The Transatlantic Survey 2013 results were announced last week. I was reading the text prepared for the Turkish ceremony. Some 38 percent of Turks...

If having personal qualifications actually has returns, education becomes important. The other day a South Korean friend of mine said, “If you ask...

Turkey’s share on the list of world's top construction companies decreased from 3.8 percent to 3.3 percent. Recently, when I was in Palestine, I...

I have been following Turkey’s creative class with more interest ever since the Gezi Park events. The Martin Prosperity Institute at the University...

The core principle of Obama’s new immigration policy is to bring skilled, well-educated, English-speaking young people from all around the world to...

I think the BALO becoming operable was the best piece of news I have read in the last four months. The people of Turkey swing from one extreme to...

I was in Rawabi last week, located in the ancient Palestinian hills between Ramallah and Nablus. Five years ago, there was nothing but rocks there....

I ask for child-friendly cities. I want walkable cities, not cities where you can only drive around. Israel-Palestine wall: Each high-speed road...

I was pleased by what I saw in Rawabi. The Palestinians are driving a nail in their very old Palestine and building a new city. A new Palestinian...

There is now less than a week left until the G-20 Summit in St. Petersburg. This is the eighth time that 20 heads of state have come together. I...