A visiting researcher in Georgetown University’s justice and peace studies (JUPS) program defended humanism, a philosophical movement emphasizing common human needs, as a tool for addressing global ...

To Jean-François Rischard, the chances that conferences such as the World Summit on Sustainable Development, which ended this month in Johannesburg, can make real progress on environmental and social ...

A famous proverb says, “Understanding a problem is half the solution.” In our country today, some people deliberately confuse the problem because they have determined they won’t benefit from fixing it ...

In both the Playbook and the focused work on tax justice, Countess says, the Project aims to provide information and analysis that is both thoughtful and actionable. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA) NNPA ...

It’s hard to imagine a world without borders. Yet for most of human history that’s exactly what life was like. Yes, of course there have always been natural borders, like mountain ranges and bodies of ...

Macroeconomist Dambisa Moyo speaks to students about solving global problems with education in the Feb. 23 BYU forum. She discussed sobering economic, political and social trends for the world and how ...

When business leaders are deciding whether to jump into addressing societal issues — with words or deeds — they need to weigh two things: whether and how to act. A new report from BiGS lays out ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network Global Forum (the IOWN Global Forum) announced NTT’s Open All-Photonic Network (APN) Proof of Concept (PoC) Project ...