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An update on global public opinion on the pandemic reviews survey results from countries in North and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Gulf States.

A global survey shows the public perceives COVID-19 as the world's greatest health threat and nearly two-thirds of respondents believe the vaccine should be compulsory.

Economic sanctions: what they are, how the US has used them in foreign policy, and considerations for current policymakers.

Mass arrests have reduced crime in the short-term—but at a significant cost to human rights.

Xuefei Ren argues that cities in China and India are more aptly compared in territorial vs. associational governance than by regime type.

USAID announces sweeping changes toward localization addressing questions about the efficacy of development programming modalities.

Failure to treat water as a strategic, valuable, and limited resource is a direct threat to the global economy; the health of our planet; and the well-being of both current and future generations of humanity.