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Wednesday 04/October/2017 14:59 PM

Dealing with damaging institutional inertia

Deeply rooted, credible, accountable, and effective institutions have long been deemed crucial for a society’s lasting wellbeing and prosperity. They...

Wednesday 04/October/2017 14:43 PM

Inside the mind of the mass shooter

This weekend, Stephen Paddock opened fire on a country music festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, from an overlooking hotel, killing at least 59 people and...

Tuesday 03/October/2017 20:52 PM

Monarch Airlines grounded

Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...

Tuesday 03/October/2017 15:51 PM

South Korea’s looming crisis

Twenty years after the Asian financial crisis, South Korea seems to have learned its lesson, having taken great pains to strengthen its economic resilience....

Tuesday 03/October/2017 15:05 PM

Politics in the way of progress

There are 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which aim to tackle problems including poverty, hunger, disease, inequality, climate...