Opinion

Discussions of a possible UK exit from the European Union often centre on how the move would affect the UK. itself. It's only natural, since British...

Once again, Greece is at an inflection point. With its cash balances severely stressed, it seems unlikely to be able to pay the cascading debt payments that...

Asia’s water woes are worsening. Already the world’s driest continent in per capita terms, Asia now faces a severe drought that has parched a vast...

Five years ago, I stood before several thousand mostly native Japanese speakers and addressed them in English. From now on, I told them, Rakuten –...

Oman has a large demographic window of opportunity in the youth population but the Sultanate needs to accelerate its efforts for the socio-economic...

The UK Treasury's paper on the economic costs of Brexit seems competent and thorough, as you would expect -- and says those costs would be high, as...

In a continent lashed by deadly flash floods and still reeling from a 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Ecuador, the collapse of an elevated bicycle path in Rio...

We have entered the age of migration. If all the people who live outside the country of their birth united to form their own – a republic of the rootless...