Shocking wallpad hacking case lays bare perils of smart technology
The paper calls on the government to refrain from overreacting and coming up with stifling regulations, despite the shocking incident
Biden-Xi summit and beyond
The effort at de-escalation came as relief to the international community increasingly concerned about the stand-off between the two powers.
Financing climate adaptation
One of the greatest barriers to developing renewable energy technology companies is limited access to financing.
India at the heart of Asian power matrix
In the coming decades, Asian politics is bound to see a flurry of activity, with the rise of China and the reconfiguration of international relations.
How to deal with differences in identity politics
One way is to downplay differences over issues like race or sexual identity. Another is to acknowledge differences exist while trying to treat all equally. Or one can accept that…
Jokowi’s EU fight
To reach a win-win solution, both sides need to make compromises, including on the nickel and palm oil issues.
Afghanistan’s humanitarian disaster is about to deepen
This situation was not a bolt from the blue but an extension of harmful politics. The tipping point was the 2020 Doha deal between the US and the Afghan Taliban.
Coexisting with Covid-19: Many will be infected but fewer will get severe disease
As the cumulative number of cases increases with time, so will the cumulative ICU and death numbers.
The Analytical Angle: How Pakistan can tackle Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy
Despite the apparent effects of vaccination, a challenge exists when trying to increase its uptake.
Southeast Asia’s migrant labour dilemma
Instead of curbing citizens’ freedom to work abroad, countries should improve labour standards.