Opinion

Air pollution has become a global public health hazard leading to debilitating effects on physical, mental, and emotional health. In addition, exposure to heat is becoming an increasingly common phenomenon …

South Africa stands at a pivotal moment in defining its energy future. The energy transition presents an extraordinary opportunity for Africa, but it must be a just and sustainable transition. …

Across the Gulf, startups are operating in an environment that has become noticeably less predictable. Regional tensions, missile incidents, and security alerts across parts of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and …

Periods of regional tension or uncertainty can place a quiet but significant strain on families. In my clinical practice, I often notice that even when much of daily life continues …

The current Iran–U.S.–Israel crisis has forced many of us with a military Special Operations background to reflect on the true cost of conflict, not only the physical destruction, but the …

The events of the past weeks have shown just how fragile our current energy systems are to shocks; it takes less than most of us would have imagined disrupting the …

When the attacks on the UAE began earlier this year, we were advised to stay at home. Overnight, my house in Abu Dhabi turned into a small, chaotic school. I …

Governments across the GCC have acted swiftly and transparently in response to recent uncertainty, ensuring residents remain informed, safe and able to continue daily life with minimal disruption. But while …

In times of uncertainty, established corporations rely on reserves, layered governance structures and crisis-tested communications teams. Startups, by contrast, rely on something far less visible but equally powerful: agility, judgement …