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There’s truth in the analysis that the rise of right-wing populism is a response to the failures of globalisation. But is it the only response?

Research shows that technology disrupts economies of scale, turning megacities’ huge populations from strength to liability. To survive, megacities, like companies, must adapt.

If we want any future for wild populations of the numerous species traded for pets, exhibits and use in medicines, drastic action is needed to control their international and domestic trade.

Trump’s encouragement of Duterte suggests that US pressure on regimes around the world to uphold civil liberties may have become a thing of the past.

Gold is both a blessing and a curse for rural Niger.

Antarctica hangs in the balance. Five cities have the chance of securing the future of this fragile continent.

The Conversation Global asked scholars from around the world what they thought of Emmanuel Macron’s victory, and what means for their country.

As the debate over migration policy continues, it’s not too late for the government to address the pitfalls of its plan by looking to its Canadian counterparts.

Current events show that the old problem of populism is making a comeback, and that populism is indeed an autoimmune disease of our age of monitory democracy.

A new study finds that giving small loans to very poor people reduces both the incidence and depth of poverty in the developing world.