Yangon is suddenly a city of phablets. Nowhere in Asia, let alone Europe, have I seen so many supersized smartphones in public spaces, and with such...
It's been exactly two months since Britain voted to quit the European Union. Since then, the silence on how the divorce proceedings will be conducted...
When I visited the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan earlier this year, I met with children who told me what education means to them. For Syrian youths who...
Objects of desire come at a cost. Only bad things, like toxic waste, have a negative price, the equivalent of a fee payable to anyone willing to make them...
This month, I completed a two-week, six-stop tour of the Pacific, beginning with a visit to the United States Army’s 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii. It...
The billions of dollars in aid delivered to Africa annually may do the continent much good, but it cannot deliver a solution to poverty. Only creating more...
Imagine what could happen if Donald Trump hadn't turned the presidential campaign into an argument over who founded IS or whether there should be...
After Monday's closing ceremonies, critics will have plenty of time to dissect all that went wrong with this year's Games in Rio -- from pool water...
