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Finland’s prime minister on why innovation alone can’t tackle the climate crisis
Sanna Marin, World Economic Forum| Climate change and biodiversity loss are the most pressing challenges of our time, so all responsible...


Science Diplomacy and its Opportunities in Southeast Asia
Winston Michalak, International Policy Digest | The Fourth Industrial Revolution is here. Southeast Asian nations, in particular, have...


Russia and China Are Beating The U.S. At Vaccine Diplomacy
Alexander Smith, NBC News| Although Beijing and Moscow deny it, experts say they are beginning to see how the strategy of selling or...


The Innovation Wars- America’s Eroding Technological Advantage
Christopher Darby & Sarah Sewall, Foreign Affairs | Since the early days of the Cold War, the United States has led the world in...


How investments in agricultural technology are accelerating UAE's food security targets
Arabian Business Global| Coronavirus highlighted the need to producing food locally. The UAE’s investments in agriculture technology...


Could AI ease food security fears?
Liangxiu Han, New Food Magazine| Dr. Liangxiu Han discusses how we might harness big data and machine learning/AI to boost global food...


Biden-Harris Administration Launches American Innovation Effort to Create Jobs and Tackle the Climat
The White House | The Biden-Harris Administration is initiating an ambitious innovation effort to create American jobs while tackling the...


Singapore Builds One Of World's Biggest Solar Farms To Fight Climate Change
Vishal Tiwari, RepublicWorld | Singapore is building one of the world's largest floating solar farms off the coast to support the...


Digital Currencies: Economic and Geopolitical Challenges
Stewart Fleming & Stephen Pickford, Chatham House | The governments of the G7 are well aware of the benefits of digital financial...


Food Innovation Hubs Put Farmers at Head of the Table for Systems Change
Modern Diplomacy | To meet the SDG and change the way food is produced and consumed, the World Economic Forum, the Government of...


Power surge: How the European Green Deal can succeed in Morocco and Tunisia
Amine Bennis, ECFR | North African countries such as Morocco and Tunisia can help Europe meet its carbon emissions targets and strengthen...


Cyber Doctrines and the Risk of Nuclear Crisis Instability. Russian and Chinese Use of Proxies
CFR | For Russia, it has been longstanding practice for the state security service (FSB) and military intelligence (GRU) to employ cyber...


5 ways in which APIs are the building blocks of a safer, less hateful internet
Kenneth Kwok, World Economic Forum | Harmful content and misinformation is everywhere around us on search engines, social networks and...


Trade Can Drive a Revived U.S. Strategy in Asia
Alexander Feldman, Foreign Policy | U.S. relations with Asia have been hobbled by outgoing President Donald Trump’s isolationism, which...


Disappointing Chinese Vaccine Results Pose Setback for Developing World
Sui-Lee Wee and Ernesto Londoño, New York Times | Scientists in Brazil have downgraded the efficacy of a Chinese coronavirus vaccine that...


UAE-Israel collaboration to bring innovation in healthcare, medical tech
Hannah Brown, Jerusalem Post | In two sessions of the UAE-Israel Peace and Prosperity Roundtable presented by The Khaleej Times and The...


The war between Silicon Valley and Washington takes a new turn
Nancy Scola, Politico | The takedown of President Donald Trump's Twitter account marks an assertion of power by an online industry that...


China’s Ambitious COVID-19 Vaccine Targets
Eleanor Albert, The Diplomat | 2021 is a year for vaccines and the hope of a return to normalcy. China, which was first hit by the...


Are Smart Cities Still A Smart Bet Amid ‘Urban Flight’ And The Pandemic?
PYMNTS | The pandemic has pressured corporate top lines — and as a result, leaves less money to go around to fund innovation, especially...


Vaccine Diplomacy: In 2021, the UAE will become the new vaccine hub of the Middle East
Mona Ali, ORF | During the coronavirus pandemic, the UAE contributed to the development of a new vaccine by actively participating in...
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