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This podcast presents the “Better Economics for a Better World” talk that Global Development and Environment Institute’s Tim Thornton gave at the May 18 Communities in Control conference.

Tufts is one of the top 100 universities around the world in U.S. patents granted for 2020, according to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO).

Fletcher’s Josephine Wolff writes this piece about Russia’s efforts to create its own domestic internet system.

Fletcher’s Arik Burakovsky outlines why retiring German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s policy toward Russia will likely continue in the post-Merkel era.

Fletcher’s Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses the latest data from Fletcher’s Digital Intelligence Index (DII), which examines the digital competitiveness and economic resilience of 90 countries.

Fletcher professor emeritus Hurst Hannum discusses issues related to human rights in this wide-ranging interview. Hannum is the author of “Rescuing Human Rights: A Radically Moderate Approach.”

To mark Nelson Mandela International Day (June 18), Friedman’s William Masters and Anna Herforth discuss findings from their global Food Prices for Nutrition project.

Fletcher’s Josephine Wolff writes this analysis examining Russia’s cyber capabilities and tactics over the past decade.

Director of the Institute for Global Leadership Abiodun Williams pens this letter to the editor highlighting efforts by the United Nations to understand and combat climate change.