Afghan girls still banned from education
More must be done to help girls and women living under Taliban rule.
Lee Kumari
Lee Kumari provides astute insights into the U.S. economy and the intricacies of the business world. With a master’s in economics from The City College of New York and over five years in the journalistic field, Lee is quickly making a name for himself as a reasonable voice in economic and business commentary.
US, China could be partners if they address key issues
Both nations need to engage in regular, open communication to prevent misunderstandings and manage crises effectively.
U.S. seeks stronger ties with Japan to counter China
Both countries aim to establish a beneficial strategic partnership that also contributes to a balanced and stable Indo-Pacific region.
The growing North Korea threat
In the coming months, there are expectations of heightened tensions, with North Korea likely to increase its missile tests and adopt more aggressive rhetoric.
Nigeria faces devastation amid violence and kidnappings
The government and legislative bodies are taking steps to combat these serious threats and challenges, but more must be done.
Fears of AI replacing workers still premature
Despite AI’s impact on various industries, most jobs are not immediately at risk of being automated.
Rising tensions in Asia as leaders contemplate potential Trump return
The U.S.’s fluctuating engagement in regional trade, marked by Trump’s withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Biden’s subsequent launch of the IPEF, reflects the ongoing strategic contest in the region.
Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te declares victory, infuriating China
Despite the election results, China dismissed them as not representing the island’s mainstream opinion, insisting on the inevitability of reunification with Taiwan.