One of the most significant obstacles is the Iranian government’s repeated shutdown of the internet and communications ...

More than 80 years later, Donald Trump invoked that moment at the World Economic Forum in Davos. In his speech on January 21, ...

Amin Naeni, an expert on digital authoritarianism, tracks how Iran built the capability to shutdown the internet. Listen on ...

Sexuality – especially queer sexuality – has always been one of the most heavily policed themes in African film.

Tensions over the role that credit rating agencies play in assessing African countries have broken into the open.

In light of the climate crisis and biodiversity loss, voluntary commitments between companies, governments and civil society ...

Because migration from Africa is seen primarily as a looming crisis for Europe, policy responses tend to focus on border ...

Four centuries on, scientists are still debating whether the catastrophic flood of 1607 was driven by a storm surge or a ...

In the world of cost benefit analysis, if an impact isn’t monetized, it doesn’t exist. A former EPA official explains what’s ...

Federal tax rules for state-legal marijuana businesses operate as a form of indirect, or quiet, regulation: a national ...

Nurses are leaving the profession faster than they’re being replaced – in part due to the emotional and physical toll they ...