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Child in a temporary shelter
Transversal threats, collateral conflicts
Communities of the United States under the siege of political conflicts
Man holding a top secret sign
Secrecy and conspiracy
They are not the same
Palestinians transport the injured to the Indonesian Hospital in Jabalia, north of the Gaza Strip on October 9, 2023, source: Wafa
Israel vs. Hamas
Why has politics failed so badly in the war?
Vladimir Putin presented a 19th-century icon of John the Baptist as a gift to the Church of the Resurrection of Christ and the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church
The Sretensky cycle
A special monastery for meetings
Paola Bilancieri cover photo, women are the key to ending world hunger
Women are the key to ending world hunger
The existing food system is unsustainable
Working class men collect garbage in a wealthy neighbourhood in Cape Town, South Africa
Have social grants improved the lives of South Africans?
Exploring the role of development partnerships within South Africa
Industrialisation in Durban, South Africa
Informal cross-border trade in Southern Africa
A critical feature of African economies
Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il monument in North Korea
Kim Il Sung, Juche and the Black Panther Party
The Hermit Kingdom’s international past
Sign on the road 'end racism now'
The return of Jim Crow
The quest for justice continues
Sara Mardini, who with her sister helped save 18 fellow refugees in 2015, has been charged with people smuggling
Sara Mardini: the girl charged for saving lives
How hew life can tell Europe something about its migration policies
A UFO flying in the sky
How likely is UFO – UAP disclosure?
Clues from Roswell to JFK
The front cover of The Week magazine captures the essence of the entire Brexit process with a clever caricature of Theresa May, portraying the intricacies of UK politics at its finest
Was 2016 really the worst year ever?
Revisiting the notorious year
Don Dioko, leading authority in the industry, shaping policies and practices in Macau's tourism sector
From the Philippines to Macau: a conversation with Don Dioko
Unexpected path in tourism
A person on a computer. One of the most valued soft skills of the future is digital literacy
Digital literacy and professional intelligence
One of the most valued skills of the future
US dollar and Chinese yuan banknote lot
China under American economic pressure
Evaluation by Professor J.Sachs
Wall near the Erez Crossing, Gaza Strip
Revisiting an interview with a leader of Hamas
Two decades later, very little has changed
Palestinian and Israeli flag
Resolving the Gaza crisis
International diplomacy for Israel and Palestine
View of Chefchaouen, Morocco

Morocco is a business hub for investors
 Morocco ranks as the second most attractive African country for investors
Dollars are placed beside a white envelope
Becoming an investor
A comprehensive guide on when and where to start
The iconic Casa de la Moneda in Chile stands as a symbol of historical significance and architectural beauty
50 years after the coup in Chile
El Pueblo Unido
An armed police officer in Belgium
Inside 'Ndrangheta
One of the most powerful mafia in the world
A desk globe featuring both white and brown colors, with Africa prominently displayed on the globe
Is Africa making its own history?
Africa rises up to reject neocolonialism and build its own future and peace
Independence day in Costa Rica, 19 September 2006
A peace museum and the right to peace in Costa Rica
Nurturing a unique national identity
Collective toolshed at gASTWERKe @ Ashish Kothari
Living beyond capitalism
The commune movement in Germany
People at a political protest
How an anti-capitalist right is hijacking left-wing values
Poor people remain the victims
The offices to the international and respectable company
The international and respectable company
An anecdote on job hunting
Promoting sustainability with eco-friendly shopping bags and encouraging recycling
Making markets work for climate improvement
A call for transparency and sustainability
A factory. We are in the middle of environmental catastrophe, explosive inequality, and financial chaos
The attention industry
A key structuring force in the economy
Ripple, Ethereum, and Bitcoin are prominent cryptocurrencies in the digital financial landscape
Cryptocurrency market in 2024
A dynamic and promising global economic force
Mining crude oil during the sunset
Cashing in on carbon capture
What the oil industry really wants to capture is the status quo
Actors like Rami Malek, Troye Sivan, Willow Smith, Maisie Williams and Jackson Wang flash Pasha de Cartier products
Authenticity: an unquenchable thirst
How our cultural obsession with the acquisition and consumption of ‘authenticity’ drives the new economy
Men salute to the American flag
Is America on the wrong track?
