The COVID-19 pandemic initiated a record drop in greenhouse gas emissions of an astonishing seven per cent, but it is not necessarily long lasting.

A return to multilateral foreign policy does not simply entail addressing the changes wrought by the Trump administration.

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the implementation of e-health systems as a low-cost and highly effective healthcare solution.

Nation-states were simply unable to contain this pandemic by relying on conventional approaches and traditional policy tools.

How was Johnson’s deal different from May’s?

With increasing automation and fragmentation of civic participation, social capital has become a prominent explanation for the divergence in levels of institutional resilience and response to shocks.

India’s ability to protect its population will be a true testament to where it stands from the perspective of global development.

The Rome Call for AI Ethics proposes six key tenants similar to the European Union’s non-binding guidelines for “trustworthy AI” and the Trump administration’s guidance for federal regulation of AI.

There is an increasing concern that the technological capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to undermine individual privacy and basic freedoms under the guise of counterterrorism and security policy.

Towards the end of 2019, a severe dry spell across East Africa was followed by two similarly intense cyclones, ultimately ushering in a swarm of desert locusts.

One of the most often overlooked consequences of an increasingly globalized world is oceanic noise pollution and its negative impact on marine life.

Kiwis stick together, especially when up against an Australian.

Electoral reform would leave a defining mark on the country’s political history, as the changes made will not be revisited for decades.

As Turkey sends multitudes of migrants, potentially numbering in the millions, toward the Greek border, Austria’s Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has once again made the case for a steady response based on maintaining security and order along Europe’s frontiers.

The project was shelved following intense backlash from politicians and citizens across Germany.

As the Syrian conflict approaches its 10th year and the Assad regime makes its final push against rebel forces, the future of Syria and its people has never been more uncertain.

President Trump calls his ‘Peace to Prosperity’ plan a “win-win opportunity for both sides.” This claim is hotly contested, with many observers seeing it as unequivocally favouring Israel.

Currently, there are 820 million people suffering from food insecurity, signaling the dire need to mitigate this global issue.

Prior to his electoral victory, Donald Trump notably declared: “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn’t lose any voters.” Four years and one impeachment later, this statement has never seemed more true.

The misinformation spreading about the outbreak of the coronavirus is moving quicker than the virus itself.