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Don’t Let the Royal Photo Scandal Distract from Critical Commonwealth Efforts on Climate Change [Australian Outlook]
As journalists fixated on the Princess Kate photo scandal, they overlooked an another involving a Royal unfolding on the other side of the world. The Duchess of York’s recent visit to Samoa previewed the opportunity of this year’s Commonwealth summit to both enhance...
3 Ways Taylor Swift’s Carbon Offset For Jet Use Can Make A Difference [Forbes]
Amidst criticism for her frequent private jet use, Taylor Swift made a noteworthy move by purchasing double the required carbon credits to offset emissions from her record-breaking tour. If executed thoughtfully, Swift’s approach could catalyze efforts to combat...
Woodrow Wilson’s cautionary tale [Daily News]
President Woodrow Wilson’s legacy warns against impractical idealism. A century after his death, on Feb. 3, 1924, it is a stark reminder that noble goals demand compromise — a lesson perilously overlooked in our divided era, particularly in facing pressing...
Viewpoint: Why ESG May Not be in Decline [Worth]
Corporate environmental, social, and governance discussions faded at Davos. But history suggests they may survive under different branding. This week, CEOs from major global corporations convene in Davos for the World Economic Forum (WEF), yet don't anticipate...
Pope Francis’ Impact On LGBTQ Rights Carries 1 Key Lesson [Forbes]
Earlier this month, Pope Francis made headlines by giving the green light for Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples. It triggered a spectrum of responses ranging from praise to accusations of 'blasphemy.' Some termed...
Russian Sanctions Offer Hope To Ukraine In 2024 Despite Aid Setback [Forbes]
Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left Washington last week without the assurances he sought. The 2024 outlook for Ukraine appears gloomy, with ongoing elections in the U.S. and the European Union potentially complicating the prospects of additional aid...
The Pragmatic Mind Of Henry Kissinger: A Distinctive Takeaway [Forbes]
Last year, I had the opportunity to participate in a conference at Ditchley Park, a stately mansion in Oxfordshire, England, which has gained recent recognition as the setting for the residence of the Foreign Secretary in Netflix's 'The Diplomat.' During my stay, I...
Cooperation Is The Only Way Forward: How Major Financial Institutions Can Tackle Shared Global Challenges
This month, Morocco hosted the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, a global gathering of financial heavyweights featuring finance ministers and central bankers from all of the world’s major economies. Foremost on their agenda was...
How Stories Of Resilience Inspire Hope In The Face Of Crisis
With so much conflict, division and crisis happening in the world today, it is easy to despair and think that the individual interventions that add up to progress in the fight against poverty and equality don’t matter. They do. Amidst the doom and gloom narratives...