Thomas the Tank Engine’s movements are restricted by the tracks, but he still thinks he’s free.
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Understanding why people underpredict expenses could help them budget more accurately – and even encourage them to save more money.
The ability of West Africa’s fisher women to cope or adapt in times of adversity should not let policymakers off the hook.
China is challenging the idea of democracy, but western leaders are eroding democratic rights too.
Monitoring bird population trends in Nigeria is a valuable activity – but it requires trained people and commitment over the long term.
For centuries, Pacific Islands have been raided by mining interests with little to show for it. Harnessing their enormous green mineral wealth must be done justly.
Recent results cast doubt on dark matter.
Ikan yang hidup di laut telah menemukan cara luar biasa untuk mengontrol jumlah air dan garam dalam tubuh mereka, dan tetap terhidrasi.
Recent sightings of the Loch Ness monster have led to renewed speculation about its origins
These types of projects can be quite harmful. They affect the land, people and biodiversity and must be planned with all this in mind - building in future climate scenarios too.
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Development corridors have the potential to stimulate economies.
Girls’ secondary schools remain closed in Afghanistan, despite international pressure.
Whale species at higher risk of predation from killer whales are more adversely affected by the sound of sonar.
Social media platforms can be put to great use when it comes to promoting sexual health. But invoking threats and fear limits information reach and impact.
La dependencia de Alemania del gas natural ha socavado la unidad de Occidente a la hora de tratar con Rusia, creando una oportunidad para Vladimir Putin.
Germany’s reliance on natural gas has undermined western unity in dealing with Russia, creating an opening for Vladimir Putin.
Fisheries agreements favour the European Union and don’t do enough to protect African interests.
To a group of hungry killer whales, a longline fishing boat looks like an all-you-can-eat buffet.
What happened on January 6, 2021 was a genuine co-production between Trump and his supporters.
Violent performance is the Taliban’s language. If we view them as savage, backward or misogynistic, the opportunity to learn how to face them is missed.
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Associate lecturer in international relations, University of St Andrews
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Research Fellow, Centre for Energy Ethics, University of St Andrews
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Associate lecturer in the school of art history, St Andrews Institute of Medieval Studies, University of St Andrews
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PhD Candidate, University of St Andrews
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Lecturer in Finance, University of St Andrews
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Lecturer, University of St Andrews
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Astrophysics, University of St Andrews
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Visiting Scholar, School of International Relations, University of St Andrews
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PhD Student, University of St Andrews
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Lecturer, Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews
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Gifford Postdoctoral Fellow in Philosophy, University of St Andrews
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Senior Researcher, School of Geography and the Environmen, University of Oxford, and Lecturer, School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews
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Professor of Practice in International Relations, University of St Andrews
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PhD Candidate, School of Modern Languages and Social Anthropology, University of St Andrews
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Professor, University of St Andrews
