Hitler was cornered in his Berlin bunker, desperate and approaching suicide, when he declared: “I am Europe’s last chance.” As a continent burned and lay devastated by his own actions, he still
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.” — Albert Camus The Mystery There are certain questions that accompany humanity from the cradle to
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The Incident What began as an ordinary international flight between the United States and Canada soon evolved into an extraordinary demonstration of the resilience of modern aviation and, simultaneously, into a compelling
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Read, In Order to Live ~ Gustave Flaubert Being Bookish Lucy Mangan’s Bookish: How Reading Shapes Our Lives is far more than a memoir about books. It is an affectionate meditation on the transformative
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The Airport The modern airport is best understood not as a static infrastructure asset but as a legally structured, operationally interdependent ecosystem. It is a space where public authority and private enterprise
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It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt Introduction In the evolving
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The God Spinoza revered is my God, too; I meet Him every day in the harmonious laws which govern the universe – Albert Einstein Seated on my deck under a blue sky yesterday,
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“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.” – Albert Einstein My Experience Yesterday, while reading the latest issue of The Economist, I came across Bartleby’s column entitled Book
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At a time when the international system is being tested, dialogue has the power to reunite us for a more just and more peaceful world. ~ Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General, United Nations June
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“Artificial intelligence is likely to be either the best or worst thing to happen to humanity.” — Stephen Hawking Commands in Disguise Artificial Intelligence has become the defining technological phenomenon of our age, permeating
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“The future of the world will be determined less by operational efficiency than by the capacity of organizations to anticipate and internalize the megatrends reshaping the global order.” ~ An idea extracted
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