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Keynote lecture, "Global Conservatism, Micropolitics, and World (Dis)Ordering," to be held by political scientist Ty Solomon at 6:00 p.m. on June 25, 2025, at Freie Universität Berlin What holds today's global conservative movements together across borders?

A new study from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin shows how referendums and flexible trade rules within the U.S. internal market enable states to adopt ambitious animal welfare laws-offering insights for European policymaking.

Long regarded as a purely private, individual experience, loneliness is now emerging as an important social issue, says UdeM expert Cécile Van de Velde.

Researchers from the SmartVote project, in which Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) participates, have carried out a study that analyses the impact of digital disinformation in electoral processes in both Spain and Portugal.

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) suffers from several types of biases that reflect human failings.

In an unprecedented move, India recently suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, citing cross-border terrorism.

Fascism is not a template, but an ideology of action, emphasizes historian Dr. Daniel Hedinger from the University of Leipzig.

Understanding where a news outlet stands politically could help us build a clearer, less biased view of the world, research shows.

The question of shared rivers is now entangled with the larger, and escalating, dispute between India and Pakistan, writes Dr Daniel Haines (UCL Risk and Disaster Reduction) in The Conversation.

Valerie Sticher and her co-author Aly Verjee argue that an international monitoring mission could bolster a ceasefire.

To the point Strategy driving female dominance : Female bonobos team up to suppress male aggression against them-the first evidence of animals deploying this strategy.