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"This really inspired me and got me thinking." Economist debunks flaws in widespread 'tragedy of the commons' theory: 'The ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of everyday life. It helps with tasks like driving cars and answering questions. But AI still has challenges in understanding human behavior, especially ...
Tax policy belongs in the undergraduate liberal arts curriculum as a cornerstone of civic education, Andrew Leahey writes.
The Greek island of Lefkada is known for its breathtaking landscape, but few know its dark ancient past of love and death.
The RAT is deployed when both engines fail, all hydraulic systems are lost, or there is a total electrical power loss. The ...
Retired Standard & Poor’s Director Jim Branscome has a theory for why Appalachia and rural America clings to Trump, and it has everything to do with exploitation. “What our [greedy] milk cows taught ...
As Africa’s environment ministers meet this week in Nairobi, Kenya, for the 20th African Ministerial Conference on the ...
In 2015, a substantial global commitment was established by the UN, where countries pledged to 17 Sustainable Development ...
As powerful elements of the ideological project of Hindutva, these films help spread its political claims and prejudices to ...
Before planners and property developers turned Manhattan into a sterile playground for the wealthy, it was the site of ...
As scholars of political rhetoric, we see parallels in Trump’s speech to leaders and candidates who have tried to use fear to unite voters. However, Trump takes the use of this rhetoric to a new level ...
Open source tools are free but need upkeep that involves volunteers chipping in. Digital public goods that use such software are at risk of falling apart if we don’t find sufficient funds for ...