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Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (3) – By Amy Adamczyk, Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice, City University of New York A patient prepares to take mifepristone, the first of two pills, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan., in 2022. AP Photo/Charlie Riedel Many factors…

Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (2) – By Li Li (李黎), Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Penn State Rivers are also heating up as global temperatures rise. Darwin Fan/Moment via Getty Images When you think about heat waves, you might picture sweltering cities, shimmering asphalt and unbearable summer afternoons. These heat waves…

Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA – By Sunita Sah, Professor of Management and Organizations, Cornell University Defiance need not be aggressive or loud. Sergio Mendoza Hochmann/Moment via Getty Images You’re in a meeting when your boss suggests changing a number to make the quarterly report look stronger. Heads nod. The slides move on.…

Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Patricia Collins, Associate Professor, Queen’s University, Ontario Many Canadians over the age of 40 likely remember spending their childhoods playing on the street and moving around their communities on their own or with friends. And, according to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 11, cities should…

Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (2) – By David L Levy, Professor Emeritus of Management, UMass Boston The oil – and fossil fuel financing – continues to profitably flow. AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian Another business-led effort to fight climate change is unraveling. On Aug. 27, 2025, the Net-Zero Banking Alliance suspended its activities after…

Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (2) – By Michael Nalick, Assistant Professor of Management, University of Denver A CEO’s canoodling with his company’s human resources chief – caught on the “kiss cam” at a Coldplay concert – made global headlines this summer. Beyond the memes and tabloid fodder, personal lives were shattered and…

Source: ForeignAffairs4 Source: The Conversation – USA (2) – By Peter McGraw, Professor of Marketing and Psychology, University of Colorado Boulder Goofing off at the office doesn’t do you any good. Milan Markovic/E+ via Getty Images How can you get ahead in your career and still enjoy the ride? One solution offered in business books,…