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Finland was recently ranked, for the fifth year in a row, as the world’s happiest country. Trust in others in society plays a large role in what makes people there – and elsewhere – happy.
The Arctic Council was the world’s primary forum for cooperation among the eight Arctic nations and a channel for diplomacy – until Russia launched a war.
History tells us that neutrality rarely works as a mechanism for preventing conflict.
To remain neutral, Finland had to surrender power to the Soviet Union during the cold war.
Most people who received some money experienced less hunger, sickness and depression, both before and after Kenya imposed restrictions in the pandemic.
Children need the opportunity to ask questions and have them answered by experts in ways they can understand. A briefing may reduce children’s anxiety and increase their understanding of the pandemic.
It is no accident that those leaders who have responded worst to this crisis have also been the main sources of countless conspiracy theories and misinformation.
The world rightly expressed shock and dismay at Donald Trump’s suspension of US funding for WHO. To respond, other governments, funders and citizens are urgently needed to fill the gap.
My year of buying almost nothing saved me thousands of dollars – but also taught me valuable lessons as a teacher, including about the benefits of failure.
It has become common to believe that if babies sleep in these boxes, it will help protect them from sudden infant death syndrome. Unfortunately, the research does not back this up.
The winter of 2018-19 claimed 200 reindeer in Svalbard, Norway, according to a recent census.
Specialist teachers and hours of compulsory physical education a week are keeping Nordic school children moving. When it comes to physical activity, Australia could do better.
Other countries seem happy to pay more tax than we do, and they are among the world’s top performers.
The Finnish experiment will only fuel further debate on whether or not universal basic income is a good idea.
A former elf looks into the work that goes into an authentic Christmas experience.
New trade routes and a wealth of natural resources are becoming increasingly available – and everyone wants a part of them.
Monitoring the spread of mis-information and dis-information during the Swedish national elections by a group of scholars and journalist could set a precedent elsewhere.
Can happiness really be mapped?
There would be many benefits from a national school food program, including a chance to teach children healthy eating habits that could last a lifetime. Why can’t it happen?
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Adjunct associate professor, Southern Cross University
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Professor of Politics and Policy, Deakin University
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Tenure Track in Global History, Tampere University
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Professor of Education Policy, UNSW Sydney
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PhD Graduate in Political History and East European Studies, UCL
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Professor, Director & former Dean, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
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Etudiante PhD, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
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Associate professor, Monash University
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Professor, School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University
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Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Cass Business School, City, University of London
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SARChI/Newton Research Professor in Political Theory, Wits and Cambridge, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor, University of Oslo
