To put Trump's thoughtless decision in the context of the US annual budget, foreign aid in 2023 amounted to $71.9 billion, which represents only 1.2 percent-a minuscule amount-of the US' total federal ...

Gigi Foster is a Professor of Economics at the University of New South Wales, Australia. Her research covers diverse fields including education, social influence, corruption, lab experiments, time use ...

BA (Economics) from the University of Western Australia. He is an independent economic consultant and freelance journalist with a background in policy research.

Yet even in the midst of horror, it is vital – if we wish to find the hope and courage to fight on – to stop and smell the roses. What good things are happening in the world, and what is still truly ...

Israel is the fulfillment of a millennia-old dream: to be free, live in peace, flourish, and grow in a sovereign national home. The miracle of its creation, its accomplishments, and endless ...

John McBratney, B. Tech (Electronic Engineering) is an engineer with over 50 years’ experience in hardware design and systems engineering. He contributes to an independent group of engineers and ...

In November 1947, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution partitioning Palestine into two states, one Jewish and one Arab, with Jerusalem under a UN administration. The Arab world rejected the ...

A scheduled United Nations high-level conference to take place on June 17-20, 2025, in New York will be the trigger point for ...

Today, "Green" and "Net Zero" policymakers setting policies are oblivious to the reality that so-called "renewables", ONLY generate electricity but CANNOT make anything like the more than 6,000 ...

One is dead and likely to be proclaimed a saint some time, and the other is alive and performing miracles now. They both come from the same country. One was a pope, the other is a politician.

Given its weakness, Iran faces three options. First is to revamp its axis of resistance, which will take years and at a prohibitive cost. Israel was able to crush it in the past and can do so again, ...

As is well known, President Trump has also withdrawn America from the Agreement. That leaves the countries still pursuing net zero representing less than 40% of global emissions. Even if they all ...