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With its Togg EV, Turkiye emerges as 4th Biggest European Electric Car Market

44% of the new car market in Turkiye is now battery electric or plug-in hybrid! That is more than California

Location, contact networks, patterns of communication, and group affiliations make it possible to map the social life of an entire people

Trump ran his second candidacy in 2024 on the all-too-bluntly apocalyptic slogan drill, baby, drill us into a literal hell on earth.

Climate change is at least somewhat implicated in the social dislocations that fuel terrorism in Somalia

Tensions have been building after mass nationwide protests in Iran last month, during which authorities launched a brutal crackdown

The international system today is not only defined by polarity but by dense interdependence. Energy chokepoints generate global conflict

If fossil fuels were competitive, Trump wouldn’t have to try so hard to stall permitting for new wind and solar projects

The edited clip of that speech ricocheted across social media, falsely suggesting

International support for a Palestinian state has never been stronger, but its territory is disappearing like sand in an hourglass