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Ram Niwas Mirdha, Reinhart Ruge, Balram Jakhar, Zail Singh, and Sat Paul Mittal seen at the Second Provisional World Parliament Conference held in New Delhi on March 17, 1985
The upcoming Provisional World Parliament
A new beginning for humanity?
A panoramic scene of Berlin, Germany, reveals the vibrant city at night from a high viewpoint, showcasing the illuminated architecture of Mitte and the serene flow of the Spree River
Berlin's shift: from "poor but sexy" to exclusive
How rising costs and real estate trends are reshaping the soul of Germany's capital
Amid the dusty streets and makeshift homes of this African township, everyday life unfolds under the weight of inequality, revealing the enduring legacy of systemic neglect, poor governance, and the erosion of community-centred leadership
The dissociation of African identity in government systems
How corruption and Western influence shape African governance and development
A fragile balance: global powers weigh their influence in an increasingly unstable world
Towards a new Yalta: seeking peace in the 21st century
“It's geopolitics, stupid.”
Citizens gather beneath an American waving flag, an emblem of unity and freedom
The tyrants we choose
How humanity’s primal instincts still shape our politics in an age of technological advancement
Individuals seemingly engrossed in their smartphones, representing pervasive connectivity and a culture of individuation in the evolving network society
The collaborative network alternative
Navigating megatrends and systemic challenges
A young girl wears a protective mask as she stands before a backdrop of industrial pollution—symbolizing the next generation bearing the burden of today's climate inaction
Trump's debt to the world
The president talks Europe into paying more for defense. Shouldn't he pay more for climate change?
The corporate management strategy incorporates the branding concept as a solution
Top 10 affiliate marketing programs for 2025
Boost your income with these profitable partnerships
A warzone in Ukraine, featuring a military track with soldiers inside, shrouded in dramatic smoky light and sparkles of glare from the transport, reflecting the intensity of the battlefield
Governing the present and the future in times of polycrisis
Assessing the appropriateness of the reason of state in complex times
Sunset on the Province of Vibo Valentia, Italy
Italy's beach concessions: the need for urgent reform
How the EU Bolkestein directive could transform Italy’s beach concessions and boost state revenue
A robot's hands gently holding a smartphone, showcasing intricate details of its metallic structure and the phone's screen
Artificial Intelligence and societal decline
Is the technological development we’ve been yearning for actually a detriment to society?
Protesters rally in London during the 'Put It to the People' march, demanding a final public vote on Brexit or the revocation of Article 50, UK
Keir Starmer should not be afraid of cutting taxes
Starmer may find Liz Truss’s legacy of failed tax cuts off-putting. But that is a wasted opportunity
A young Nigerian woman symbolizes a generation full of talent yet held back by a system that refuses to change
Nigeria’s crisis: a system failing its talent
How outdated policies, poor infrastructure and gate keeping are crushing the country’s brightest mind
People gathered at a No Kings protest in Dallas, United States, on June 14, 2025
The No Kings movement
Resisting Trump's embrace of war and chaos
A statue of Confucius stands calmly between traditional Chinese architecture and a modern skyline, symbolizing the enduring influence of ancient wisdom in shaping the future of a changing global order
The BRICS+ and Confucius
Confucian thought, China’s rise in the BRICS, and the quest for a more just multipolar world
The persistent issue of air pollution in New Delhi, India, continues to pose significant challenges, affecting the health and quality of life for millions of residents while also raising concerns about environmental sustainability and public health policies
Why are the super-rich leaving India?
Over 1.8 million Indians have renounced their citizenships since 2011
A woman writing on a whiteboard during a university lecture
A lifelong student in the educator’s shoes
The paradox of teaching and the endless pursuit of knowledge
Two people with opposing personalities—an introvert and an extrovert—working together in an office, showcasing the power of collaboration and social interaction
Power of opposites: achieving great results together
Embracing personality differences for stronger collaboration
A group of university students posing for a graduation photo
The evolving role of U.S. aid in Egypt’s development
A double-edged sword in economic and educational partnerships
Adivasi (Indigenous) people in India already practice LiFE, but continue to be displaced by its 'development' projects @ Ashish Kothari
LiFE and death: Indian government’s climate doublespeak
How India’s climate campaign masks environmental destruction, corporate power, and policy contradictions
A person with immense wealth, such as a billionaire, can wield significant influence over political systems and policies
Billionaires’ surge and the erosion of democracy
As the wealth of the super-rich grows, inequality deepens, fueling political instability
The 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement has begun in Baku, Azerbaijan, 2019
BRICS and the rise of a multipolar world
How the Global South is reshaping the world order through BRICS and beyond
President of Russia Vladimir Putin has arrived in Pyongyang on a friendly state visit at the invitation of General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea Kim Jong-un, 2024
North Korea’s Russian advantage: the KPA’s transformation
Pyongyang’s military capabilities will improve significantly with Russian help in three key areas
Cars are lined up at a gas station in Nigeria, waiting for petrol amid ongoing fuel scarcity
Nigeria's fuel crisis: scarcity and rising costs
How the decline in fuel availability and prices impact Nigerians amidst inflation and dependency on imports
The future of Africa rests in the hands of its youth, who are called to unify and reclaim the continent from colonial and imperialistic powers
Reclaim Africa: a call to African youth
Unifying for decolonization and rebirth
Shadowed figures of business people in a sleek, modern office setting
Melonomics: restoring humanity in the workplace
Internal politics stifle innovation, while common-sense leadership drives growth
Women and girls in Shadadkot, north-west Sindh, Pakistan
Women in Pakistan's informal economy
How Pakistan's informal sector impacts women's economic empowerment and the need for policy reforms
Demonstration opposing the practices of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C.
