping political…
by Jean-Pierre Vettovaglia*, for Q Magazine Bucarest, Nr 215 Davos is the place selected by the native of Baden Württemberg, Klaus Schwab then a young professor at the University of Geneva, to organize in 1971 the first European Management Forum. Two hundred industrialists and…
Interview by Green Economy Coalition (GEC) * Hazel Henderson is a multi-award-winning futurist and evolutionary economist, and the founder-president of Ethical Markets Media, an independent media company promoting the emergence of a sustainable, green, more ethical and…
by Jean-Pierre Vettovaglia*, for Q Magazine Bucarest, Nr 215 Davos is the place selected by the native of Baden Württemberg, Klaus Schwab then a young professor at the University of Geneva, to organize in 1971 the first European Management Forum. Two hundred industrialists…
By Adam Fishman* – SDG Knowledge Hub Building on recent SDG Knowledge Weekly discussions of activities relating to gender, health and finance, this week’s brief unpacks the interlinked issues of water, health and gender, which were among the priority development…
By Will Higginbotham and Tharanga Yakupitiyage UNITED NATIONS, Feb 7 2018 (IPS) – More than 200 million women around the world have experienced some kind of female genital mutilation (FGM) and more could be at risk, a UN agency said. Though the practice has declined in…
BY DALIBOR ROHAC* – Foreign Policy Central Europe’s populist revolt against the EU isn’t about safeguarding the West. It’s about rolling back freedoms and cozying up to Russia There are too many journalists.
