As the global order tilts toward rivalry and resistance, the United States continuously upholds international laws from Geneva to the South China Sea. In the wake of waning US global dominance, President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jin...
Jennifer Nuzzo, director of the Pandemic Center and Professor of Epidemiology at Brown University, reviews depictions of epidemics in Twilight (2008), The Last of Us (2023), Outbreak (1995), and Contagion (2011), and discusses how they relate to real...
Nothing we do is possible without transition. In this photo collection, Leyad Zavriyev documents “in-between” moments in New York City and Boston, whether that be train rides, on-the-go lunches, or smoke breaks. How do we engage with public spac...
There is nothing more American than our diet. The American diet is notorious for its high intake of fats, sugars, and carbohydrates—and rightfully so. The average American consumes 77 grams of sugar a day, over double the American Heart Association...
There is nothing more American than our diet. The American diet is notorious for its high intake of fats, sugars, and carbohydrates—and rightfully so. The average American consumes 77 grams of sugar a day, over double the American Heart Association...
If you’re ever looking for proof that technology is accelerating exponentially, consider this: In 2000, only 5 percent of the world’s population used the internet. 5 percent. Your odds of using the internet 23 years ago were just greater than you...
If you’re ever looking for proof that technology is accelerating exponentially, consider this: In 2000, only 5 percent of the world’s population used the internet. 5 percent. Your odds of using the internet 23 years ago were just greater than you...
“I’m not going to be able to do anything more… this is my only option,” a single working-mother of three told a phone counselor at the Women’s Medical Fund in November of 2017. With only $125 in savings, she was forced to turn to a pri...
“I’m not going to be able to do anything more… this is my only option,” a single working-mother of three told a phone counselor at the Women’s Medical Fund in November of 2017. With only $125 in savings, she was forced to turn to a pri...
In 1995, Bai Junfeng tortured and then forcibly penetrated his wife Yao, leading her into a coma that nearly took her life. Yet the Yixian People’s Court ruled that Bai was innocent of rape on the grounds that violently forcing one’s wife to have...
In 1995, Bai Junfeng tortured and then forcibly penetrated his wife Yao, leading her into a coma that nearly took her life. Yet the Yixian People’s Court ruled that Bai was innocent of rape on the grounds that violently forcing one’s wife to have...
You’re wearing your pajamas and fuzzy slippers while sitting in your bedroom. You’re also on an important Zoom call and it’s 2 pm in the afternoon. While this scenario seems perfectly normal now, before the pandemic it would have felt biz...
You’re wearing your pajamas and fuzzy slippers while sitting in your bedroom. You’re also on an important Zoom call and it’s 2 pm in the afternoon. While this scenario seems perfectly normal now, before the pandemic it would have felt biz...
Recently, OpenAI, an AI research company, released ChatGPT, the latest in its series of text-based AI models. It was an unexpected release, just before its highly anticipated GPT-4 model drops sometime within the next few months. As a neural network ...
Recently, OpenAI, an AI research company, released ChatGPT, the latest in its series of text-based AI models. It was an unexpected release, just before its highly anticipated GPT-4 model drops sometime within the next few months. As a neural network ...
Mohammed Suman Miah moved to Qatar in 2016, allured by stories of great Qatari wealth and prosperity. The Bangladeshi construction worker borrowed $7,000 to pay for his work visa and eventually found work on a construction project for Qatar’s upcom...
Mohammed Suman Miah moved to Qatar in 2016, allured by stories of great Qatari wealth and prosperity. The Bangladeshi construction worker borrowed $7,000 to pay for his work visa and eventually found work on a construction project for Qatar’s upcom...
Since the industrial revolution, wealth has been used as a way to measure a country’s prosperity—income has been synonymous with well-being. In more recent years, however, those seeking to quantify development have turned to other, more holistic,...
Since the industrial revolution, wealth has been used as a way to measure a country’s prosperity—income has been synonymous with well-being. In more recent years, however, those seeking to quantify development have turned to other, more holistic,...
Twice a semester, members of BPR’s Editorial board meet to select articles for the next issue of the magazine. This video provides the first-ever look inside that process....
Twice a semester, members of BPR’s Editorial board meet to select articles for the next issue of the magazine. This video provides the first-ever look inside that process....
In this episode of BPRadio, Elijah Dahunsi and Asher Labovich discuss the Brown Political Review’s first-ever midterm prediction model. Labovich is a data associate at the magazine and the lead creator of this new model. Dahunsi is the Head of ...
In this episode of BPRadio, Elijah Dahunsi and Asher Labovich discuss the Brown Political Review’s first-ever midterm prediction model. Labovich is a data associate at the magazine and the lead creator of this new model. Dahunsi is the Head of ...
If you randomly select five people across the globe, statistically, one of them will be Chinese. According to the Seventh National Census conducted in 2020, China has 1,411,778,724 inhabitants, making it the most populous country in the world. But ev...
If you randomly select five people across the globe, statistically, one of them will be Chinese. According to the Seventh National Census conducted in 2020, China has 1,411,778,724 inhabitants, making it the most populous country in the world. But ev...
Welcome to the Brown Political Review’s 2022 senate midterm forecast model! NOTICE: Our map and histogram have finished updating for the 2022 Senate Races. However, our needles at the bottom of this page will continue updating as new data comes in....
Welcome to the Brown Political Review’s 2022 senate midterm forecast model! NOTICE: Our map and histogram have finished updating for the 2022 Senate Races. However, our needles at the bottom of this page will continue updating as new data comes in....