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Research on the connection between “liberal” or “caring” asylum policies and rates of crime shows that the humane treatment of refugees can have a beneficial effect on domestic security.
Vague promises to rescue certain groups of people are causing confusion.
One province is holding out against Taliban rule.
The US, Nato and the EU must support stability on the ground, even if it’s not the type of stability they wanted.
Social workers worried that moving services online decreased quality and access.
The group has long standing ties with terror groups – but it also wants political legitimacy.
To combat online radicalisation, we first need to understand that the picture is rarely as simple as we’d like it to be.
Addressing serious disconnects between Labour and its ‘traditional’ constituencies remains a key challenge for Keir Starmer’s party.
Ben Wallace, the UK defence minister was visibly upset about the fate of people left behind to face the Taliban.
Jake Davison, the gunman in the UK’s worst mass shooting in a decade, has been linked to the ‘Incel’ movement – but what what do incels really believe?
Afghanistan’s strategic location, and the support for the Taliban from neighbouring countries, means the current Taliban advances were unavoidable.
By banning non-European companies from operating media companies, the Polish government is taking aim at the largest private broadcaster in the country.
Prince Andrew has been described as the “black sheep” of the royal family, but his alleged behaviour is part of the monarchy’s long history of dismissing women.
Having taken charge of multiple vital border trading posts, the Taliban is now increasingly in control of the Afghan drug trade.
From the archive: a researcher on the complex dynamics surrounding Kenyan women’s involvement in Al-Shabaab. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
If you thought slavery in the US was confined to southern states, think again.
Historical perspectives on learning at home show that play, toys and storytelling have always been woven into learning
With high fees and COVID restrictions in place, student satisfaction in England is on the downturn. How should they think about the value of their studies?
The insurgents left Mosul in 2017 in a near total state of destruction. With little outside help, local residents are rebuilding their city and reclaiming their identity.
The US and Israel are warning that Iran could build a nuclear bomb very soon. But is it that simple?
While eastern European countries are quick to offer aid to Belarusians, this only highlights their harsh approach to refugees from the Middle East.
Archaeologists and historians are revealing the facts behind the Viking raids, which are celebrated with a fiesta every August.
It’s not just issues like climate change and vaccines that pose problems for conservative thinkers – it’s the way science itself is conducted.
Viewing Tunisia as an Arab Spring success story was always too simplistic.