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The ICC is investigating violence in Israel and Palestine Kelebogile Zvobgo - October 18, 2023 Israel doesn’t recognize the court’s jurisdiction – but it should.
Will Ghana’s new e-levy help the economy recover from the pandemic? Richard Aidoo - August 9, 2022 Ghana isn’t the only country to try to tax mobile money transactions
Cyber hacktivists are busy undermining Putin’s invasion Max Smeets and Brita Achberger - May 12, 2022 Here’s what we know about one group
Slovenia voted against an illiberal leader and for an untested party Tim Haughton and Alenka Krasovec - April 25, 2022 Why did a brand-new party win the parliamentary election?
Ukraine’s oligarchs are united against Russia Silviya Nitsova - April 4, 2022 That wasn’t the case in 2014.
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine didn’t rely on cyberwarfare. Here’s why. Shawn W. Lonergan, Erica D. Lonergan, Brandon Valeriano, and Benjamin Jensen - March 7, 2022 Cyber operations don’t win wars, our research finds.
It’s hard for Russia to invade Ukraine when its soldiers don’t want to be there Jason Lyall - March 1, 2022 Here’s what the research says about how poor soldier morale affects military strategy and effectiveness
With nearly 800,000 U.S. covid deaths, what’s keeping people from getting vaccinated? Their own social circles. Spencer Kiesel, Sharif Amlani, and Ross Butters - December 14, 2021 When friends and family aren’t vaccinated, people are more reluctant to get the shot.
Half of Biden’s ambassador positions are vacant. Here’s why that matters. Matt Malis - December 7, 2021 An acting official can’t do the job as effectively as a confirmed ambassador.