
Ecological collapse in the world’s largest mangrove forest is a preview of what’s to come
Climate change is already leading to lasting damage to the Sundarbans mangrove forest and causing families and farmers to lose their livelihoods.
Independent Analysis and Reportage

Climate change is already leading to lasting damage to the Sundarbans mangrove forest and causing families and farmers to lose their livelihoods.

A lack of regulation raises concern about educational quality as well as children’s safety.

Washington’s campaign to dismantle the International Criminal Court also masks a fear of the enduring power of the language of the law.

The dehumanizing language used by Israeli officials reflects and enables an underlying disregard for Palestinian life that connects to the findings of the recent June 2026 UN Commission of Inquiry report.

Managing religious affairs in Ethiopia is crucial for national cohesion and broader peacebuilding processes.

Trade within the Southern African Development Community is an issue holding back agriculture.

John Iliffe was interested in evidence and interpretation, not theoretical abstraction.

From eggs and jalapenos to dog food, granola and pet turtles – it seems like you can catch a Salmonella infection from just about anything these days.

Scientists studied active matter systems by racing worms through tubes – to unexpected results.

Some animal species have their eyes positioned on their heads differently than how people do – and it comes with pluses and minuses for how they see.

Indictments of a longtime extremism researcher and her former organization raise a crucial question for researchers in the field: What are the ethical limits on research about often-dangerous groups?

Viewing trust as behaviors, not feelings, can help explain why some heed Aaron Rodgers’ advice over Dr. Fauci’s – and what experts can do about it.