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The 2024 presidential campaign sees economic concerns at the forefront, with Trump and Harris showcasing differing policies. Trump aims to aggressively reduce prices and maintain tax cuts, while Harris focuses …
Diverging Economic Strategies: Trump vs. Harris on the Campaign Trail Read More
Tufts University’s Fletcher School launches a STEM-designated track in International and Development Economics as part of its MALD program. This new addition emphasizes quantitative skills, allowing students to tackle global …
Tufts University’s Fletcher School Introduces STEM-Focused Economics Track Read More
The Heritage Museum and Cultural Center is selling its building and will no longer manage St. Joseph Lighthouse tours. Board Treasurer Sven Erickson announced these changes, along with hiring a …
Heritage Museum Transitions: A New Chapter Begins Read More
Institutions and technology significantly influence economies and societies. Daron Acemoglu discusses their historical roles, particularly in the UK. He warns of institutional decline and economic directionlessness, highlighting the dual nature …
Exploring the Economic Impacts of Institutions and Technology Read More
U.S. officials charged Iranian military officer Ruhollah Bazghandi in a plot to assassinate human rights activist Masih Alinejad in New York City. The indictment encompasses murder-for-hire and money laundering as …
Charges Filed Against Iranian Official in Plot to Assassinate Activist Masih Alinejad Read More
Cornell University will host an international conference on November 1-2 focusing on the impact of political repression on archaeology and cultural heritage. Titled “Unearthing Unseeing: Archaeology, Heritage, and Forensics in …
Archaeology Conference Tackles Cultural Erasure at Cornell Read More
The John Quincy Adams Society at William and Mary hosted Heather Brandon-Smith to discuss human rights advocacy, focusing on strategies promoting a human-rights-centered foreign policy. Key topics included the necessity …
John Quincy Adams Society Explores Human Rights Advocacy with Heather Brandon-Smith Read More
KHRN has identified a newly discovered detention facility in Orumiyeh where detainees report torture. Interviewed former prisoners revealed details about the harsh conditions, including solitary confinement and severe beatings by …
KHRN Unveils Torture Practices in New Orumiyeh Detention Facility Read More
This technical document sheds light on key concepts of sexual and gender diversity in relation to health and human rights. It clarifies terminology and discusses their implications in public health, …
Overview of Sexual and Gender Diversity in Health and Human Rights Read More
James Robinson argues that inclusive economies cannot flourish under authoritarian regimes, emphasizing the necessity of adaptive and inclusive institutions for sustainable growth. He critiques the efficacy of such regimes in …
The Crucial Link Between Economies and Democratic Institutions Read More