Political Science

The University of Barcelona participated in a study that uses an unexpected change of government in Spain—the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) defeated the PP, against the odds, in the March 2004 general election—to examine […]

When millions of people fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion in 2022, governments and humanitarian organizations used mobile phone and online platform data to track movements and identify where support was needed.This post was originally published […]

Psychedelic drugs are known to make people highly sensitive to their surroundings. In other words, a user’s mindset and immediate environment heavily shape the entire trippy experience. In a study published in the journal Psychedelic […]

A new mathematical model suggests that social norms may be just as important as economics in determining how the world responds to climate change. The research shows that efforts to reduce emissions in one region […]

Research from the University of St. Andrews is challenging conventional assumptions about the relationship between politics and entrepreneurship. The study explored whether the political environment in which people live influences their likelihood of starting a […]

When analyzing crime, the foreign population typically shows higher rates than the native population. However, crime statistics change significantly when comparing groups of the same age and gender. A detailed data analysis conducted in a […]

A new ancient DNA study published in Science Advances provides evidence that political power among Scythian elites may have been inherited through family lineages that extended across multiple burial sites. By combining archaeology, anthropology and […]

Net overseas migration is declining. It peaked in 2023, and as of mid-2026 it has dropped by 45%.This post was originally published on this site

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is known for targeting immigrants with inflammatory comments about their place in their new country. He made headlines last year when he urged immigrants who “come here with their […]

Immigrant workers protected by a key humanitarian status make significant contributions to New York state’s economy and communities, according to new Cornell University research.This post was originally published on this site