The outgoing United Nations refugee chief fears an increasingly fragmented world is fuelling global conflicts and crises, and inflaming hostility towards people desperately fleeing for safety.

Researchers from Yunnan University, the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan have unveiled new insights into ...

New research models how crosschain price gaps and capital friction are eroding efficiency as tokenized markets scale across blockchains. Fragmentation across blockchain networks is already imposing a ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins warned Friday that a more volatile and fragmented global economy could lead to higher inflation and interest rates. While not affecting her ...

As President Ahmed al Sharaa hopes to seize his “opportunity for peace” in Syria, factions within the post-revolution nation threaten to tear it apart before the new era can even begin. From ethnic ...

In a groundbreaking study that explores the ecological consequences of forest fragmentation, researchers are examining the degradation of edge forests and the associated carbon loss. The study, titled ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. L.A.-based lead analyst at The Measure, covering the data behind sports media topics. Set against the backdrop of inflation ...

Near-shoring, friend shoring, decoupling, and fragmentation are reshaping the global economic order. Dadush carefully analyzes the underlying drivers and consequences of these processes. The many ...

Windows users may remember occasionally running a system defragmentation back in the day. A system defrag would reorganize information on the drive to improve storage and access. Now, Windows ...

WASHINGTON, June 2, 2025 — Yemen’s economy continues to face strain as persistent conflict, institutional fragmentation, and declining external support compound the country’s long-running crisis, ...