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Greg C Bruno is the author of “Blessings from Beijing: Inside China’s Soft-Power War on Tibet.” Bruno’s work has appeared in The New York Times, Foreign Affairs, The Guardian, Forbes and other international outlets. He has reported from the Middle East, South Asia and North Africa, and chronicled the Arab Spring revolutions as an editor at The National in Abu Dhabi.

Bruno is a former Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, where his collaborations on a multi-media project examining US policy toward Pakistan earned him top honors from the Overseas Press Club and an Emmy nomination. From 2013-2016 he served as the Senior Director of Communications at New York University Abu Dhabi, and from 2017-2019 he was an Associate Editor at Project Syndicate, a global commentary and opinion syndication service based in Prague. Currently he owns his own communications company, where he works with international clients to create content to strengthen their personal and professional brands. He is also the communications manager for Sourcefabric, a Czech non-profit that works to strengthen independent media around the world through technology.

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Drugs and Politics Keep Syrian Exports Out of Iraq بقلم حايد حايد - مارس 24, 2023

Syrian freight trucks containing everything from food to clothes destined for Iraq are languishing at Al Qaim border crossing despite a deal having been reached to settle a long-running dispute more than two months ago. Iraqi and Syrian officials began talks to fully reopen the crossing in 2021, finally reaching an agreement on January 5 this year to allow Syrian freight trucks to enter Iraq through … Continue reading “Drugs and Politics Keep Syrian Exports Out of Iraq”

AI Grows More Powerful While We Become More Predictable بقلم جوزيف دانا - مارس 23, 2023

With any groundbreaking new technology, the pace of adoption climbs quickly. Over the past two decades, new platforms and tools, from the iPhone to TikTok, have seen progressively faster adoption rates. The adoption rate of ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence (AI) large language model owned by OpenAI, is unlike anything we have ever seen. Within five days of … Continue reading “AI Grows More Powerful While We Become More Predictable”

Iran-Saudi deal showcases Xi’s alternative world order بقلم يون صن - مارس 22, 2023

Diplomats and analysts around the world are still trying to decipher China’s stunning diplomatic coup in brokering a peace deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Other than the emergence of China with a new and unprecedented role as peacemaker in the Middle East, the most apparent takeaway for the Americans is that the United States is losing its influence in the region … Continue reading “Iran-Saudi deal showcases Xi’s alternative world order”

العمل من أجل طيران صديق للبيئة بقلم روبن ميلز - مارس 19, 2023

من طائرة تحلق فوق ساحل دبي إلى مروحية بمحرك واحد ورحلة طيران من اليابان إلى أبوظبي، أثبت وقود الطائرات المُستدام (SAF) قدرته على إمداد رحلات الطيران بالطاقة. ولكن هل يمكن أن يَزيد المعروض من هذا الوقود وتقل تكلفته بسرعة كافية ليتحوّل إلى عنصر أساسي في مساعي صناعة الطيران لتحقيق صافي انبعاثات صفري؟ يُعَد الطيران مسؤولًا … Continue reading “العمل من أجل طيران صديق للبيئة”

بعد زلازل تركيا: خطر الأمن الغذائي يلوح في الأفق بقلم الكسندرا دي كرامر - مارس 17, 2023

كان الاقتصاد التركي مترنحا قبل الزلزال المدمر الذي ضرب البلاد في شهر فبراير، لكن الأضرار التي لحقت بالقطاع الزراعي في البلاد، وهو واحد من أهم قطاعاتها، قد تدفع تركيا إلى حافة الهاوية. ومع اقتراب موسم الزراعة بسرعة، يحتاج المزارعون في منطقة الزلزال إلى مساعدات فورية لتجنب نقص الغذاء في جميع أنحاء البلاد. وقد ظهرت بالفعل … Continue reading “بعد زلازل تركيا: خطر الأمن الغذائي يلوح في الأفق”