The Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have begun, and as much as I would like to sit back and watch every hour of them (I admit, I snuck a peek of the...
It was widely observed that Brexit was driven by anti-immigrant sentiment. A new Ipsos poll confirms that about half of Brits have a negative view of...
How would Donald Trump assess Donald Trump's candidacy? As he might put it: A lot of people are saying his campaign is an operation on behalf of the...
Muscat: India’s 70th Independence Day was celebrated yesterday at the Indian Embassy in Muscat in presence of hundreds of members of the Indian Community...
Following the International Monetary Fund’s controversial actions in the Asian financial crisis of 1998, when it conditioned liquidity assistance to...
Air pollution takes years off people’s lives. It causes substantial pain and suffering, among adults and children alike. And it damages food production,...
While commodities traders still work their way out of a historic slump, Japan is looking ahead to the next boom. According to Bloomberg News, next year a...
One of the less heralded truths of economics is that growth miracles, while they make for good press, are overrated. It’s an insight that could help us...
A US federal court last week upheld the approach that the government uses to calculate the social cost of carbon when it issues regulations -- and not just...