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Unbalanced scales of justice due to the influence of emotions.

Gut Feelings in Governance: How Sentiment Shapes Our World

Explore how 'gut feelings' and sentiments subtly influence governance, justice, and social inequalities, revealing the often-unacknowledged emotional undercurrents shaping our world.

Interconnected cityscapes symbolizing regional planning in Poland.

Planning Poland: How Regional Plans Shape Settlement Networks

Explore how Poland's regional development plans are shaping settlement networks. Understand the challenges and discover potential solutions for creating more effective and readable regional plans.

Digital illustration of e-governance in South Africa, showcasing technology connecting citizens with government services.

E-Governance in South Africa: Bridging the Digital Divide

Discover how South Africa is leveraging technology to improve public services, address inequality, and empower its citizens through e-governance initiatives.

A group of asylum seekers journeying towards Hungary, escaping conflict.

Refugee Routes: Why Asylum Seekers Choose Hungary

Explore the reasons behind asylum seekers choosing Hungary as an entry point into the EU, debunking claims of economic migration.

A maze representing the challenges of accessing affordable healthcare.

Affordable Care Act: Can It Be Saved?

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) faces an uncertain future. This article explores the challenges and potential solutions for maintaining accessible healthcare.

Urban agriculture governance challenges in a developing city.

Growing Concerns: Are Cities Supporting Urban Agriculture?

Urban agriculture is vital for food security and sustainability, but are city governments providing enough support? This article explores local leaders' perspectives on the governance of urban agriculture in developing countries, revealing critical gaps and challenges.

Interconnected nodes forming a network

Civic Tech Revolution: How Digital Platforms Empower Citizen Engagement

Discover how civic organizations are harnessing social media, online forums, and collaborative tools to enhance citizen involvement in democracy.

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