CAT bonds refer to a type of financial instrument designed to raise money for insurers in the event of a natural disaster.

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Time, from an anthropological perspective, is culturally specific and inseparable from our understanding of the world and our place in it. Anthropology charts how and to what extent time is culturally...

Pope Francis, Latin America’s first pontiff who ministered to poor people with a message of mercy, has died. Francis stressed humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset with scandal and indiffer...

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LSE Fellow in Human Rights and Politics, , <p style="background: white; text-align: center;"><em><span style="color: black;">LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive unive...

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Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, Taliban’s deputy foreign minister, left for UAE after criticising ban on secondary school and higher education for girls

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