How does the emergence of China look through the prism of a Westerner’s life?
Middle East: How Refugees, Shantytowns and Sanctions Imperil Global Public Health
Syria’s announcement of its first COVID-19 case highlights the public health threat posed by war zones that produce millions of refugees and displaced persons.
US: Don’t Obsess About Population Size
The U.S. needs to embrace a smart immigration policy based on the country’s optimum population size. That pro-environment, pro-productivity choice will be appreciated by future generations of Americans.
Canada: At “WAR” With the US? (=Water, Arctic and Refugees)

Reflections on three key Canadian challenges coming up in bilateral relations with the U.S.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: A False Prophet
The man who gave us the disaster of Libya is no help against Brexit.
Germany’s Refugee Inflow: All Under Control Now?
If immigration remains at the level of recent years, about 20% of the populations of France, England and Germany will be Muslim in the foreseeable future.
Hungary’s Viktor Orban: Europe’s Flame Thrower

How Viktor Orban rides the populist wave against Muslim “invaders.”
China in My Life — A Personal Journey: The 1950s
How does the emergence of China look through the prism of a Westerner’s life?
The Real Reason Why Eastern Europe Wants No Refugees
Despite shrinking populations, Eastern European countries are worried that taking in refugees is socially disruptive while providing no benefit in closing the income gap with Western Europe.
World Humanitarian Summit: Syrian Child Refugees in Turkey
The summit is a timely opportunity to turn the world’s gaze to the protection needs of the displaced Syrian children.