Commentary

The defeat of ISIL is inevitable since every arrow is directed at it. But “western boots” are necessary to quash it effectively and as soon as possible.

The Commission’s decision sends a clear message to African countries that they will be held internationally accountable for violation of women’s rights in general.

It is not uncommon today for political analysts to contort their arguments in order to avoid being denounced as Islamophobic.

Groundbreaking technological solutions will be important in the fight against antimicrobial resistance, but they will not be enough. T

Entrepreneurship has become a catalyst for progress in resolving conflict worldwide.

Civil society has a major role to play both in educating the public on how best to prevent and treat TB, and to maintain pressure on industry and governments to ensure that medicines, vaccines and diagnostics for TB are available and accessible for all in need, write Festus Mogae and Precious Matsoso.

As repeatedly echoed in the media, many developing nations are supposed to be rich in natural resources.

The Ethiopian government has also established an office under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that is accountable for facilitating and promoting the protection of, reimbursement for, and follow-up on Eritrean properties and issues.

The appeal of populists is that they give voice to the anger of the excluded. They offer a grand narrative as well as concrete, if misleading and often dangerous, solutions, writes Dani Rodrik.

The more frequent the bouts of financial volatility in the months to come, the greater the risk that it will lead consumers to become more cautious about spending, and prompt companies to postpone even more of their investment in new plant and equipment, argues Mohamed A. El-Erian