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Rising superpowers like China are "cautious opportunists" in global institutions, and the U.S. should avoid overreaction, PhD candidate Raymond Wang argues.

Personality measures suggest Donald Trump exerts a cult of personality over his followers, people who are psychologically susceptible to his appeal.

As the European elections draw near, Paul Bouchaud, a specialist in algorithms, shows that Meta (the company that owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) is not preventing pro-Russian propaganda from flooding its platforms with political messages.

In her new book, "Counting Feminicide," D'Ignazio explores how activists have tabulated the epidemic of gender-based murder in Latin America.

The federal government has plans to tax electric vehicles to secure funding for road infrastructure.

Hard Lessons in Corporate Governance provides an accessible introduction to the various failed attempts at using corporate governance to improve society. It introduces the record of these failures and illuminates hard lessons spread across thousands of empirical studies. If we look at the outcomes generated by various corporate governance 'best' practices, we find that none of the practices work.

A general election will be held on Thursday 4 July and, given the large number of students in the UK, you can make your voice heard.

The interaction between the state and citizens of marginalized neighborhoods does not only take place in cooperation or conflict but also in the spaces 'inbetween'.