Perhaps that is the wrong question
Hazel Bernadette Gapuz, also known as "Ace Gapuz," is an entrepreneur, marketing expert, PR specialist, and advocate for financial education and responsible social media use
A conversation with Ace Gapuz
Her evolution from independence to influence
Patricio Aylwin and Salvador Allende
Lessons from politics in Chile
Chile needs profound changes
Kishida Fumio, prime minister of Japan talks to Mr. Yoon Suk Yeol, president of the Republic of Korea in New Delhi, India, 2023
A tale of two summits
BRICS versus G20
Memorial of pastor sir Douglas, the only indigenous person to serve as vice-regal in Australia with Lady Gladys Nicholls
Australia’s referendum for racial equity
A yes or no vote can have a long-term impact on the direction of the country
On Copenhagen's latest bridge, three cyclists share a vibrant pathway beneath a clear white and blue sky, surrounded by urban buildings
Denmark's governance model
Paving the way for sustainable development
A man holds a lightbulb in the sky, powered by the sun
Major utilities plan for solar, wind and storage dominance
Era of large base-load fossil fuels is ending
UNHCR, Behrooz Taleb Refugees from the Central African Republic and South Sudan receive emergency shelters in El Radoum camp in South Darfur, Sudan
UNHCR launches global campaign to protect refugees
Hope away from home
Economist analyses fiscal data for research purposes
A strategic fiscal policy for South Africa
Mobilizing resources for social intervention 
Illustration by Paola Bilancieri
Military regimes should be ostracized
Recognizing military coups will not promote democracy
A woman working on her laptop on the balcony overlooking a green field
The evolution of remote working
How the COVID pandemic transformed the workplace dynamic for millions in the UK
Laptop next to a cup of coffee and a basil plant
Pakistan will be fantastic in freelancing
Pakistan is an emerging sensation in the field of freelancing securing the 4th position among the freelancing countries of the world
South African flag waves in the sky
South Africa's foreign policy
Promoting peace and stability in Southern Africa
Aboubakahr Soumahoro being interviewed about his cause
Aboubakahr Soumahoro and his fight for the Invisibles
From the field to the parliament
Women, children trek miles in scorching heat for water near Mumbai’s Telamwadi. India is the world's most water-stretch country. Objectives of Sustainable Development of the UN. If nothing changes, it is possible that it does not reach any of the seventeen goals
The need for a new development paradigm
Taking the opportunity of the upcoming UN summit meetings
Statue of a mason, using his hammer on the walkway
Soft skills in the professional fields
How they need to be in perpetual evolution
The images of the American founding fathers at Mount Rushmore, North Datoka, USA
US-style Democracy promotion in Ukraine
How Washington influences political leadership in Kyiv
Russian-Ukrainian peace talks in Belarus in March 2022
Groundbreaking German proposal to avert Ukraine war
German peace proposal for Ukraine that could save us all from an all-out war
Seoul, South Korea
The Asian economic miracle
Secret behind Asian prosperity
A row of affordable houses
Access to affordable housing
its impact on wellbeing
Famous 'last photo' of Salvador Allende, the Chilean president who killed himself in the 1973 coup leaving La Moneda, the Presidential palace
50 years ago in Chile
The middle class was the base of a counterrevolution
European parliament building in Strasbourg, France
Morocco and the EU, a model strategic partnership
Working together from migration to climate change
Captivating low-angle photograph of a metallic Earth-themed statue, New York, USA
France and Africa relationship in 2023
A new chapter of cooperation and challenges
In a city nearly destroyed after the explosions, a man and his family huddle together, trying to find warmth amidst the remnants of war, poverty, and the consequences of mankind's actions, the devastating dystopian scene showcases the harsh realities of the aftermath of conflict and the desperate struggle for survival
Falsified philosophies without wisdom verities without truth
Why shouldn’t it be what it isn’t, if what it isn’t, is what it is and reality seems something else
European man alone and coming to terms with the population decline
Europe's population decline
Causes and new strategies for sustainable growth
GTA Assembly participants with live tapestry, Bantu Mountain Lodge near Nanyuki, central Kenya
The Global Tapestry of Alternatives meets in Kenya
An Assembly of colourful hope
The hand of humanity holding the Earth as it is burning on fire
Our one-dimensional world system
Can we think outside this world-system box?
Advertising from the big corporations line the streets of New York City, New York, USA
The age of corporate heroes and systemic mismanagement
The influence of the digital revolution and marketing
The image could feature a spoon balanced over a calculator, with a potato and money on either side, symbolizing the struggle with rising living costs and the need to budget and make ends meet
4 am blues in the cost-of-living crisis
A battle with time and finances
In the warzone, a Ukrainian soldier stands resolute, wearing a helmet and standing behind, vigilant and determined as he surveys the surroundings
Ukraine's military capability and future prospects
How strong is the Ukrainian army?
An open-pit coal mine in Garzweiler, Germany
Have COPs outlived their usefulness?
