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Invading, attacking and killing adversaries abroad can boost the political prospects of leaders doing poorly at home.
La pollution urbaine et agricole, la construction de barrages et les sécheresses menacent la survie des plantes aquatiques, qui sont essentielles à la vie dans les rivières, les lacs et les zones humides.
La contaminación por vertidos urbanos y agrícolas, la construcción de presas y las sequías amenazan la supervivencia de las plantas acuáticas, fundamentales para la vida en ríos, lagos y humedales.
The current energy transition could herald a new copper world. But will it be a long-anticipated resource blessing or yet another global scramble for the precious metal?
The sky looks blue on a sunny day – but at night we can see the faint glow of its true colour.
Why countries need to shift what their citizens eat, and what the optimum diet for our planet might be. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Regular intelligence briefings for the public’s consumption have been a feature of the war in Ukraine.
Penamaan Kota Tua Jakarta kembali menjadi Batavia merayakan kolonialisasi.
In the Copperbelt the category of ‘expatriate’ recreated a dual wage structure that still persists.
Research in Kenya finds victims or witnesses to violence are less likely to buy into anti-International Criminal Court political narratives.
The story of a Dutch double agent who spied on the Stasi. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
A double agent who operated for the CIA and the Dutch security service against the Stasi tells his story for the first time.
Russia is on the verge of defaulting on its foreign debt, which not only could have severe economic consequences but could also complicate Putin’s ability to wage a prolonged war in Ukraine.
Putin’s rationale for invading Ukraine wasn’t built over just a few months in 2021. Putin and high-level Russia government staff have been trash-talking Ukraine for more than a decade.
When planning a translocation, the genetics of the lion must be taken into account.
In many conflict areas, children are especially susceptible to the effects of war. And using them as soldiers prolongs the conflict.
Name tunes are unknown in most of the world, but they are found in two very distant communities.
In his new book, Nigeria Democracy Without Development: How To Fix It, international political economist Omano Edigheji explains why democracy has not led to development in Nigeria.
In Ethiopia’s new and unsettled political space, there are issues related to the current electoral rules, the performance and strength of the opposition parties, and to campaigning.
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PhD Candidate, Department of Industrial Ecology, Leiden University
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Leiden University
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Assistant Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden University
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Assistant Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Leiden University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Public Health, Leiden University
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Assistant Professor in Development Studies, Leiden University
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Professor of Violence and Interventions, Leiden University
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Research group leader, Naturalis Biodiversity Center and Senior researcher, Instituut Biologie Leiden, Leiden University
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Professor of Ecotoxicology, Leiden University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Molecular Biology and Nanotoxicology, Leiden University
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Doctoral Researcher, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Leiden University
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Associate Professor of Energy and Environmental Change, Leiden University
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Postdoctoral research fellow, Leiden University
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Assistant Professor, International Relations, Leiden University
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Assistant Professor of Ecology, Leiden University
