This report presents a comprehensive redesign of Iran's military, envisioning a transformation from its current, sancti…
Iran
A longstanding debate asks whether people are happier under big-government systems (heavy public ownership, high taxes …
The World
On average, people in wealthier countries tend to report higher life satisfaction than those in poorer ones. Charts of …
The World
Institutions need to prioritize hiring faculty with industry experience and provide opportunities for existing faculty …
The World
Politicians are routinely branded congenital liars, a reputation earned through centuries of dissembling that appears o…
The World
The glittering world of celebrity often masks a darker reality of systemic financial exploitation, where the rich lever…
The World
Today's investigation reveals how systemic corruption and flawed government policies create vast wealth disparities, wh…
The World
As artificial intelligence evolves, remote workers in specific industries face unprecedented risks of job displacement.…
The World
Recent Gulf diplomacy has upended Syria’s isolation and could reshape Middle East trade networks. In mid-May 2025, US P…
Middle East
For decades, a familiar pattern has dominated fiscal policy in advanced economies: governments routinely spend beyond t…
World
President Donald Trump's recent tour of the Middle East has significantly altered the region's geopolitical landscape, …
Middle East
U.S. President Donald Trump is in Saudi Arabia today for a high-profile diplomatic visit, with speculation mounting ove…
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