A simulated protest in virtual reality reveals how riot gear can make the same police action feel less legitimate and push ...
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The arithmetic of winning elections

There is a popular misconception in Nigerian politics that elections are won a few months before voting day. Many still believe that once posters flood the streets, campaign jingles begin to dominate ...
In Uganda, power does not merely reside in State House, Parliament, or the Constitution. It circulates through symbols, ...
Anti-Asian discrimination and violence increased during COVID, and new research from Murdoch University has revealed one key ...
During the past decade, the court’s reconsideration of constitutional constructs has shown that stare decisis is much less ...
During a staff meeting, we may look around to take account of who is present—an observation that could consider the race or ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Polyclass’ of 6 million people consider themselves to belong to more than one social category, researchers say ...
The war in Iran should alert responsible military and civilian leaders to the increased nuclear risk posed by a president who ...
Sanae Takaichi's journey in Japanese politics, marked by persistence against traditional barriers, culminates in her historic premiership. Her powerful quote, "If someone says it's impossible because ...
Researchers have identified a previously overlooked structure underlying human language, revealing patterns that extend beyond traditional measures of emotion.