Articles in English

"We are building the Great Silk Road online"

Turat Bulembayev, founder of the Qoovee.com international trading platform for business and the Global Online Expo - world online exhibition, shared his vision for the development of the B2B e-trade market

26 июня 2020 6 мин. 6532

How The Billionaire Behind The Movie ‘Contagion’ Is Working To Stop This Pandemic—And The Next One

Jeff Skoll has been funding pandemic preparedness for more than a decade, even longer than Bill Gates. In recent months, he’s increased his philanthropic giving to help combat Covid-19

25 июня 2020 9 мин. 8967

Bill And Melinda Gates Have Sharp Words For U.S.’ Lack Of Leadership Role In Fighting Pandemic

Speaking at the Forbes 400 Summit on Philanthropy, the couple discuss plans to make sure that Covid-19 treatments and vaccines don’t just go to the highest bidding nations but are distributed equitably

24 июня 2020 5 мин. 12433

Global Recovery’s $22 Trillion Price Tag Grows By The Day

As Covid-19 fallout sinks global growth, major central banks are throwing an America-sized life preserver at the crisis

23 июня 2020 4 мин. 5337

United States of Despair

PRINCETON – Well before COVID-19 struck, there was another epidemic running rampant in the United States, killing more Americans in 2018 than the coronavirus has killed so far. What we call “deaths of despair” – deaths by suicide, alcohol-related liver disease, and drug overdose – have risen rapidly since the mid-1990s, increasing from about 65,000 per year in 1995 to 158,000 in 2018