The Infrastructural Geography of Global AI,” examines how energy consumption, AI readiness, and data center deployment interact across countries and regions. The paper notes that AI is not simply a ...

Why facts backfire in political debates, and what psychology says works to bridge divides and prevent radicalization.

The Strait of Hormuz crisis, carrying 20% of world oil, proves geography equalizes power: smaller nations disrupt trade via ...

For globally minded investors, understanding this new geography of wealth may prove increasingly valuable. The financial map of the world is expanding, and those who recognize the opportunities ...

Valdo Calocane is a black man with a long history of severe mental illness. But during a clinical assessment, some years ago, ...

This is a riff on GeoGuessr that tasks you with guessing how a county voted in the 2024 presidential election. All you have to go on to figure out the identity of each county are contextual clues from ...

The unabated rise of hyper-partisanship is threatening to change politics forever, making the sort of extreme rule-bending we have seen over the last year par for the course.

Alicia Townsend Friedman Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy, The University of Chicago, for an American Politics Speaker Series discussion sponsored by the Ash Center for Democratic ...

In a corner of Richard Walker’s Pancake House in Schaumburg each month, neighbors gather not just for breakfast, but for an exchange of ideas that feels almost revolutionary in today’s polarized ...

A breakdown of some of the most unusual and fascinating international borders in the world, explaining what makes them unique and how geography shapes them — perfect for map and geography lovers.

President Donald Trump will pardon former Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced and her co-defendants, Fox News has learned. "This entire case is an example of political prosecution. In August of ...

National data shows that police are rarely prosecuted for alleged misconduct. It’s widely acknowledged that prosecutors are reluctant to charge law enforcement colleagues. After all, they rely on ...