... he great twentieth-century philosopher Isaiah Berlin put it: “Freedom for the wolves has often meant death to the sheep.” Or, put another way, freedom for some is unfreedom for others. In the United S ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-28
In January of this year, I witnessed the sweet results of my first steps which started some 30 years ago. In the 1990s, when I was studying for my doctor degree, I lived in a container in Cape D'Aguil ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-28
Our planet’s tightly woven, interconnected natural systems are vital to life and livelihoods. Yet with each passing season, we are witnessing the crushing realities of the climate crisis and biodivers ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-27
... Lately, however, a counter-movement seeking to prohibit financial institutions from following ESG guidelines has been gaining steam in the United States. To be sure, ESG warrants more than a little sk ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-27
The governments of Ireland and Portugal have closed the door on an emigration route popular with wealthy Chinese, by ending new applications for their Golden Visa programmes. Under the programmes in t ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-27
... 的需要知道嗎(Do we really need to know)？」其餘兩名主審法官陳仲衡及李運騰，亦關注控 ...全文
... ok set to weather the storm at vast costs and damage to their own citizens, one would be forgiven for asking: what for? For what – were innocent lives squandered and laid to waste in trenches, tanks, ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-24
History is boring. We get it. I get it. Indeed, there’s a reason why certain politicians and goons enjoy piling on history – it’s because history is defenseless in face of the more exciting, animated, ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-23
... te soft power to rival the United States and the United Kingdom. One must credit Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for implementing policies that have modernized India and supported its growth. Spec ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-23
... at locals were deprived of university flats. Even ethnic Chinese from a different country were not eligible. Shortly after the handover in 1997, I was deservedly kicked out of my flat because the new ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-23
... at locals were deprived of university flats. Even ethni ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ Insight貝淡寧2023年02月23日
... just two weeks ago that Lulu and Nana, the two genetically modified twin girls he created in 2018, are living happily with their parents. He said, “They have a normal, peaceful and undisturbed life. ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-22
State Councilor Wang Yi returned to China this week after seven days of diplomacy that tested even his deep skill and experience – how to maintain good relations with both the European Union (EU) and ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-22
... nes (30%) were food waste, constituting the largest MSW category. Comparing with paper waste and plastic waste that accounted for 24% and 21% respectively, this reflects the public’s weak awareness of ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-21
We must face, and act upon, an inconvenient truth. The impact of human activities on Earth’s geology and ecosystems is threatening the foundations of life on our planet and decades of progress in huma ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-20
... eve this, we will need to harness new and existing technologies to embed more sustainable practices across industries such as agriculture, forestry, IT, fishery, materials, real estate, consumer discr ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-20
... serts a powerful influence on neighbouring markets and the global economy but also because that size and scale generates its own rules – creating challenges and opportunities unique to the world's sec ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-20
... ration of weather-related humanitarian emergencies has caused the sector to recognize the threat that the climate crisis poses to low-income countries and to the global food system. While the deadly f ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-17
