A crisis in progress… While 1004 medical officers were tested positive out of 3980 patients as of May 2 (one of the highest rates worldwide of infected medical personnel), the reduced income sources received by the government have contributed to a budget deficit of almost 25 % for the year 2020 (approx. 16 billion Moldovan Lei Read more…
People who once settled where the water was abundant are now inclined to migrate to areas that are less well endowed, guided by other economic forces. Even as NASA scours the universe for signs of extraterrestrial life, their motto is: “Follow the water”! For a few decades, a growing literature has wondered whether Read more…
Behind the scenes Western political analysts usually portray Putin as a mastermind chess player, who anticipates his enemies’ moves and is always ahead of them by some steps. In reality, Putin is rather a tactician than a strategist, as he plays much more according to the judo’s rather than the Read more…
Our lives have been changed significantly recently. The COVID-19 virus affected all of us. Most of the states in the world conceded that the coronavirus is the biggest global test since World War II and are trying to do what they can to prevent this contagious virus. Some of their Read more…
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” – Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States, former Captain in the Army Reserves As many of us are in self-isolation and staying home Read more…
It has been more than a year, since long-time Sudanese president, Omar al-Bashir was removed and put under house arrest on April 11, 2019. How is the transition going during a worsening economic crisis and a global pandemic? After the president and his fellow leaders were arrested in April 2019, Read more…
Online classes – not in your comfortable home, sitting in front of a laptop or computer, but via Whatsapp groups in tents. Committed teachers are trying to keep classes running through the messaging application in the refugee camps of Idlib, Syria. Reports of despair in Zimbabwe, a country with an unemployment rate of Read more…
A crisis in development… Since February 2020, the number of COVID-19 cases has risen exponentially throughout the majority of the European Union Member States. Currently, Italy and Spain are the two most affected countries with more than 120 000 confirmed cases, while the death toll has passed 11 000 for both States, Read more…
The year is 2020. April’s Fool was just a few days ago, but it is certain that some people did not even realize it. Why?! Simply because this year has already been pulling enough “pranks” on us… Countries around the world are scrambling to halt the spread of the coronavirus Read more…
It is obvious that during the time of the virus it is almost impossible to travel from one country to another, however, I would like to present to you an interview about an amazing possibility for making a pilgrimage and also to take steps to get to know yourself better Read more…