Cricket bats, hockey pucks, and Dennis Rodman’s neon hair have something in common. They’ve been used as geopolitical tools when normal diplomacy fails. Athletes often make the real breakthroughs, ...
The world has witnessed eras of rivalry among powerful states, with the greatest often competing for global influence, ...
The coronavirus pandemic has threatened not only lives and livelihoods in countries around the world, but also has had a disruptive effect upon many industries, especially traditional “brick and ...
More than 15 years ago, some teachers from Azerbaijan visited San Diego thanks to a U.S. State Department program. One of them stayed in our Switzer Highland neighborhood east of Balboa Park, and, ...
The moment the deal nearly collapsed, I saw it—a flicker of hesitation in her eyes. Two global leaders, an ocean apart, on the brink of a breakthrough. One pause, one recalibrated response, and ...
As part of Labour’s Plan for Change the UK government has added technology to its global science and innovation network. To what extend can the network boost the UK’s reach in international tech? Late ...