External Chinese government messaging exalts free markets, openness, collaboration, and interdependence, while internal domestic Chinese discourse emphasizes the limits of free markets and the dangers of reliance on foreign technologies. In a new report, Rush Doshi, Emily de La Bruyère, Nathan Picarsic, and John Ferguson explore this tension amid China’s growing influence on global telecommunications.
More than 50 years after the passage of the 1968 Fair Housing Act, substantial levels of neighborhood segregation persist for Black residents and—to a sizable, though lesser extent—for Latino or Hispanic and Asian Americans. Demographer William Frey uses recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data to examine neighborhood residential segregation.
Each year, the World Happiness Report tracks the emotional well-being of people across the globe. Carol Graham shares three key lessons from the latest edition and highlights the societal benefits of investing in physical and mental health.
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