World Environment Day is marked on 5 June. This year, as we are adjusting to the COVID-19 pandemic we should reflect on the…
According to medical encyclopedias “apathy” means “lack of feeling or emotions; indifference”, and experts state that among other causes, it may also appear…
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a significant day of celebration which is commemorated every year on December 3, by all…
Next week, November 25-27, the 2019 ASEAN-Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit and the 1st Mekong-Republic of Korea Summit will be held in Korea.…
Trade wars, protectionism, and nationalist rhetoric are combining to weave the possibility of a nightmare debt crisis that could be worse than any…
This month the Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministers Meeting will assemble in Nairobi, Kenya. It has taken place regularly since 1985, to take stock…
TOKYO – On June 28, I will host the 2019 G20 summit in Osaka. Our agenda will focus on three key issues, each…
BOSTON – A few years ago, toward the end of his life, my father battled severe depression. As a physician and professor, he…
CAMBRIDGE – US President Donald Trump’s administration has shown little interest in public diplomacy. And yet public diplomacy – a government’s efforts to…
Are you a feminist? I’ve seen people flinch when the word is mentioned, and many vehemently deny they are “one of those”. I…