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The Paradox of Aid: Rewarding Corruption?
“Every dollar that a corrupt official or a corrupt businessperson puts in their pocket is a dollar stolen from a pregnant woman who needs...
Lola Harding
Dec 28, 20244 min read


Government Military Contractors: North Korean Soldiers in Ukraine and Their Role in Russia’s Force Generation Efforts
Joint article with Timofey Zhalnin National Defense Management Center on Frunzenskaya Embankment © Alexander Savin, WikiCommons As...
Ryan Dillmann
Dec 27, 20247 min read

Inequality: A Double-Edged Sword of Progress and Division
Inequality shapes opportunities and mobility, sparking both challenges and innovation. This article explores its causes and consequences.
Levente Juhász
Dec 23, 202411 min read


Private Art Collection: 3-Step Guide to Landing an Original Piece From an Artist
Have you ever wondered how someone was able to get their hands on an original Picasso, Bacon, or Richter? Keep reading to learn the...
Marina Lazareva
Dec 23, 20246 min read

How Moral Psychology Can Help in Bridging Political Divides
Beyond Reason: Instincts, Morality, and the Political Divide “How on Earth can anyone vote for [fill in the blank]?” This year, this...
Katharina Fellhofer
Dec 23, 20246 min read


The Economics of Happiness
cottonbro studio// Pexels It’s funny how happiness has been reduced to something you can plot on a graph, with income as the main factor...
Alexandra Hobai
Dec 16, 20246 min read


The Quiet Comfort of Sad Songs
“Happiness is a sad song.” - Charles M. Schulz Headphones on, staring out of the window as heartbreaking music blasts through your...
Tomas Trusilo
Dec 13, 20245 min read


Rental Lives
Why don't we own anything anymore? Mick Haupt via Pexels What do you own? What do you have the title deeds for? Do you have a house? A...
Ekin Köseoğlu
Dec 10, 20247 min read


The City of Light : The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of American Cities
Buffalo was once the City of Light — the first city with electricity — fully powered by Nikola Tesla’s new AC turbines with renewable...
Oscar Kelleran
Dec 6, 20246 min read


Beyond the Baton of Command: A Look at Mexico’s First Female President
This October, Claudia Sheinbaum was handed the “baton of command,” marking the first time in Mexico's 200-year-old history that a woman...
Cristina Barreras
Dec 5, 20245 min read
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