There are four or six of them in camouflage overalls. They have waited perhaps for hours, in a van parked on a street corner, to see a girl with her veil out of place. They get out of the vehicle like rabid dogs, armed with sticks, and
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Archive for the IBI World Japan Category
In the West, we believe in an efficient, orderly, innovative, welcoming, open Japan, the child of a tradition based on a strict code of honour and a genuine spirit of service – the creators of the corporate identity concept. Well, this picture of a country of hard-working,
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The tale tells of a French historian, Pierre de Coubertin, who at the age of just 30 organised, in the name of amateurism and universal peace, the first Olympic Games in modern history, in the capital of the same Greece that had invented the Olympics over two
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Since 2017, the Chinese government, on the orders of Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping, has created a state programme to imprison, torture, kill and recondition up to 3 million Muslims, of Turkish origin, who have been living in the Xinjiang Uyghur province for generations: the programme,
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Since Jules Verne, imagination has reached new heights: science fiction has opened up new frontiers for mankind, one of which is that of robotics, especially since Isaac Asimov’s trilogy. For at least 80 years, the cinema has been at the forefront in depicting the relationship between man
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Sri Lanka is in flames. This time it is not an ethnic conflict, but the hunger and despair of a people, whose government, greedy for personal wealth and committed almost exclusively to the genocide of the Tamil minority, has led the state to default – to bankruptcy.
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At the beginning we wanted to write a report on the climate situation and the dangers faced by the fauna in the coldest (and most important for the Earth’s ecosystem) area of the planet. We wanted to start with a barbaric slaughter of dolphins and try to
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Myanmar teaches us: being bad is not enough. It is not enough to drown any protest in blood, it is not enough to drive millions of people to hunger and despair, it is not enough to exploit, torture, enslave – and it is not enough to focus
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As the Latins and American Indians used to say, it is the name that forges destiny, and Evergrande’s name seems to have been made for the group that was aiming to be the largest construction industry in the history of mankind. It is a western name for
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The UN climate conference in Glasgow runs until 12 November. Johnson: “It’s one minute to midnight, we must act now”. The world must accelerate its commitments to keep the temperature rise below 1.5 degrees to avoid the worst effects of climate change. The emissions gap report shows
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