Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved based on ‘deep neural networks’, which are modelled on our brain structures and have an insatiable appetite for data.
detailsIn this article, the author seeks to draw our attention to a fact that is difficult for Westerners to conceive of: The American people are experiencing a crisis of civilization. They are so deeply divided that the presidential election is not just about e
detailsAs we all know now, hand washing is one of the best frontline defenses against the virus that causes COVID-19. Yet three billion people...
detailsA raging controversy regarding the presence of foreign forces started after the triumph over ISIS and the recovery of Iraqi security institutions. A number of international and local media have raided the Iraqi....
detailsThe international trade regime we now have, expressed in the rules of the World Trade Organization and other agreements, is not of this world...
detailsThe irony seems strange today given that Makiya’s student who dreamed of a state of freedom now presides over the government and has in fact inherited the state...
detailsThe question of who takes over a position of power has always been a major cause of civil war. In England, it was the War of the Roses, which saw several nobles lay claim to the English Crown...
detailsWill Donald Trumps presidency mark a major turning point in world history, or was it a minor historical accident? Trumps electoral appeal may turn on domestic politics...
detailsThe Nabatieh protestors smashed the notion of a Shia community solidly behind Hezbollah and Amal.
detailsIn the absence of integrated political, economic, and security solutions, the pre-election phase will be an open
detailsEgypt has long sought to expand habitation and agriculture into the desert, but the obstacles are great.
detailsThe basics of the policy is that about one third of the American forces in Germany will redeploy to forward NATO nations or bases on American soil.
detailsOn 20 July, Egyptian legislators authorised sending combat troops to Libya, where Cairo’s ally Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar is on the defensive. Following Turkeys intervention on the Tripoli government’s behalf, Egypts involvement could escalate the war d
detailsBy laying the constitutional groundwork to remain president for life, Vladimir Putin is engineering a further “Francoization” of his regime. But while Francisco Franco at least had a successor in King Juan Carlos, Putin has no such thing. which could spel
detailsThe lithium-ion batteries in our devices degrade over time and come with a large environmental cost. Are there better ways to store and carry energy that are kinder to the planet?
detailsEstablishing a credible National Wealth Fund would help to alleviate the countrys multiple crises.
detailsToday, four of the five pillars that had sustained Lebanon are collapsing, creating fears for the future.
detailsGlobalization has given rise to legitimate frustrations and concerns, which can’t be assuaged simply by recalling the enormous benefits it has brought.
detailsThe death of an individual can have a powerful effect on our emotions, but as numbers rise so does our indifference. Why?
detailsAmericans Worrying about Violent Overthrow of US Government
detailsThe United Arab Emirates plans a space mission to Mars this week, bolstering the country’s regional power status.
detailsUS President Donald Trumps most trenchant critics are not to be found on the political left. The most effective assaults are coming from the political right, where "Never Trumpers"...
detailsIraqs military responses to the coronavirus pandemic are diverse: creating more tension in Shia civil-military relations, building trust in Sunni civil-military relations, and pushing the government to emphasize sovereignty over externally fueled partisan
detailsAfter Kataib Hezbollah was caught red-handed prepping new rocket strikes, justice needs to be served, and Iraqs government needs to be better secured.
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