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Dr. Majid Rafizadeh
Dr. Majid Rafizadeh is a political scientist specializing in U.S. foreign policy and the Middle East and is a Harvard-educated scholar. He can be reached at [email protected] or on X at @Dr_Rafizadeh.
Latest published
AI boom is fundamentally different from dot-com bubble
The bursting of the dot-com bubble in 2000 was a hugely important development. Some commentators and analysts are now attempting to frame the present artificial intelligence boom through that historical lens. Such comparisons, however, are inaccurate.
We have the power to ensure Earth has a sustainable future
International Mother Earth Day, established by the UN in 2009 and observed annually on April 22, is a globally recognized moment that should make us think about our relationship with our planet and the natural world. It should also make us reassess the sustainability of our paths.
Three digital economy priorities for Middle Eastern states
For the Middle East, the digital economy should be considered a central pillar for long-term economic sustainability, geopolitical influence and global competitiveness.
The emerging global space race and the strategic opportunities for the Middle East
The global space race, once dominated by the US and the Soviet Union during the Cold War, has undergone a profound transformation.
Climate change and human health in Southern Africa
Climate change should not only be understood as an environmental phenomenon, but also as a critical and systemic threat to human health.
MENA region’s rapid energy transition
The Middle East and North Africa region is going through a rapid energy transition and has made significant advances when it comes to renewables.
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