Trump, the IMF, and the invisible hand
It's not about "anti-globalisation," but rather "alter-globalisation"
Euros and coins scattered on a computer, highlighting the transition to a digital euro
The digital Euro: impact and controversy in the EU
How central bank digital currencies could transform financial systems and consumer privacy in Europe
An abandoned shopping cart as a symbol for lost customers, reflecting the impact of neglecting consumer needs and expectations
The cost of losing a customer
Why retention matters
An elderly man's hands gripping a walking stick for support
Seniors in contemporary societies
How aging populations are reshaping economies—and why countries must act now
A detailed close-up of a 2024 pure silver coin featuring President Donald J. Trump, placed on a simple textured background
Mr. Cool or master of smoke and mirrors
Donald Trump’s appeal to gen Z
Worn helmet and boots laid aside before a world map, evoking the close of distant campaigns and the U.S.’s inward turn after decades of overextended reach
Tokugawa Amerika
From global power to pathological pacifism: the unraveling of American imperialism
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Events in Economy & Politics

Changemakers: crafting a difference, exhibition view. Courtesy of the Museum of Australian Democracy
Changemakers, crafting a difference
13 Jan — 31 Dec 2025 at the Museum of Australian Democracy in Parkes, Australia
The Legacy Gallery, Exhibition view. Courtesy of LBJ Presidential Library
The Legacy Gallery
Permanent event at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, United States
Civil Rights, Exhibition view. Courtesy of LBJ Presidential Library
Civil Rights
Permanent event at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, United States
The House of Signatories. Courtesy of Lietuvos nacionalinis muziejus
The House of Signatories
Permanent event at the Lietuvos nacionalinis muziejus in Vilnius, Lithuania
CF-104. Courtesy of The Military Museums
CF-104
Permanent event at The Military Museums in Calgary, Canada
Democracy. Are you in? Exhibition view. Courtesy of the Museum of Australian Democracy
Democracy. Are you in?
Permanent event at the Museum of Australian Democracy in Parkes, Australia
The Coin Cabinet. Courtesy of MNHA
The Coin Cabinet
Permanent event at the MNHA in Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Writs to referendums: celebrating Australia’s unique electoral system, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museum of Australian Democracy
Writs to referendums (...)
Permanent event at the Museum of Australian Democracy in Parkes, Australia
Western Estonia. Courtesy of Estonian Open Air Museum
Western Estonia
Permanent event at the Estonian Open Air Museum in Tallinn, Estonia
Democracy DNA, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museum of Australian Democracy
Democracy DNA
Permanent event at the Museum of Australian Democracy in Parkes, Australia
Holtgrewe WWII Model Collection. Courtesy of The Museum of Flight
Holtgrewe WWII Model Collection
Permanent event at The Museum of Flight in Seattle, United States
Presidential Limousine. Courtesy of LBJ Presidential Library
LBJ’s Presidential Limousine
Permanent event at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, United States
Docklands at War. Courtesy of Museum of London Docklands
Docklands at War
Permanent event at the Museum of London Docklands in London, United Kingdom
Old Justice. Courtesy of GNM
Old Justice
Permanent event at the GNM in Nuremberg, Germany
Republic and Dictatorship. Courtesy of Heeresgeschichtliches Museum
Republic and Dictatorship
Permanent event at the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum in Vienna, Austria
The Oval Office. Courtesy of LBJ Presidential Library
The Oval Office
Permanent event at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, United States
Notre raison d’être. Courtesy of Musée de la Banque du Canada
Notre raison d’être
Permanent event at the Musée de la Banque du Canada in Ottawa, Canada
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