Political unrest can take a variety of forms, including riots, strikes, and anti-government demonstrations. It typically involves a desire for overthrow of a government or significant changes to its policies. Political unrest may also be a catalyst for terrorism and other violent attacks. The roots of unrest are complex. They range from climate change and […]
The Study of Global Affairs
The study of global affairs focuses on the interactions between nation-states and non-state actors across the world. It includes diplomacy, trade, and security as well as broader issues such as global poverty, human rights, and environmental degradation. The study of global affairs gained prominence following the decolonization of many new nations as they sought to […]
What is World News?
World news (also known as international news or foreign coverage) is the news media jargon for any type of reporting that involves a country outside of one’s own. It may include reports sent from abroad by a correspondent or a journalist who is based in another city, or – less commonly – may cover global […]
How to Enable an Action to Send a Daily Update
Daily update is a report or summary of events, progress, or changes that happen on a regular basis. For example, a team might provide a daily update to stakeholders during morning meetings. To enable an action to send daily updates, go to the Actions console and click Develop in the top menu. Then, in the […]
The Importance of Economic Growth
Economic growth is important to everyone – personal growth in the value of your checking account, portfolio growth, and the growth of the economies of nations. Understanding how economies grow and why some are richer than others is a central topic of academic inquiry, and a top priority for elected officials in advanced and developing […]
What Is a Special Report?
A special report is a customized financial report that deviates from the standard format required by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. These unique reports are designed to address specific information needs while maintaining professional standards and clarity. They can be used to comply with contractual agreements or regulatory provisions and may include specified elements, accounts or […]
Solving the Refugee Crisis
There are currently 42.7 million refugees around the world. This is the highest level since World War II. It reflects continuing protracted conflict, aggravated by climate change and a lack of adequate resources. Many refugees are living in host countries prone to violence and instability. This makes it harder for them to get the bare […]
Understanding How Interest Rates Work
Interest rates are central to many of our financial decisions, and understanding how they work can reap dividends in your finances now and into the future. But sometimes, the number of different rates that may apply to you when you borrow or save can be confusing. Interest rate is the amount paid or earned over […]
How Long Do We Have to Wait For Election Results?
Voters are eager to hear election results, but it takes days and sometimes weeks after Election Day for officials to fully count and certify all ballots. This process, known as a canvass, is essential to ensure that every vote is counted accurately and that voters have confidence in the official results. In a time when […]
Tips for Writing Top Headlines
Every day, millions of articles, blog posts, videos, and social media updates vie for the attention of online readers. Getting noticed requires a headline that is clear, concise, and compelling. A top headline will immediately convey the value of your content and entice your audience to click. A good headline should also accurately reflect the […]