Investing more in human capital is the region’s best hope to escape the middle-income trap.

An update of the Council on Foreign Relations' Cyber Operations Tracker for the period between October 2018 and March 2019. 

Health and infectious diseases have shaped the history of urbanization, but it is cities that will define the future of global health.

Deals forged by countries accounting for more than one-third of global output leave America on the outside.

Last week, Nigeria’s House of Representatives urged the Nigerian federal government to declare a state of emergency on the rising incidence of ritual killings in the country. Following a motion by its Deputy Minority Leader Toby Okechukwu, the country’s lower legislative chamber also called on the inspector general of police, Usman Alkali Baba, to “take urgent steps to increase surveillance and intelligence gathering with a view to apprehend and prosecute (sic) all perpetrators of ritual killings in Nigeria.”