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Wednesday 11/April/2018 15:39 PM

Can a trade war be averted?

Probably the question most frequently asked of international economists these days is: “Are we seeing the start of a trade war?” This is not a question...

Wednesday 11/April/2018 15:21 PM

Europe’s double opportunity

Europe has a decision to make. It can stand by as nationalism and authoritarianism flourish from the United States (with Donald Trump’s “America...

Tuesday 10/April/2018 16:23 PM

US-China trade row

Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...

Tuesday 10/April/2018 14:53 PM

Italian politics and Europe’s future

More than ever, the European Union needs unity to assert its values and interests in an age when US global leadership is on the verge of collapse, China is...

Tuesday 10/April/2018 14:38 PM

Teaching drugs new tricks

Producing effective medicines requires huge investments of time and money. The average drug on the market today spent a decade in the lab and in clinical...