If any ambiguity remained about the ultimate goal of the current administration’s public health policy, last week shattered it. On Friday, following a ...

To understand the fundamentals of a country’s policies or to pass judgement on them, how useful is it to contrast them with the behaviour of individual persons? I asked myself this question recently ...

Editor’s Note: President Obama addressed the British Parliament on Wednesday as part of his six-day, four-country tour of Europe. Dubbed as one of the key events of his trip, the president talked ...

Testing truth, fatality rates, obesity risk and trampolines. Covid-19 fatality rate Vitamin D, explaining R and the 2 metre rule Social Distancing and Government Borrowing School re-opening, Germany’s ...

Misery finds the most company across these down-and-out nations. Zimbabwe was named the most miserable country on Steve Hanke’s Annual Misery Index (HAMI) this month out of 157 analyzed. The 2022 ...

Among 7 developed countries, the United States has the lowest proportion of deaths that occur in the hospital and the lowest number of days spent in the hospital during the last 6 months of life. The ...

Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 91, No. 5, Special Issue on Inequality and Poverty: American and International Perspectives (December 2010), pp. 1390-1404 (15 pages) Objective. We offer an alternative ...

In this article, we list and discuss the 30 Countries With The Highest Purchasing Power Parity in the World. If you would like to skip our detailed discussion of the topic, you can go directly to 10 ...

Ben is a writer who's obsessed with all things PlayStation, Pokemon, motorsport, and sci-fi. No relation to the Harry Potter villain. (Probably) For the release of Final Fantasy 16, Square Enix has ...

In past columns, I have highlighted sites that provide information about countries, including columns about the BBC Country Profiles and Worldstatesmen.org and WorldInformation.com and the Economist ...