The American public is gaining a greater understanding of the deleterious effects that social media is having on society and the unhealthy concentration of power that rests with tech giants…
Knowledge Aids Safety and Efficiency Mountains have become hotspots for energy and water resources and transboundary commerce, flashpoints for increasing environmental risks…
Many disasters occur when natural hazard events impact people or infrastructure. Hazards can be exacerbated by climate change, which can amplify the physical processes of hazards, the magnitude…
Increasing demand for electric vehicles and the electrification of infrastructure is expanding demand for lithium, a key ingredient for energy storage technologies. This demand already outstrips current supply and productive…
When envisioning a post-pandemic world, a window of opportunity to couple economic recovery with sustainability measures presents itself. This is particularly the case for cities, many of which have negative…
Population aging is increasing faster than ever before in many high-income and mid-income countries. Despite the relative wealth of these countries, they still might not be ready for this silver…
US sanctions are hampering the efforts of Chinese firms to dominate high-end technology sectors. Instead of aiming at localizing the semiconductor supply chain, China should develop its capacity in areas…
Outright deplatforming and suppression of religiously and ideologically motivated extremist users, groups, and content does not appear to effectively curb their influence or prevent the radicalization of new users. This…
Technology corporations have comprised an important role in financial and diplomatic relations between China and the United States. However, as the relationship sours, corporations’ conduct is increasingly placed…
With the rise of internet access across South and Southeast Asia, online hate speech and false rumors have become new drivers of domestic conflict in the region. Online hate speech…
