Growing numbers of refugees cross multiple borders, and nations tighten rules to separate those who pursue economic versus political
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Fast, factual reporting on disasters is essential, but instant broadcasts and problem sources with vested interests complicate journalism’s role
Sand is indispensable for construction, roads and oil recovery – even as nations try to protect coasts and supplies
Leaders struggle to enact foreign policy as citizens unite around values and form alliances with likeminded people overseas
The goal to global trade in health data is new treatments, but government regulations do not keep pace
Efficient production lines, millions of jobs and affordable consumer products of all types depend on stable US-Chinese relations
Developed nations have specific operational vulnerabilities and much to lose – the US president needs to understand the meaning of victory and defeat
Populists blame Asia’s high growth rates for economic woes rather than policies that reinforce inequality at home
With growing global population and urbanization comes more waste; governments, companies hunt for sustainable solutions
Africa, by far the world’s most rapidly growing region, must aim for population stabilization to ensure peace
