Geopolitics of Talent: United States vs. Brazil
"There are large economic gains to be realized from flows of people in both directions."
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Crazy Weather and Climate: Do Dots Connect?
In an interview with Miller-McCune.com, meteorologist Kevin Trenberth examines the world’s recently wacky weather and whether it’s a sign of climate change or just routine variability.
Greening the Desert? Not So Fast!
On The 25th anniversary of the book "Cadillac Desert," we look at the work of an earlier Cassandra of Western water shortages, explorer John Wesley Powell.
Why Should I Buy Health Insurance?
Europe has answered that question to its own satisfaction with a mandatory system that treats health care as a social insurance handled by private firms.
The Swiss and Their Guns
The relationship may be changing in Europe’s best-armed nation, which next month votes on how to store guns for its standing militia.
Health Care for the Wealthy or the Unhealthy?
Research shows that in Canada, health determines who sees a specialist, but in the U.S., income does.