With no teeth, the Paris Pact has no bite
From left to right: César Mendoza, General Director of Carabineros; José Toribio Merino, Commander-in-Chief of the Navy; Augusto Pinochet, Commander in Chief of the Army and Gustavo Leigh Guzmán, Commander in Chief of the Air Force, 1973
The unresolved past of Chile
The weight of the armed forces
Italian navy rescues asylum seekers packed into a boat off the coast of Africa on the Mediterranean Sea
Illegal immigration around the world
Many illegal immigrants who claim asylum are being denied
Nyhavn, located in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a picturesque waterfront area known for its vibrant atmosphere and charming architecture
Sustainability of Denmark
Leading by example
Two giant redwood trees in California, USA
Pathways to ecological restoration and economic justice
Reversing our planet's destruction for profits
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, USA
When JFK's body was stolen
Justice never had a chance
In Ushuaia, a memorial pays tribute to Argentinian soldiers who died during the war in 1982
Argentina disarmed and surrounded
An iconic combination of political warfare, military confrontation and subversive warfare
On 1 January 1942, representatives of 26 Allied nations fighting against the Axis Powers met in Washington, D.C. to pledge their support for the Atlantic Charter by signing the "Declaration by United Nations"
UN Charter's vital role in peace architecture
Forging a path to lasting global peace
A captivating and visually appealing image representing the intertwining themes of finance, business, and money, creating a compelling visual narrative
The “secret” behind Asian economic success
Competent leadership and motivated people fuel the phenomenal growth
British pride from locals who are draped in the Union Jack flag and wearing masks with England colours
The problems of nationalism
A double-edged sword
The homogenization process conducted in meetings that are affecting the globe and diluting culture
The impact of globalization on culture and politics
Shifts in power dynamics and the emergence of transnational activism
The elephants wander through desert land looking for water as the sun's fire shines big
The climate emergency
Captives to a collective illusion
Dollars in an envelope
Multiple bank collapses in the USA
The possible impact on global economy
A port during sunset
A new era of development in Morocco
New investments will create employment opportunities
Red carpet rolled out for a celebrity exiting her car
Befriending the influential
Boosting your professional and social life through recommendations
In the war-torn region, children suffer from hunger and sadness, their innocent faces revealing the devastating impact of conflict
More weapons, violence, wars, and deaths
Civilization can't be built on millions of dead
Augusto Pinochet reviews troops inside the presidential palace in Santiago, Chile in 19
Sites of memory, or Stockholm Syndrome
50 years of the coup in Chile
This Nov. 10, 1989 file photo shows Germans from East and West standing on the Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate, one day after the wall opened
To rule the world
US foreign policy after the Cold War
The Mad Hatter was a character in Alice in Wonderland, going down rabbit holes
The hollow leader
World leaders have gone mad & it’s our job to re-establish norms
A job interview being conducted that appears legitimate considering the clipboard containing a curriculum vitae
Fake job interviews
The recruiters that publish job offers but are not looking for an employee
A rainy day in London, United Kingdom
Is Britain in terminal decline?
Have we punched far above our weight?
Two individuals embracing the world globe as a symbol of global unity and responsibility
Earth for whom?
A call to unite for a sustainable and inclusive future
The royal family watch the royal fly past, Trooping the Colour, June 2013, and british pound
A right royal benefits scam
Monarchy and money, unraveling the costly contradictions
The Amazon Rainforest in Brazil is an important ecosystem in the world and the deforestation of it affects us all
Brazil: common sense in a chaotic context
Lula on environmental issues, the inequality issue, and the financial chaos
From left to right, Xi Jinping, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, and Joe Biden battling in the energy market
The battle of giants for the energy market
The US, China, India, Russia, and Saudi Arabia all compete for dominance
The bristlecone pine tree in California is over 5,000 years old and the oldest tree; The forests we cut down are members of the oldest living community on the planet
Make 2023 the start of a restoration century
Do we need to name an epoch for our mistakes? Instead, let's repair the damages
The EU-CELAC Summit in Brussels, Belgium as the two blocs aim to expand economic ties and reconcile their different stances on the war in Ukraine
EU-CELAC summit in Belgium
How to align Latin America?
“Angels Unaware” sculpture, depicts 140 migrants and refugees from various historical periods traveling on a boat, and includes indigenous people, the Virgin Mary and Joseph, Jews fleeing from Nazi Germany, and those from war-torn countries. Displayed in St. Peters Square
No fear to restart
The journey to inner freedom
A volunteer burns currency in the protest against rising costs of living at King’s Cross in London
London's cost of living crisis
What is happening and what are the politicians doing?
The startup workforce is fully immersed in the day-to-day operations
Effective ways to have a vibrant startup workforce
What entrepreneurs should learn
View of an Australian farm
Australia’s agricultural existential crisis
A big year for farmers
Do you see the face of mother nature when you are in nature? Cape Town, WC, South Africa
Approaching an ecological and social inflection point
The non-linear nature of change
Kurdish women guerilla fighters in the Kandil Mountains @ ANF
Mohandas Gandhi speaks to Abdullah Öcalan
On violence, non-violence, and the state
Power grid, South Africa
Eskom, load-shedding?
Or a political mind game?
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