Latest Opinion News
We have a treaty – but at what cost?
After two weeks, huge amounts of political rhetoric, and much activity behind…
Opinion: Play with an open hand, VW
Volkswagen's top brass has asked for patience as it pursues those responsible…
Is climate change to blame for ‘Islamic State’?
In the build-up to Paris, activists and celebrities have been banging the…
What does the Paris treaty look like from Ghana?
The suburb of Alajo is about as far from the posh hotels…
The ‘New World Order’ and the current super-power states
By Sayed Ghoneim The 20th century began with powers scattered between East and…
Overestimating citizens’ wish for climate action
The UN climate chief, Christiana Figueres, would like the world to know…
Opinion: China setting an example for others in Africa
China is investing heavily in building up infrastructure and human capital in…
Fatema Mernissi: Moroccan emblem of Islamic feminism
By Moha Ennaji Morocco just lost the great progressive sociologist Fatema Mernissi,…
What’s the price tag of Paris? Don’t ask the politicians
When you go shopping – whether at the corner store, or at…