Australia’s social media ban for kids under 16 just became law. How it will work remains a mystery
Melbourne: Ban backed by 77% of Australians
The Conversation / 28 Nov, 2024
ICC issues arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes
Nottingham: EU unlikely to be able to use its global human rights’ sanctions regime against Netanyahu
The Conversation / 23 Nov, 2024
Will it be Kamala Harris or Donald Trump? Here’s what each needs to win the US election
Washington: When asked who is best to manage the economy, voters in swing states say Trump by a 15-point margin
The Conversation / 04 Nov, 2024
US election: what a Trump victory would mean for the rest of the world
Birmingham: US’s ability to conduct a free, fair and undisputed election and the peaceful transfer of power in question
The Conversation / 01 Nov, 2024
What does China want from the next US president?
Nottingham: Unlike Harris, Trump questions the benefits of many alliances forged by the US
The Conversation / 19 Oct, 2024
ChatGPT is changing the way we write. Here’s how – and why it’s a problem
Ritesh Chugh Have you noticed certain words and phrases popping up everywhere lately? Phrases such as “delve into” and “navigate the landscape” seem to feature in everything from social media posts to news articles and academic publications. They may
The Conversation / 05 Oct, 2024
The long-feared Middle East war is here. This is how Israel could now hit back at Iran
Jerusalem: Iran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program remains its jewel, which the US and allies believe is cover for its pursuit of atomic bombs
The Conversation / 03 Oct, 2024
Chess: a game rooted in military strategy that has become a tool of international diplomacy
Bradford: Refusal to maintain national status quo and instead articulate concerns about their societies has led to several grandmasters from various countries having to go into political exile
The Conversation / 29 Sep, 2024
After recent attacks, the Hezbollah-Israel confrontation could become more intense
Beirut: For Hezbollah, these attacks, despite significant human losses, can bolster it politically
The Conversation / 24 Sep, 2024
India’s new mega-dam will roil lives downstream with wild swings in water flow every day
North Lakhimpur (Assam): People’s reliance on river based on natural, uncontrolled flows, however, once dam is done, NHPC will control river flows
The Conversation / 14 Sep, 2024
Polio in Gaza: what does this mean for the region and the world?
Gaza: It is important to maintain wastewater surveillance for polio, which is an early warning mechanism that can initiate public health action before symptomatic cases occur
The Conversation / 26 Aug, 2024
Bangladesh’s protests explained: What led to PM’s ouster and the challenges that lie ahead
Dhaka: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has accepted a role as chief adviser of interim government
The Conversation / 07 Aug, 2024
