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As the world population ages and economies slow, get ready to hear another acronym – PSR. The Potential Support Ratio, or the ratio of the working-age population, 15 to 64, […]

Headlines tell only part of the story. Accusations of mistreatment, torture to be direct, are thrown around to the point the accounts need to be proven before pleas for asylum

Her laptop brims with satellite images pitted with thousands of black dots, evidence of excavations across Egypt where looters have tunneled in search of mummies, jewelry and other valuables prized

For the dozens of Yale students, faculty, and staff who were in Paris for the landmark climate talks this month, it was more than just a rare chance to watch

As the Fall 2015 semester winds to a close, we at Yale World Fellows are reflecting on the past few months. It’s been a fantastic semester, our first as part

Yalie and former New York Times foreign correspondent runs International House to empower the next generation of globally minded leaders  What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up

Finding the right mix of green energy technologies for generating electricity will be crucial in reducing the global impact of pollution for the next generation, according to a United Nations

The new Paris Agreement on climate change is a remarkable diplomatic achievement – remarkable mainly for representing a consensus among 195 states. But is it a true breakthrough or was

Dozens of Yale faculty, students, and other Yale community members will contribute to the negotiations, climate research, and informational sessions at the United Nations Climate Change Conference “COP21,” that began

In a poetic irony, while world leaders met in Paris to address the climate change threat, two of the major countries key to global warming saw their capitals – Beijing