Pakistan Quo Vadis?

Why Pakistan’s education “reform” is likely to raise eyebrows in Washington and Beijing.

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(Un)Folding Secrets: Part V

Tracing my mother’s journey from Warsaw to New Zealand via Palestine.

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(Un)Folding Secrets: Part II

Tracing my mother’s journey from Warsaw to New Zealand via Palestine.

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(Un)Folding Secrets: Part III

Tracing my mother’s journey from Warsaw to New Zealand via Palestine.

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(Un)Folding Secrets: Part IV

Tracing my mother’s journey from Warsaw to New Zealand via Palestine.

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Johnson’s and Macron’s Uncertain Political Futures

Underneath the clichés of the eternal rivalry between France and England, Boris Johnson and Emmanuel Macron are closer than most people would believe.

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The Biden Administration’s Anti-Corruption Agenda

Will key European leaders join Biden’s approach on fighting kleptocratic regimes, whether Russia, China, Iran or Turkey?

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India’s Growing International Clout

A changing global context, a more transactional world and China’s assertiveness increase India’s pool of potential friends.

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The Deplorable Parallels Between Apartheid and Caste

De-humanizing the “other” is a daily practice in both India and South Africa.

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Japan: To Mask or Not to Mask?

Japan’s long history of mask-wearing may be the global future.

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