Simply put, investing in human capital is a key driver of invention, and invention is the main driver of long-run growth. This is a purposefully general statement–I do not have to know what the nextparadigm shifting inventionwill be in order for this statement to be true. Some people may...
Yousef Al Otaiba, the United Arab Emirates ambassador to the United States, said in a statement this week that the Emirates stood ready to join the fight against ISIS. “No one has more at stake than the U.A.E. and other moderate countries in the...
I thank the Collegio Carlo Alberto in Turin, Italy, for supporting the elaboration of a first version of this essay. While, as usual, all responsibility remains mine, I am also grateful for critical comments by Veit Bader, André Banks, Philip Cook, Michael Coppedge, Mónica Ferrín, Maria ...
Next, we will go through these questions in a respective manner. The first question built upon the general conceptions of the professional roles of journalists, anchored in journalistic cultures. The statement was formulated as follows: “A journalist should…”, and it was intended to examine ...