Opinion

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 …

As environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles are fast becoming the global standard for investment and consumer trust, UAE-headquartered STORY Hospitality is charting a bold and pragmatic path through the …

As the Middle East’s hospitality and food service sectors accelerate toward net-zero and achieving their circular economy goals, procurement has become one of the most strategic levers shaping hotels, caterers …

Agriculture is being reshaped by climate change. Droughts, floods, shifting weather patterns, and soil degradation are disrupting food systems and threatening livelihoods across continents. Farmers, researchers, extension agents, and policymakers …