Surveys and polls on the most important issues affecting the world’s population. Gallup polling of Russians carried out in 2023 found that Russian public opinion about various aspects of political and ...

Coverage and analysis of elections, wherever they happen. Eight Billion Voices Surveys and polls on the most important issues affecting the world’s population. What ails us, physically and mentally, ...

Jun 11, 2026 // AI's legitimacy depends on shared prosperity—ownership, earning, and affordability—not governance or ...

Jun 10, 2026 // AI practice is outrunning principle. Focus must shift to the conditions that make use accountable, writes ...

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The agenda for the World Health Assembly is substantive this year, with a formal review of the very multilateral health architecture the WHO operates within. Yet meaningful progress will be challenged ...

Surveys and polls on the most important issues affecting the world’s population. Education is undergoing a shift, from lifelong learning to lifelong recognition. This involves a complete reframe of ...

Domesticating AIS rules gives coastal states a jurisdictional hook to curb dark fleets and maritime crime, writes Dr. Ian Ralby. re you a terrorist?” Many are incredulous at the question. Who would ...

Coverage and analysis of elections, wherever they happen.

Surveys and polls on the most important issues affecting the world’s population. A new white paper from Accountability Lab’s Florencia Guerzovich, PhD, delves deeply into how the Democracy, Rights, ...

Volatility and uncertainty were staples of 2025, but amid the noise—as leaders from around the world gather for this year’s World Economic Forum—there are hopeful signals emerging for what is to come, ...

A new approach to trade deals the U.S. has taken with some Southeast Asian countries more toward bilateral, enforceable reciprocity on labor issues. This could finally offer real hope with efforts to ...