Pat Robertson speaks at the Christian Coalition’s annual meeting on Sept. 9, 1995, in Washington, D.C. Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images Kalpana Jain, The Conversation Televangelist Pat Robertson, who died at the age of 93 on May 8, 2023, was a familiar face on television for many conservative Christians, attracting a million viewers
Within the intricate web of political authority, ethics plays a crucial role. As we navigate this complex terrain, it is essential to give careful consideration to two fundamental aspects: accountability and responsibility. These two pillars strengthen the ethical application of political power and harmoniously shape effective governance. Unraveling the Dynamics of Political Authority
Los Angeles implemented a so-called “mansion tax”. At a rate of 4% for real estate purchases between 5 and 10 million dollars and 5.5 percent for properties over ten million dollars. All in all, the tax is expected to bring in about 670 million dollars of revenue. The money is mend to finance
To get hired, you need to get connected. Dean Drobot/Shutterstock Brad McKenna, University of East Anglia; Alastair Maclean Morrison, University of Greenwich, and Wenjie Cai, University of Greenwich The idea of a “personal brand” might seem like the purview of celebrities and influencers. But if you’ve spent any time on LinkedIn, you’ll know
An AI-driven political campaign could be all things to all people. Eric Smalley, TCUS; Biodiversity Heritage Library/Flickr; Taymaz Valley/Flickr, CC BY-ND Archon Fung, Harvard Kennedy School and Lawrence Lessig, Harvard University Could organizations use artificial intelligence language models such as ChatGPT to induce voters to behave in specific ways? Sen. Josh Hawley asked
Pedro Sánchez announcing that next general elections in Spain will be held the 23rd of July, 2023. La Moncloa Juan Luis Manfredi, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha The local and regional elections that took place the 28th May have shaken up the political chessboard in Spain. The right-wing Partido Popular took the largest proportion
In the ever-evolving society we inhabit, one constant remains – the human capacity for compassion and the desire to effect change. Charities embody this spirit of giving and altruism, serving as the lifeblood of communities worldwide. They are the unseen heroes, extending support and enriching lives, addressing diverse issues from poverty and education
South Africa will soon begin production of the groundbreaking HIV-prevention drug, long-acting cabotegravir (CAB-LA), finally making the life-saving treatment affordable within the African continent. The treatment, which must be injected every two months, almost entirely eliminates the risk of becoming infected by HIV through sex. This development is expected to help millions of
By: Neena Bhandari The Australian human rights commission has embarked on a project looking at the social risks and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) — a technology whose implications experts say are also beginning to emerge in the developing world. Launched with a report published on 24 July, the project is looking
Bola Ahmed Tinubu speaking at a Chatham House event, London, in December 2022. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Facebook page Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College As the 16th president of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu inherits an economy that is grappling with inflation, chronic unemployment, extreme poverty, crumbling infrastructure and insecurity. Nigeria’s debt profile stands out