South African ‘world’s oldest man’ wants to stop smoking
Fredie Blom spent most of his life as a labourer - on a farm and in the construction industry - in apartheid South Africa...
Should Europe be scared of Italy’s populists?
Could Italy leave the EU?
There should be a health warning attached to all debate, guesswork, predictions and evaluations being made right now about the...
Is Trump administration losing the China trade war?
Donald Trump once claimed a trade war with China would be “easy” to win. But consensus is emerging that the president is losing the...
Why bribes usually don’t buy votes for politicians
What prompts a voter in India to cast her ballot in favour of a candidate? Typically, her choice would be influenced by the candidate’s...
Why are so many people denied the painkillers they need?
The world is suffering from an invisible epidemic, an epidemic of pain.
As many as 60 million people are reckoned to suffer avoidable agony every...
