Kindle a bittersweet reminder of changing times
The writer says Kindle's shutdown, just like its unrivalled success in China in the years following its launch, should be attributed to the ways of the market economy.
Indonesia’s global role in ocean protection and sustainability
The goal of protecting 30 percent of our global ocean will require an unprecedented level of innovation, collaboration and commitment across a broad spectrum of stakeholders.
How the Ukraine war is shifting the power balance within EU
While France and Germany remain Europe’s biggest economies, their political dominance is being eroded by their policies on Russia.
The ‘Third Space’ gains traction
As the war drags on, expect more displays of independence from countries taking stands in their own interest, not along the basis of alignment.
What I wish I had known at 19 about sexual harassment
The writer says she still wonders why she failed to do anything, seven years later.
Profound lessons from a simple meal at one of Hong Kong’s last dai pai dong
Literally translated from Cantonese as "big licence-plate stalls", these iconic open-air cooked-food businesses have been around since after World War II.
Burning need to safeguard the planet
Climate change is the result of an ever-increasing demand for energy, states Sunita Narain, director-general of the New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment.
Zelensky – the making of a media star
The Ukrainian leader’s success highlights the power of charisma and communication skills in modern day politics. But such power has its limits.
Do not stereotype monkeypox cases with African photos
The writer says prejudiced stereotyping is against humanity and in today's world it is casting a shadow on the fight against the pandemic.
Azadi March: The Shehbaz govt’s actions have turned Imran into a hero again
The writer says former PM Imran has also discovered the one civilian tactic working against the establishment: keep your message simple, keep it public and keep repeating it.