IRANIAN GOVERNMENTS

Mar 17 2026POLITICS

New Lives on the Field: Iranian Athletes in Exile

Iranian sports stars who left their country face sudden upheaval. One former futsal player, after being photographed playing with men and without a hijab in Switzerland, learned she could no longer return home. She lost family ties, safety and even her pet, and now lives in a new country where she m

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Dec 15 2025POLITICS

Iran's Bold Activist Faces Another Arrest Amid Growing Tensions

Iranian authorities arrested Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, along with other activists during a memorial service in Mashhad. This move has sparked international outrage, especially from the European Union, which is concerned about her health and the unjust nature of her detention. Th

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Dec 01 2025FINANCE

Governments Eyeing Private Wealth to Tackle Debt Crisis

Governments around the world are facing a tough situation. They owe a lot of money. This is making them think about new ways to get funds. One idea is to use the wealth of private individuals. Economists are talking about this a lot. They say that governments might offer special deals. For example,

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Oct 19 2025FINANCE

Debt Pile-Up: A Global Concern

Governments worldwide are in a bit of a pickle. They've been spending more than they earn, and the debt is piling up. This isn't new, but it's getting worse. Before the pandemic, global debt was already high, but now it's even higher. And it's not slowing down. Five years ago, when the pandemic hit

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May 01 2025POLITICS

The Shift in Public Resistance to Big Policy Changes

Governments are constantly working to tackle big issues like climate change and global health crises. They often use policies that target individual actions, such as spreading information or nudging behavior. However, some policies aim for larger, systemic changes, like banning certain cars or manda

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Feb 19 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Understanding: How Consumer Anxiety Shapes Electric Car Sales

Governments around the world have been pushing to boost the development and sales of Pure Electric Vehicles (PEVs) through research and development (R&D) subsidies. However, there's a big problem. Consumer anxiety is a major roadblock, significantly slowing down PEV sales and making these policies l

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Feb 12 2025FINANCE

Powerful Forces behind International Money Matters

Governments around the world are looking for ways to break free from depending on the U. S. dollar. They are moving towards different currency choices to stay safe from currency risks. This approach aims to investigate how economic growth, trust in money, financial markets

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