The Plague of Athens (430 BC) killed both Pericles and large parts of Athenian democracy, and brought elements of chaos and lawlessness. Did this and other historical crises lead to more suppression…
Democratic values and processes at the heart of Europe have been facing increased push back, exacerbated by the impact of Covid-19 and restrictions on individual freedoms. As the Union considers a…
Debates about economic systems and corporate governance have taken on a new urgency in the face of the pandemic, as well as of income inequality, climate change, populism, and other major forces…
In recent months the multi-front battle between social media platforms, its users and authorities who would regulate them has accelerated even further. What role does or should government play in…
In times of unrest – from protests to pandemics -- technology can play a crucial role in disseminating information. It is also being used to help track and contain the virus. But there’s no…
