What struck me about the American university experience was the opportunity for students to expand their specific interests through course capstone projects and participation-focused activities like sports, student government, clubs, or hobbies. All of this cemented my interest in a Ph.D. at an American university. Naturally, I applied to the Interdisciplinary Ecology Ph.D. Program of … Read more
Under Tusk’s government, political considerations often overshadowed strict adherence to the law in public media changes. However, public media and the Polish Press Agency showed improvement compared to their propagandist role under the previous administration. The government’s true commitment to meaningful media reform will be tested through its approach to revising legislation and following a … Read more
Deloitte and Rhode Island officials confirmed that a ransomware attack by Brain Cipher impacted public benefits data from the state’s RIBridges system. The Brain Cipher ransomware group initially listed Deloitte UK as a victim on its dark web leak site in early December, prompting Deloitte to respond saying only one client system outside of Deloitte’s … Read more
Ahead of his inaugural LSE lecture, Adam Oliver describes how he became involved in the field of behavioural public policy, detailing how the intellectual architecture of the field came into existence and his hopes for how it might develop in the future. Over the past 15 years, behavioural public policy (BPP) has become an established … Read more
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin answers a question during the Valdai Discussion Club meeting in Sochi on November 7, 2024. KRISTINA KORMILITSYNA / AFP President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, November 7, congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory in the Russian leader’s first public comment … Read more
