Editorial
Optimistic and pessimistic views surrounding technological innovation is akin to mood swings in any aspect of life. It is a fine balance to maintain as the world shifts from pre-Covid to Covid norms, from peace to war, from economic stability to recession, as well as from a long forgotten green to fully fledged fossil fuel...(and hopefully vice-versa, sometime soon?)
In this issue, we will for instance illustrate the unprecedented collaborative effort that was catalysed at an international level to support the definition of the digital economy strategy now published by the League of Arab States. So many perspectives were shared during the last two years of intensive exchange, and I was honoured to be officially invited as the only European media company representative to participate in the ongoing discussions...