Editor’s Note The Islamic world stands at an important crossroads. Over the past five decades, Islamic finance has grown from an ambitious intellectual vision into a global...
Why Building Resilient Cities Must Become a Development Imperative The devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela in late June have once again reminded the world of an...
Africa stands today at a historic crossroads. Across the continent, governments speak of industrialisation, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, regional integration and economic sovereignty. Policymakers seek investment,...
The announcement of a peace agreement between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran marks one of the most consequential geopolitical developments in recent...
Nigeria’s worsening insecurity, particularly in the North-West and parts of the North-Central, can no longer be understood through the lens of ordinary criminality. What is often...
Every four years, the World Cup arrives with the promise of a global pause. Streets fill with flags, families gather around screens, and millions of people...
The world is witnessing the gradual unravelling of an international order that has dominated political and economic relations for more than seven decades. Institutions that once...
Across Africa today, a quiet but important question is emerging beneath the surface of economic policy debates. It is not only about how to grow economies...
Senegal has long occupied a special place in Africa’s political imagination. Unlike many countries that experienced military coups, prolonged instability or the collapse of democratic institutions,...
Eid al-Adha arrives this year at a deeply unsettling moment in human history. Across much of the world, there is a growing sense that modern civilization,...