Comment & Opinion - Columnists Archives

27 October 2014
Karl Muth reveals how ISIS attempts to allude to a past it fails to understand. The final S in the abbreviation ISIS stands for Syria (al-Dawlah al-Islāmīyah fī al-ʻIraq wa-al-…
22 October 2014
The Post-2015 Consensus' fourth set of papers is focused on Science and Technology targets for the post-2015 development agenda. There is a way to make the poor of this world…
20 October 2014
Karl T. Muth discusses how he decided on a TED Talk topic. In a Twitter “conversation” with Bill Easterly earlier this week, people replied to Easterly’s…
17 October 2014
In the wake of the Scottish referendum Cornelius Adebahr explores how Europe must reform itself to remain fit for purpose. After the Scottish referendum, commentators detected a…
15 October 2014
Karl Muth explores why we must carefully attend to what we say to avoid controversial and costly distractions from the thrust of our messages. The question of what makes a…
14 October 2014
Martha Molfetas asks what room there is to tackle climate change when a host of crises demand attention. As another summer comes to pass, the world seems engulfed in flames.…
13 October 2014
Karl Muth responds to a recent opinion piece on modern monopolies. Mr. Pizzigati, in his piece Taming Modern Monopolies, suggests that it is the growing (and, in my view, deserved…
08 October 2014
The Post-2015 Consensus' third set of papers is focused on Conflict and Violence targets for the post-2015 development agenda. When thinking about the costs of violence, the…
06 October 2014
Karl Muth takes readers on a journey down memory lane to show how a particular Chevrolet become a symbol of minority empowerment. Anyone who has spent time with me knows I have an…
02 October 2014
Karl Muth on why Hong Kong is increasingly looking like America. I was recently engaged in a debate with a very bright friend who is now at Georgetown Law Centre in Washington, D…