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A new beginning – for education and beyond
Manssour Bin Mussallam
January is always a most peculiar month. It marks new beginnings. Still, despite our farewells to December, once the celebrations give way to silence, we never quite seem to completely start anew.
Caught in the middle
Mahmoud Mohieldin
The world’s middle-income countries and middle classes are being caught in a “middle trap” as a result of the present global changes
Prioritizing the UN's Global Development Agenda
Bjorn Lomborg - Jordan Peterson
In 2015, the world’s leaders attempted to address the major problems facing mankind by establishing the Sustainable Development Goals – a compilation of 169 targets to be hit by 2030.
Cultural diplomacy: The oldest tango between culture and politics
Gihane Zaki
The advice given by the ancient Egyptian writer Ptah Hotep in the third millennium BCE can still resonate in culture and politics today.
The way forward
Al-Ahram Weekly Editorial
There is no doubt that the Egyptian economy is going through some challenging times.
What chance for peace?
Hussein Haridy
What do the Arab countries have to gain in talking to Israel’s new extreme right wing government?
Shanouda's rights as a child
Moushira Khattab
Abdel Latif El-Minawi's article in Al-Masry Al-Youm inspired me to write this article about the tragic story of Shanouda.
Ready for the Take-off
Naglaa Arafa
On 17 December 2022, The IMF Executive Board has finally approved the US$ 3 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to Egypt over a period of 46 months and where the amount of US$ 347,000 million will be released immediately.
A Call for a Christmas Truce
James Zogby
Christmas time 1914, five months into the First World War, a remarkable event occurred.
US-Africa Leaders’ Summit: Between expectations and realities
Noha Bakr
The US-Africa Leaders’ Summit, which meets in Washington from 13-15 December, will be a major test for the US's commitment to the African continent on a range of issues, from human rights to food security and climate action.
The politics of the magical game!
Nabil Abdel Fattah
Football, the magical universal game in our contemporary world, represents an expression of the essence of competition among national teams, nations and countries, which are in the post-colonial stage of building the nation-state.
The European Parliament's fuss on Egypt
Ayat Al-Haddad
A careful reading of the recent report from the European Parliament on human rights in Egypt reveals its many inaccuracies, lies and lack of impartiality.
The globalisation of war and the universality of peace
Ahmed Al-Moslemany
The slogan "Abu Dhabi Peace Forum", which was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, was very successful.
Superb nights in Georgia
Khaled Kandil
After 30 years of diplomatic relations, Georgia – with its natural beauty and historic cities – offers plenty of opportunities for economic cooperation with Egypt.
Time to deliver on COP goals
Al-Ahram Weekly Editorial
The 27th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) at Sharm El-Sheikh drew to a close on Friday.
Winning the climate war
Mahmoud Mohieldin
Mahmoud Mohieldin calls upon international development funding institutions to finance climate action projects through long-term facilitated loans extended to all low and middle income countries without exception
We Are Running Out of Time
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey
I was told many years ago about a common refrain in newsrooms: “If it bleeds, it leads”. In other words, the bloodier an event, the more prominent its place in the newspaper or bulletin.
On-the-ground research must guide climate adaptation investments
Kyle Emerick
As research from across the globe shows increasing threats to staple food yields from climate change, investment for climate adaptation must be guided by on-the-ground research from the real-world.
Sustainability could just be the global economy’s biggest opportunity in 2023
Amish Sabharwal
Trillions of dollars are going into sustainability innovation. Without help from digital technologies, they could be going to waste.
Change direction
Mahmoud Mohieldin
The world is worse off today than it was seven years ago when pledges and commitments to climate action and development were made. What COP27 can do to change course.
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