A standoff between the president and his deputy is threatening to tip South Sudan back into ethnic conflict.

Ambassador Wendy Sherman, now back at HKS, says that although President Trump’s foreign and economic policies may seem to be ...

The court’s decision landed like a political shockwave — barring French far-right leader Marine Le Pen from holding office ...

John Maynard Keynes was the greatest economist of the 20th century. This quote comes from his “Notes on Mercantilism.” We are ...

For the eighth year in a row, Finland has been named the happiest country in the world, while the United States hits a new low. Plus, more on the state of happiness and well-being around the globe.

raising questions about the return of refugees and government provision of security across the country. As President Kiir’s control over key political figures slowly weakens, the government’s ...

The world’s happiest country has managed to keep its No. 1 ... and social trust have contributed significantly to the rise of political polarization and votes against “the system,” the ...

The world’s happiest country has a culture of connecting with nature and caring for one’s body and mind. Are you happy? This can be a tough question to answer. Today, March 20, is the International ...

For the eighth year running, Finland has been named the happiest country in the world in new rankings published today. Based on the World Happiness Report‘s data, they’re leaps and bounds ...

World Happiness Report 2025: Finland has been named the happiest country globally for the eighth consecutive year in the 2025 World Happiness Report. Happiness factors include social connections, ...

The title comes from the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network’s World Happiness Report 2025, which focuses on importance of social support, trust, and community. ByKaitlyn McInnis ...

Kirsty Coventry, a former Zimbabwean swimmer, won the race to be the next president of the International Olympic Committee, the most powerful job in world sport. After a single round of voting at a ...