Strategic sovereignty, social movements, and political agency: Evidence from the US-Israeli military campaign in Iran

Military intervention may be undertaken to weaken a hostile regime and strengthen the position of its opponents. This column argues that evidence from the 2026
Fighting misinformation with truth: Why mainstream news matters on social media

How can misinformation on social media be countered in the age of AI-generated content? This column uses an experiment conducted during the 2024 US presidential
Bank climate commitments and green lending in emerging markets

The low-carbon transition requires substantial financial mobilisation, yet it is unclear whether banks’ public climate commitments represent real change or simply greenwashing. This column uses

