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Why my dream is to migrate to Afghanistan: A lesson in imperial migration

By carrying this ideological baggage of empire, it is no wonder that the laboring class now resents the multicultural society thrust upon them. Liberals, on the other h

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The U.S. has chosen hawkish neorealism in international relations

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris attends a roundtable at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, August 24, 2021. Editor's note:Hamzah Rifaat Hussain is a former visiting fellow at the Stimson Cente

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China again urges Canada to release Meng Wanzhou immediately

Meng Wanzhou (L), chief financial officer of Huawei, leaves B.C. Supreme Court during a break from her extradition hearing in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Augus

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Social listening app Earbuds raises $3 million in Series A funding

Most startup origin stories don’t begin on an NFL field, but that’s where founder, CEO and offensive tackle Jason Fox conceptualized the idea behind Earbuds. As he watched first overall dr

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Would the math work if Databricks were valued at $38B?

Databricks, the open-source data lake and data management powerhouse has been on quite a financial run lately. Today Bloomberg reported the company could be raising a new round worth at least $1.5 bil

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America, 'world's No. 1 anti-pandemic failure', what leads to it?

File: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an announcement related to small businesses, in Washington, D.C., February 22, 2021. /CFP With the number of COVID-19 hospitalized patients in the

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Wonder Brands picks up $20M, aims to build marketplace of Latin American e-commerce brands

E-commerce roll-up companies are big in the United States, and Wonder Brands wants to be that for Latin America.The Mexico-based company closed on $20 million in seed funding, co-led by ALLVP and Moun

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Online retailers: Stop trying to beat Amazon

Brick-and-mortar stores forced to close due to pandemic lockdowns had to quickly pivot to an online-only model. Understandably, newcomers to the digital retail scene found themselves behind the curve

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Drivers for Elon Musk’s Loop get a script about their ‘great leader’

Drivers for Elon Musk’s underground Loop system in Las Vegas have been instructed to bypass passengers’ questions about how long they have been driving for the company, declare ignorance a

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Why Biden needs to roll back U.S. tariffs now

IMF urges Biden administration to remove Trump-era tariffs in a report released on July 1, 2021. /VCG Editor's note:Bobby Naderi is a London-based journalist, guest contributor in print, radio

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Morata rides emotional roller coaster as Spain fall short in penalty heartbreak at Euro 2020

This wasn't supposed to happen. Alvaro Morata's quest for redemption ended in bitter heartbreak as the 28-year-old striker missed Spain's crucial fourth penalty in the

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Morata rides emotional roller coaster as Spain fall short in penalty heartbreak at Euro 2020

This wasn't supposed to happen. Alvaro Morata's quest for redemption ended in bitter heartbreak as the 28-year-old striker missed Spain's crucial fourth penalty in the

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A familiar question at Cannes: where are the women?

Women stage a mass protest at the 2018 Cannes festival over the lack of female representation. /AFP With just four women among the directors behind the 24 films in competition for the Palme d'

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How to cut through the promotional haze and select a digital building platform

Everyone from investors to casual LinkedIn observers has more reasons than ever to look at buildings and wonder what’s going on inside. The property industry is known for moving slowly when it comes t

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is coming to Disrupt

Brian Armstrong, the founder and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, is coming to Disrupt this September 21-23, and given how much there is to discuss, we couldn’t be more excited to host h

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Same sector, different outcomes

Editor's note:Stephen Ndegwa is a Nairobi-based communication expert, lecturer-scholar at the United States International University-Africa, author, and international affairs columnist. The articl

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APD | CPC walks arduous, but glorious journey in past century: Malaysian Datuk Chong Sin Woon

Datuk Chong Sin Woon, secretary-general of Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), has extended his congratulation on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communis