Ukraine: Victory Day celebrations can’t mask how badly things are going for Vladimir Putin
Stefan Wolff, University of Birmingham and Tatyana Malyarenko, National University Odesa Law Academy
Russians gathered on May 9 for the annual Victory Day celebrations, a...
Sleep: here’s how much you really need for optimal cognition and wellbeing
Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, University of Cambridge; Christelle Langley, University of Cambridge; Jianfeng Feng, Fudan University, and Wei Cheng, Fudan University
Most of us struggle to...
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‘Avoidable tragedy’: Rich nation failures blamed as global hunger hits record high
KENNY STANCIL
The number of people suffering from extreme hunger reached an all-time high in 2021 and is on track to increase further this year—unless wealthy...
Sri Lanka: protests spread as petrol prices rise by 90%
Jayanthi Lingham, University of Warwick
Sri Lanka is currently experiencing a profound economic crisis, sparking massive protests around the country. The protests are happening against...
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IPCC scientist warns India-Pakistan record temperature ‘testing limits of human survivability’
KENNY STANCIL
As record-breaking temperatures continue to pummel the Indian subcontinent—endangering the lives of millions of people and scorching crops amid a global food crisis—climate scientists and activists are...
Twitter: not even Elon Musk is wealthy enough to bring absolute free speech to the platform
Eric Heinze, Queen Mary University of London
Elon Musk is the planet’s number one billionaire. If anyone can turn cyberspace into heaven – or hell...
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