In this article by Our World in Data, Hannah Ritchie, Edouard Mathieu, et al explore highlights from the UN’s twenty-seventh publication of the ‘World Population Prospects’. How many people are there in the world; how many die each year, and how many babies are born, are among the questions needed to understand the... Read More
Artificial intelligence (AI), like any workplace technology, changes the division of labour in an organisation and the resulting design of jobs. When AI automates management tasks through... Read More
The EU’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine magnifies the dissonance between its rhetoric and actions, argues Richard Youngs in his article for Carnegie Europe. The EU’s... Read More
Following Russia’s invasion, NATO Allies have stepped in to bolster Ukraine’s supply of ammunition, but the transfers are a work in progress as Ukraine is still severely outmanned and... Read More
With the withdrawal of NATO forces from Afghanistan, the continuation of overlapping security and socio-economic challenges across much of the Middle East and North Africa, and the Russian... Read More
As the growing significance of digital technologies transforms societies and economies, the European Union seeks to harness digital technologies for sustainability and prosperity,... Read More
There has been a fundamental economic transformation: in many high-income countries with women participating in the labour force for much of their lives, Matthias Doepke, Anne Hannusch, Fabian... Read More