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‘Self-love’ might seem selfish. But done right, it’s the opposite of narcissism
“To love what you are, the thing that is yourself, is just as if you were embracing a glowing red-hot…
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Can we be inoculated against climate misinformation? Yes – if we prebunk rather than debunk
Can we be inoculated against climate misinformation? Yes – if we prebunk rather than debunk
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Prabowo Subianto is poised to succeed in lifelong quest to become Indonesia’s president. This is why it’s so worrying
Prabowo Subianto is poised to succeed in lifelong quest to become Indonesia’s president. This is why it’s so worrying
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Running or yoga can help beat depression, research shows – even if exercise is the last thing you feel like
At least one in ten people have depression at some point in their lives, with some estimates closer to one…
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Cute grandpa or authoritarian in waiting: who is Prabowo Subianto, the favourite to win Indonesia’s presidential election?
Ambitious and mercurial, with a dark past, former army general Prabowo Subianto has spent a lifetime vying for the ultimate…
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Pakistan’s post-election crisis – how anti-army vote may deliver an unstable government that falls into the military’s hands
Pakistan’s heavily anticipated general election took place on Feb. 8, 2024, with citizens of the South Asian country hoping that…
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Even with a 30% quota in place, Indonesian women face an uphill battle running for office
In the 2019 general election, Indonesians voted more women into the national parliament than ever before.
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Population can’t be ignored. It has to be part of the policy solution to our world’s problems
There is a growing consensus that environmental problems, particularly the effects of climate change, pose a grave challenge to humanity.…
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What happens if King Charles can no longer perform his duties?
King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis will turn minds to the question of what happens if he becomes unable to fulfil…
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Anger, sadness, boredom, anxiety – emotions that feel bad can be useful
Remember the sadness that came with the last time you failed miserably at something? Or the last time you were…
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Explainer: what is the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
In recent weeks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeated his rejections of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian crisis,…
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With Pakistan’s most popular politician in jail and cynicism running high, can a new leader unite the country?
Pakistanis will head to the polls on Thursday to elect a new parliament and prime minister at a time of…
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A deeply troubling discovery’: Earth may have already passed the crucial 1.5°C warming limit
Global temperatures have already exceeded 1.5°C warming and may pass 2°C later this decade, according to a world-first study I…
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Neuralink has put its first chip in a human brain. What could possibly go wrong?
Earlier this week, Elon Musk announced his brain-computer interface company, Neuralink, had implanted a device in a human for the…
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Mastering Your Craft Beyond Innate Talent
Malcolm Gladwell wrote in his popular novel Outliers that “for nearly a decade, psychologists from around the globe have been…
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