For decades, research universities have relied on federal funding, with no guarantee that it will last. Now their survival may depend on compliance with the government.

First of three parts THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and China are “heavily invested” in the finalization of the 2026 Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea (SCS), which has ...

George Bernard Shaw Shaw was half-right. But he never met an AI with a spaceship. Imagine this scene. It’s 2030. The UN Security Council convenes an emergency session. The Secretary-General stands at ...

Swahili proverbs always pack a punch. One of my favourites is “Mchumia juani hula kivulini”. Loosely translated, it’s a saying that is freighted with age-old wisdom about the beauty of delayed ...