By Dileni Gunewardena, Arundhuti Gupta, Khadim Hussain, Sumbal Naveed, Christine Apiot Okudi, María Cristina Osorio Vázquez, Urvashi Sahni, Nasrin SiddiqaInternational Women’s Day (IWD) marks an important United Nations (U.N.) observance...

By Elaine KamarckTrump is no doubt a very popular figure in Texas, but the primaries yield no reason whatsoever to think that Trump is a force to be reckoned with....

By Alexa Roscoe, Anne Njambi KabugiGiven that Africa’s internet economy could reach $180 billion by 2025 alone, we at International Finance Corporation (IFC) were keen to examine whether e-commerce platforms...

By Matthew Collin, Florian M. Hollenbach, David SzakonyiAbstract High value real estate is a popular destination for corrupt and criminal assets, in part caused by limited oversight and lack of...

By Matthew Collin, Florian M. Hollenbach, David SzakonyiFifteen years ago, a 23,000 square foot mansion in Washington D.C.’s swanky Embassy Row was bought for $15 million in cash. The purchase...

(Photo: Former President Obama’s private yacht) The word “oligarch” leads some to believe that these rich individuals are part of a mysterious underground society. The Oxford dictionary defines an oligarchy...

COMMENT: Hi Martin – thank you to you and your team for all your good work. Canadians have held a high level of respect for our government. It is so difficult...

ASIA: Chinese President Xi Jinping told the military to step up the use of law in military engagement with foreign countries, Chinese state-owned television CCTV reported. Speaking at the opening...

Reliable sources have confirmed that Putin offered to stop the war instantly if Kyiv give up its army, change its constitution to become a permanently neutral country in accordance with the...

During a war, food production collapses because tanks have a tendency to plow down crops. Here is a food ratio book from World War II in the United States where...