Over 3.1 million Ukrainians have fled their homes and sought refuge in countries such as Poland, Hungary, Moldova, Romania, and Slovakia. With the right policies in place, the economic gains for nations receiving these refugees could be enormous, Dany Bahar, Chris Parsons, and Pierre-Louis Vezina say.
Across sub-Saharan Africa, women constitute only 24% of academic staff and 2.5% of vice chancellors. Rebecca Afua Klege shares several ways to boost African women’s participation in academia, including flexible work environments that accommodate childcare, policies to curb sexual harassment, and female mentorship programs.
“Russia has committed on a massive scale what under U.S. law is considered an ‘intentional tort’: unprovoked violence, which requires at a minimum that the aggressor pay damages for human suffering, deaths, and property losses,” argues Robert E. Litan in his recent op-ed.
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