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Tracing a path to Big Brother?

Oped, Editorial, Published on 23/05/2020

» As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc, governments are turning to contact tracing -- a tactic used to control outbreaks of syphilis in the 1930s and more recently Ebola in West Africa.

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UN needs a strong leader

News, Editorial, Published on 21/09/2016

» The United Nations General Assembly session under way in New York is the last for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Mr Ban has done the job he was selected for 10 years ago. The outgoing chief belongs to the old world, too slow to adapt and too cautious. In these new days of fast-moving and multiple important events, a new form of UN leadership must emerge. Mr Ban has been unable to deal with all the pressures of the job. The Syrian conflict, the spread of the Ebola deaths in Africa and the devastating charges of child and sexual abuse by UN peacekeepers were just a few of the most pressing demands where he has been found falling behind or wanting.