Memes detach culture from authorial intent, fueling both extremist communities and creative democratic discourse, writes Reed Van Schenck.

AI adoption often starts at the edges, challenging leaders to see and support change already underway, writes Darline Giraud.

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<span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Can the United Nations remain relevant in a fractured world? Noeleen Heyzer, Former Director of UNIFEM, joins Amanda and Nathalie to discuss the future of mult...

Adopting a minimalist mindset can make healthier foods more appealing while reducing desire for indulgent alternatives, writes Eda Sayin.

AI safety warnings may protect society, but costly regulation can also entrench dominant firms and restrict competition, writes Adriana Hoyos.

Side projects give talented employees the freedom to test uncertain ideas that could become tomorrow’s high-growth companies, writes Sergio Rodriguez-Garnica.

Thoughtfully designed environments can create emotional resonance, shape consumer preferences, and influence what people value, write Eric Arnould and Hedon Blakaj.

<p class="FirstParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">The latest PISA results show boys pulling ahead in mathematics and girls in reading, but new evidence suggests the mathematics gap is not a fixed fact abou...

Europe’s fragmented health innovation market risks surrendering biomedical leadership to America and China, write Tullio Ambrosone and Odysseas Konstantinakos.

Can architecture address climate change without relying on carbon-intensive materials such as cement and steel? Yasmeen Lari, Pakistan’s first registered female architect, reflects on her transition f...

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As as climate risks intensify, climate resilience must be valued as productive capital that preserves economic continuity, writes Gonzalo Delacámara.

Text-to-image AI is transforming writing into a visual medium, expanding literature through interpretatoin, writes Ana María Caballero.

As Power and Purpose wraps up its first season, hosts Amanda and Nathalie reflect on their most memorable conversations.

AI can strengthen language learning through practice and confidence, but human connection remain its ultimate purpose, writes Flor Gragera de León.

News avoidance is rising worldwide, with growing consequences for how citizens engage with politics and public life. Ruth Palmer explains the structural drivers behind disengagement—and what it means ...

Education is, more than ever, about developing the ability to use information judiciously, writes Catalina Tejero.

Healthcare innovation must connect scientific progress to the demographic and systemic realities of aging societies, writes Damien Ng.

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Entrepreneurship education must evolve beyond polished AI-generated outputs to cultivate judgment, write Julio De Castro and Lorenzo Vicens.

Can apprenticeships offer a better model for creative work? Digital platforms are reshaping careers, but mentorship remains essential to lasting success, writes Cristina Mateo.

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Entrepreneurship education must evolve beyond polished AI-generated outputs to cultivate judgment, write Julio De Castro and Lorenzo Vicens.

International sporting success can reflect national strength, but luck, politics, and manipulation often matter just as much, writes Andrew Bertoli.

AI can strengthen language learning through practice and confidence, but human connection remain its ultimate purpose, writes Flor Gragera de León.

Geopolitical competition, economic pressures, and artificial intelligence are forcing universities to redefine their role, writes Borja Santos Porras.

Xi Jinping's long-term vision has made China central to the defining questions of the 21st century, writes Rafael Pampillón.

Text-to-image AI is transforming writing into a visual medium, expanding literature through interpretatoin, writes Ana María Caballero.

Can habits make us more creative - or less? Shana Cooperstein explores the ways in which a debate from 19th-century France reveals how drawing education shaped ideas about creativity, mastery and inno...

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News avoidance is rising worldwide, with growing consequences for how citizens engage with politics and public life. Ruth Palmer explains the structural drivers behind disengagement—and what it means ...

A decade after Brexit, geopolitical realities are pushing the UK and EU toward a more strategic partnership, write Ilke Toygür and Sébastien Maillard.

Education is, more than ever, about developing the ability to use information judiciously, writes Catalina Tejero.

Utaara Mootu joins Amanda and Nathalie to discuss Namibia's struggle for historical justice, the lasting impact of colonialism, and what is means to represent a new generation in politics.

AI access is not AI readiness. Ted Yang examines what serious leaders do differently in AI adoption.

Our psychology, not our knowledge, determines our financial outcomes, writes Arseniy Goldberg.

Cultural Intelligence can help educators navigate hidden cultural differences that shape belonging in diverse classrooms, writes Hayley Dormand.

Designer Nifemi Marcus-Bello and David Goodman explore how design is shaped by culture, context, and human behavior.

The insurance industry must start thinking beyond catastrophe risk and understand how a changing climate affects the risks faced by people themselves, writes David Gómez-Ullate.

Career success now depends on adaptability, with reskilling and coaching becoming essential in the modern workplace, writes Nacho Marijuan.

The queen of the sciences can help us treat root causes, not just symptoms, writes Paule Ansoleaga Abascal.

Věra Jourová joins Amanda and Nathalie to reflect on her time at the forefront of EU policymaking on technology, disinformation, and media freedom.

Family offices are evolving into entrepreneurial platforms designed to sustain value creation across generations, write Cristina Cruz and Jesus Casado.

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Marc Spiegler, former Director of Art Basel, explains that as traditional collecting declines, the art world faces an existential challenge: redefining its relevance for a generation that no longer se...

The maritime hantavirus outbreak has shown how the designs of international law fail when political will collapses, writes Carlos Batallas.