Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Writes

US-China Relations - Growing Similarities, Growing Tensions

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

The United States and China are often seen as rivals with differing outlooks on the global economy. However, a closer examination reveals that many of their disputes originate from their growing similarities, with the US implementing industrial strategies to advance ...

Navigating the Challenges of Emerging Technologies in Arab Countries

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
In the dynamic interplay between technology and society, the year 2024 emerges as a critical moment where innovation's potential intersects with governance challenges. As we navigate this pivotal time, it is crucial to recognize technology's dual role - its ability ...

Technology Appropriateness for Developing Countries

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
In the realm of technology today, there lies a great potential to bring about positive changes for nations in the process of development. This includes boosting productivity, efficiency, innovation and access to information and services, while also opening doors to ...

The Increase in Global Public Debt: A Warning of a Global Financial Crisis

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

Global public debt levels (which includes the debts of countries, companies, and households) have risen dangerously and unprecedentedly in recent years, reaching $307 trillion in the third quarter of 2023. This represents 336% of the total global gross domestic product ...

Climate Repair: A Strategy to Stabilize the Planet

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

Climate change poses the greatest threat to humanity and to our planet. We are already witnessing the consequences of global warming such as extreme weather conditions, rising sea levels, melting ice and loss of biodiversity. It is crucial that we take urgent and ...

The decision of the International Court of Justice and the reshaping of the Palestinian cause on the global stage

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

The decision of the International Court of Justice in the genocide case filed by the friendly Republic of South Africa against the Zionist entity carries the promise of reshaping the trajectory of the Palestinian cause on the global stage, specifically in the pursuit ...

The Specter of High Inflation Looms Over the Eurozone Economy

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

The economic outlook for the Eurozone is fraught with challenges in the near term according to European Central Bank reports. It is largely driven by weak domestic demand, rising inflation, and tightened financing conditions. Consumers face rising prices for goods and ...

2024 - The Year for Humanity to Shape AI

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

As the AI revolution moves further in 2024, it is becoming exciting and daunting as it reshapes human experience and promises to deliver much more in the future. With this technology improving by the day, it is an exhilarating time to be alive where massive strides ...

"The safe passage" is a term intended to denote displacement and the erasure of the Palestinian presence

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

The concept of the "safe passage" is not seen as a humanitarian gesture, but rather as a mechanism to perpetuate injustice and erase the Palestinian presence from their homeland, as part of a malicious systematic effort to fragment Palestinian territories and ...

Reviving Democracy in a Polarized World

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

Democracy seems to be under siege across the world where we are witnessing the rise of anti-democratic forces that threaten to undermine the values and institutions that sustain our democratic systems. These forces exploit the discontent and frustration of many ...