Video: Richard Betts sees paths that could lead to any of three different outcomes, depending on policy decisions made in Washington, Moscow, and Kyiv.

A paper co-authored by Arvind Panagariya also noted that inequality fell in the country during COVID years—not just nationally but in rural and urban areas alike.

Mexico’s target which assumes a 25% increase in emissions by 2030 compared to 2019, write CGEP scholars Luisa Palacios and Diego Rivera Rivota. 

Joseph Stiglitz says that Brazil’s key rate of 13.75% and real rate of around 8% above inflation are “enough to kill any economy.”

World Happiness Report finds higher levels of benevolence in all global regions than before the pandemic, co-author Jeffrey Sachs reveals. 

“The happiness movement shows that wellbeing is not a soft and vague idea but rather focuses on areas of life of critical importance: material conditions, mental and physical wealth, personal virtues, and good citizenship,” says coauthor Jeffrey Sachs.

Netanyahu has struggled to form majority governments without support from far-right parties and populist lawmakers that seek confrontation rather than compromise, Ian Bremmer writes.

Stephen Biddle describes the potential risks associated retrieving a $32 million American drone that was downed in the Black Sea by two Russian jets.

In a lengthy interview, Ester Fuchs discusses the character and resilience of New York City and its communities. "The most important thing that connects all of these strands of DNA together is the mythology of New York, which I would not underestimate in any way. "