Latin America's largest city was once among the region's most violent. But the bustling metropolis of over 12 million Paulistanos has experienced a remarkable decline in homicide rates.
The West has a productivity problem - but it can learn from China.
A new study explores digital trust in 42 countries.
The signs that we are damaging the planet are everywhere. We must act now to stop the loss of biodiversity before things get out of control.
High-density populations and fuel transport costs mean islands must get creative. Here's how island power can be sourced for a carbon-free future.
In this week’s episode of “A Glimpse into the Future”, we talk to the co-chairs of the World Economic Forum’s Council on the Future of International Security: Dr Shirley Ann Jackson, pres...
What happens when you pair French engineering with Indian ingenuity? Navi Radjou on why France and India need to link forces to provide simple, cheap and smart solutions to the world's pr...
Reducing the need for trucking by delivering some packages with electric drones could save fuel, and potentially carbon emissions.
When Corinna Lathan's child came out as transgender, she asked herself: "How do we as a family nurture and celebrate our transgender child?" And so her family’s journey began, with a very...
Electric autonomous vehicles are poised to support cities’ ambitions and provide customers with cheaper, safer and greener urban mobility.
In this week’s episode of “A Glimpse into the Future": how new technologies will affect global supply chains.
Electric vehicles will constitute a third of new-car sales by 2030. From charging station provision to public transport investment, here are the lessons we still need to learn
Is the world in for a retreat or revamp of trade agreements?
Dambisa Moyo looks at recent stock market volatility and its implications for the global economy more broadly.
Robert Muggah and Yves Tiberghien argue that the world is shifting to a new multi-polar global order, as the era of US hegemony comes to an end.
