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Problematic Social Media Use and Adolescent Wellbeing – WHR
World Happiness Report 2026. Chapter 7: Problematic Social Media Use and Adolescent Wellbeing: The Role of Family Socioeconomic Status Across 43 Countries In this chapter of the World Happiness Report…
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Translating Scientific Evidence into Effective Policies for Health and Technology – WHR
World Happiness Report 2026. Chapter 4: Translating Scientific Evidence into Effective Policies for Health and Technology Requires Care This chapter of the World Happiness Report 2026, authored by Sophie Lloyd-Hurwitz…
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Adolescent Life Satisfaction and Social Media Use – WHR
En: Think TanksWorld Happiness Report 2026. Chapter 5: Adolescent Life Satisfaction and Social Media Use: Gender Differences in an International Dataset. This chapter of the World Happiness Report 2026, authored by Jean…
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Social Media, Wasting Time, and Product Traps – WHR
World Happiness Report 2026. Chapter 6: Social Media, Wasting Time, and Product Traps In this chapter of the World Happiness Report 2026, Cass R. Sunstein examines how social media platforms…
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Happiness and Social Media – WHR
En: Think TanksWorld Happiness Report. Chapter 1: Executive Summary – Happiness and Social Media. The World Happiness Report 2026 examines the relationship between happiness and social media, focusing particularly on young people.…
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International Evidence on Happiness and Social Media – WHR
World Happiness Report. Chapter 2: International Evidence on Happiness and Social Media This chapter of the World Happiness Report 2026 analyzes international evidence on the relationship between happiness and social…
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Social Media Is Harming Adolescents – WHR
World Happiness Report. Chapter 3: Social Media Is Harming Adolescents at a Scale Large Enough to Cause Changes at the Population Level This chapter of the World Happiness Report 2026,…
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Local Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Africa
In the article “Improving Access to Essential Medicines Through Local Manufacturing in Africa,” published by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Hlazo Mkandawire examines the structural challenges and opportunities facing Africa’s…
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Women’s Economic Power in East Asia and Pacific
In “Women’s Economic Power in Action: Creating Jobs and Expanding Opportunity for Women Across East Asia and Pacific,” the World Bank Group highlights how expanding women’s economic participation is essential…
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World Development Report 2025: Standards for Development
In the World Development Overview Report 2025: Standards for Development, the World Bank examines how standards (rules that define product quality, safety, interoperability, and processes) shape economic development. The report…
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Intellectual Property Experts Align AI, Trade and Finance Agenda
En: APEC/PECCAPEC Intellectual Property Rights Experts’ Group In the report “Intellectual Property Experts Align AI, Trade and Finance Agenda,” published by APEC, policymakers and intellectual property specialists examined how IP systems…
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The Debt-Inequality Cycle
In the article “The Debt-Inequality Cycle,” published in Finance & Development, economist Atif Mian examines the relationship between rising economic inequality and the accumulation of debt in modern economies. The…
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The New Face of African Debt
Shifts from external to domestic debt come with rewards and risks In the article “The New Face of African Debt,” published in Finance & Development by the International Monetary Fund,…
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Africa After Aid
En: Think TanksCuts Have Revealed the Continent’s Economic Resilience In the article “Africa After Aid: Cuts Have Revealed the Continent’s Economic Resilience,” published in Foreign Affairs, economist Landry Signé challenges the conventional…
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The Supreme Court’s Tariff Decision Could Affect Trump’s China Negotiations
En: Think TanksIn the article “The Supreme Court’s Tariff Decision Could Affect Trump’s China Negotiations,” published by the Council on Foreign Relations, Zongyuan Zoe Liu analyzes how a recent U.S. Supreme Court…
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Drug Kingpin Killing in Mexico: What Comes After El Mencho?
En: Think TanksThe Dialogue. Leadership for the Americas – Analysis / Expert Q&A (March 6, 2026) The Dialogue published a discussion titled “What Will Come of a Drug Kingpin’s Killing in Mexico?”…
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The Economic Magic of Equal Opportunities for Women
En: Think TanksGender Equality as an Economic Strategy In the article “The Economic Magic of Equal Opportunities for Women,” published by Project Syndicate, Indermit Gill and Tea Trumbic argue that expanding women’s…
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The New Era of Drone Warfare Takes Root in Iran
En: Think TanksIn the article “The New Era of Drone Warfare Takes Root in Iran,” published by the Council on Foreign Relations, Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn analyze how the ongoing…
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The AI Sovereignty Paradox at Home and Abroad
En: Think TanksIn the article “The AI Sovereignty Paradox at Home and Abroad,” published by the Council on Foreign Relations, Michael Froman examines the growing tension between governments and private technology firms…
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What’s Next for the War in Iran?
En: Think TanksA New Conflict Pulling the United States Back Into the Middle East In the article “What’s Next for the War in Iran?”, published by the Council on Foreign Relations, CFR…
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After Khamenei: Planning for Iran’s Leadership Transition
En: Think TanksContingency Planning Memorandum — A report by the Council on Foreign Relations After Khamenei and the uncertainty of Iran’s next transition After Khamenei is no longer a distant question but…
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The Next Taiwan Crisis Won’t Be Like the Last
En: Think TanksHow to Prepare for New Dangers — A report by the Council on Foreign Relations Why a Future Taiwan Crisis Could Be More Dangerous The report The Next Taiwan Crisis…
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Global Energy Innovation Index
En: Think TanksA report by the Council on Foreign Relations Measuring Global Contributions to Energy Innovation The Global Energy Innovation Index evaluates how national governments and innovation ecosystems contribute to the development…
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Who We Count Shapes How We Measure Housing Supply and Affordability
En: Think TanksBrookings Institution (March 2026) Measuring Housing Through a Single Household Head Housing affordability debates often focus on how many homes a country needs to address shortages and rising costs. However,…
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Exploring Space and Humanity’s Future
En: Think TanksVisual Capitalist — Visualized Series (March 2026) Space exploration is entering a new phase characterized by lower launch costs, growing international participation, and increasing commercial activity. The visualization Exploring Space…
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The State of Organizations 2026
En: Think TanksMcKinsey & Company Report (2026) Organizations around the world are undergoing deep structural change driven by technology, geopolitical disruption, and shifts in the workforce. The State of Organizations 2026 draws…
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Having a “Human” Bank Is Very Important: A Conversation with Citi CEO Jane Fraser
En: Think TanksMcKinsey Quarterly Podcast / Interview (February 2026) In this McKinsey Quarterly conversation, Citi CEO Jane Fraser reflects on the transformation of global banking, the impact of artificial intelligence, and the…
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Leapfrogging China’s Critical Minerals Dominance
En: Think TanksHow Innovation Can Secure U.S. Supply Chains — Council on Foreign Relations (February 2026) Critical Minerals at the Center of Geopolitics Critical minerals (such as rare-earth elements, lithium, and cobalt)…
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Preventing Renewed Conflict in Colombia
En: Think TanksContingency Planning Memorandum — Council on Foreign Relations (February 2026) Colombia’s Peace Process at a Critical Turning Point Over the past decade, Colombia peace accords implementation has become a central…
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Compete, Don’t Retreat: A Smarter U.S. Response to China’s Automotive Revolution
En: Think TanksReport Review — Council on Foreign Relations (February 2026) Why this report matters now China automotive revolution is reshaping the global auto industry as electricity-powered, internet-connected, and increasingly autonomous vehicles…