Real Teacher Salaries in Europe Are Down. Which Countries Pay the Highest and Lowest Wages?
Teachers in Europe are expected to continue striking for better pay and working conditions in 2024 after many…
Misplaced Enthusiasm About A BRICS Currency
Toronto, Atlanta (10/11 – 50) As recently as the early 1980s, central bankers around the world could be…
Hamas and their Human Meat Shields
London, Dublin (1/11 – 66) Hamas is sheltered in a sea of civilians. Ostensibly a Palestinian political and…
US Wasn’t Always Israel’s Strongest Ally – What Changed and Why?
The US was the first country to offer de facto recognition to the new Israeli government when the…
Brenda Lee’s Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree Hits US No 1 – 65 Years After Release
Brenda Lee has smashed a series of US chart records as her perennial festive favourite Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,…
Tajikistan: Communications Regulator Loosening Monopoly
The quality of the internet has been severely compromised by restrictions placed on the market. The first step…
India-Canada Spat is No-win Situation for the U.S.
For the U.S., the ongoing diplomatic row between Canada and India is very uncomfortable because Washington has no…
Opinion: Youth Voices Making Sense of Canada’s Criminal Justice System
“Though it cannot excuse a war criminal from his actions or be used to paint a murderer in…
India’s Lentils Imports From Canada Keep Flowing Despite Tensions
India has been receiving steady supplies of lentils from its top supplier Canada, which has helped the South…
The U.S. Is Weaker Now Than When We Downgraded in 2011, Former S&P Ratings Chairman Says
The U.S. is in a weaker position now than when S&P downgraded its sovereign credit rating in 2011,…