Femmes en Suisse et dans le monde: – – – ...
Les 17 Objectifs de développement durable (ODD) et leurs 169 cibles
composant l’Agenda 2030, adoptés en 2015 par les 193 États membres de...
Afghanistan: time for a more representative peace with Swiss mediation
Editorial Note: Please note that all U.S. troops are now expected to quit Afghanistan by 11 September 2021 although some contractors may...
Murder in Room 117: How the assassination of one of America’s top diplomats helped...
As a young foreign correspondent, I undertook my first reporting assignment to Kabul in October 1979, seven months after the killing of...
Does the Chauvin conviction signal a new era in the United States?
In the end, it took the jury just 10 hours to reach their decision. But while the verdict against Chauvin is encouraging,...
The Last Great Coral Reef Wilderness
In the middle of the Indian Ocean lies the Chagos Archipelago, a collection of atolls and submerged banks where the reefs have...
Switzerland’s re-opening: Everyone for themselves
Agent Provocateur is Global Insight Magazine's oped component. This is open to invited writers or those organizations that contribute to Global...
Une étude soutenue par l’ONU et un livre pour expliquer l’Histoire mondiale du bonheur
Peut-on classer le bonheur des citoyens vivant des réalités diverses dans des Nations aux situations parfois diamétralement opposées ? Affirmatif, estime une étude...
Understanding Nagorno Karabakh
A recent speech by Russian politician and former President and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has again provoked active debate on social networks....
Switzerland stumbles again in COVID’s ‘third wave’
Update 5 March 2021: Swiss government to offer free coronavirus tests for all (LINK). First published 3 March 2021.
SPECIAL YOUTH WRITES: Dealing with COVID – Ideas, experiences, studies, sports,...
The following has been compiled by Global Geneva Group's Youth Writes initiative with ideas and suggestions aimed mainly young people, but...
Navalny’s Gambit: Can the imprisoned opposition leader have a role in...
Editor's Note: Alexei Navalny, who returned to Russia from Germany in late January 2021 was jailed for three and a half...
Amanda Gorman: The vital power of youth and words
A Rock, a River, a Tree Hosts of species long departed Marked the mastodon, The dinosaur, who left dried tokens Of their...
Business as usual: no longer acceptable for young people
For my 20 year-old son, who is studying finance at Edinburgh University, engaging with business investment and social entrepreneurship is what matters....
The Last Great Coral Reef Wilderness
In the middle of the Indian Ocean lies the Chagos Archipelago, a collection of atolls and submerged banks where the reefs have...
The Ethiopian-Tigray Conflict: View of a worsening situation from the other...
Fleeing violence in Tigray, Ethiopia, more than 61,000 people have registered as refugees after crossing the border into Sudan since November 2020....
Afghanistan: the abandonment of a nation
In autumn 2001, having returned from Afghanistan just prior to the 9 September assassination by Al Qaeda of northern Afghan resistance commander...
‘American Kompromat’ excerpt by Craig Unger
The following is an excerpt from the book 'American Kompromat' by American author and journalist Craig Unger published 26 January, 2021...
American Kompromat: Russia’s attempt to undermine US democracy
There’s no question that the Kremlin played a critical role edging Donald Trump across the finish line in the 2106 election. Virtually...
The Geneva Film Festival & Censored Chinese History: The Story of...
Before the 1980s, documentary films in China were mostly propaganda made to serve the ideological purposes of the Communist Party. Views critical...
Une étude soutenue par l’ONU et un livre pour expliquer l’Histoire...
Peut-on classer le bonheur des citoyens vivant des réalités diverses dans des Nations aux situations parfois diamétralement opposées ? Affirmatif, estime une étude...
Urgence climatique : piqûre de rappel du Secrétaire général de l’ONU...
Dans une déclaration publiée le 26 févier 2021, le Secrétaire général de l’ONU António Guterres a tiré une nouvelle fois la sonnette...
International Switzerland’s gold mine of knowledge: an unexploited global asset
Despite the promise, Switzerland is doing relatively little about getting the rest of the world to understand what this incredible community of international...
The case for letting go of humanitarian reform
While there’s consensus that the humanitarian system is under stress, successive waves of reform over the past couple of decades have failed....
The 2021 Martin Ennals Award: Yu Wensheng of China
Updated: 1850 Hours. Thursday, 11 February, 2021. The Awards ceremony, including profile videos of the three finalists, can be watched HERE.
Le droit au retour des réfugiés et déplacés palestiniens rend-il impossible...
Le chaud et le froid. La situation au
Moyen-Orient connaîtra-t-elle un nouvel élan après le départ de Donald Trump,
soutien inconditionnel du Premier ministre...
Murder in Room 117: How the assassination of one of America’s...
As a young foreign correspondent, I undertook my first reporting assignment to Kabul in October 1979, seven months after the killing of...
Tackling poverty and ageism post-COVID, if you can’t join Nomadland
We don't all have the courage to join Bob Wells, founder of the Rubber Tramp Rendezvous and CheapRVLiving. And sociologically, the film...
Steve McCurry (Part II): The complications of photography
Feature Photo: Copyright Steve McCurry
Steve McCurry has earned fame as a
photographer who produced some of the most exquisitely...
Livres coups de cœur: ‘Café Vivre’
L’éloge des cafés
Café Vivre est le beau
titre choisi par la romancière et essayiste
française Chantal Thomas
pour introduire le recueil de...
The long road to the women’s vote in Switzerland
In the Council of States, one of the two
chambers of the Swiss parliament in Bern, one wall is dominated by a fresco...
Digital nomads, Caribbean revolutionaries and making the best of lockdown through...
Growing numbers of British and other European students have opted to travel abroad as digital nomads in lieu of remaining for the...
