How to put a value on human life? A policymaker’s dilemma in time of Coronavirus
How can policymakers make calculated decisions between economic and public health interests? Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli discusses what impacts this trade off.
NATO’s Strategy to Address the Corona Crisis
In his article today, Dr. Ashraf Keshk discusses NATO’s role and its plan to address this issue.
Coronavirus lockdowns: Why global leaders are right to avoid deadlines for lifting lockdown measures
Dr Omar Al-Ubaydli explains how global leaders might be right in largely refraining from giving deadlines to relax containment measures.
The Corona crisis and regional security
There is no doubt that the rapid spread of the coronavirus will have far-reaching implications on regional security; in this article Dr. Ashraf Keshk suggests potentially positive impacts.
Coronavirus puts the principle of solidarity to the test
Dr. Ashraf Keshk discusses the highlights of his latest report “The Coronavirus Crisis: Implications and Crisis Management Mechanisms Pursued by Countries”.
Using Health Data and Technology to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic Post-Lockdown
Dr. Fatima Alsebaie discusses how governments should employ the latest technology to contain the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Why do footballers expect to be paid for doing nothing?
As professional soccer players are subjected to intense public pressure to take large pay cuts, Dr Omar Al-Ubaydli discusses why the level of pressure has been much higher than that faced by other millionaire professionals.
The Concept of National Security and Coronavirus
What changes might occur to the concept of national security in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic? Dr. Ashraf Keshk discusses the potential implications and mechanisms to preserve national security.
How did governments suddenly find the money for a huge coronavirus stimulus?
As the world wrestles with the coronavirus, some of the economic figures are eye-watering. Dr Omar Al Ubaydli discusses where governments are suddenly finding money for stimulus packages.
Volunteerism and the Corona Crisis: Bahrain as a model
Countries around the world are seeing the benefits of community voluntary work in supporting government actions towards combating Coronavirus, Dr. Ashraf Keshk looks at the success of Bahrain’s experience.