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AI is changing the future of research, but not in the way we think
The technology is already reviving the notion that humans remain the best tool for studying humans
The GCC and EU have much to learn from each other
Europe lacks consensus while the Gulf states have a deficit in defence and security integration. Swapping experiences and ideas could benefit both blocs
How AI can help transform the Gulf's education systems
Reforms to primary and secondary education, which otherwise take decades to materialise, can be fast-tracked
Trump's tactics with Canada are pushing the prize of an Iran nuclear deal further away
Iranian elites will wonder what purpose a deal with the US serves if the US itself doesn’t stick to deals
Europe once ‘carved up’ Africa - now, the shoe is on the other foot
The continent must draw the right lessons from its exclusion at key talks concerning the future of Ukraine
With Doge, Elon Musk is doing the right thing the wrong way
His efforts to streamline the US federal government risk becoming a Soviet-style purge
Bad football decisions can cause ripple effects beyond the game
Last month’s Premier League game between Arsenal and Wolverhampton is a case in point
For Syria to attract investment, it needs the rule of law
There is research to prove that high levels of constitutional compliance are directly proportional to high levels of FDI
Syria's economy needs remittances even more than it needs aid
The country has no shortage of skilled workers, and the world can harness their talent as a way of helping
Argentina's unexpected trailblazing deserves a closer look
There's value even for Middle Eastern countries in studying the Argentine experiment of its President, Javier Milei
How Baathist economics wrecked Syria and Iraq
Western sanctions alone did not cause their decline. The ideology itself was flawed and unsustainable
Gulf countries need to study Europe to secure a free trade agreement
The EU’s complex systems require academic rigour and a methodical accumulation of knowledge
What Gulf economies can learn from Britain's Industrial Revolution
Countries need to ensure that technological advancements in one sector spawn innovations in other sectors
Why do more Arabs not win the Nobel Prize?
As a proud Arab and a Muslim, I am hurt that people who share my identity are underrepresented among the Prize winners
Islamic diplomacy can take a leaf out of the late Pope John Paul II's book
Wealthy Muslim-majority countries often help their poorer counterparts with financial aid. It's time to shift gears