Coffee shops: where the daily grind becomes a brew-tiful experience! As our resident coffee lover, Colby highlights some of his favorite spots to study and caffeinate in NYC.

Drawing on her frontline experience, Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa joins The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart to examine the alarming parallels between America's political climate and the Philippines' democratic decline.

Undermining the accountability mission of the Fourth Estate and building a viral pipeline of state media helps the administration — and future ones — stifle dissent, said Anya Schiffrin, a senior lecturer at Columbia University's School for International and Public Affairs.

"It’s time to demand not just that 'Big Tech do more,' but that all online spaces commit to a more unified stance against extremism," Tamar Mitts writes.

Japan's LNG demand already shrank more than 20% in the past decade and should fall further as population declines and Tokyo shifts back toward nuclear power, says Anne-Sophie Corbeau, a scholar at SIPA's Center on Global Energy Policy.

“I think his idea of how the energy transition is working is probably more pragmatic than the people who just look at it purely from a climate perspective,” said Andrew Kamau, co-director of the Energy Opportunity Lab at the Center on Global Energy Policy and a former official in Kenya’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mining. 

In her final blog about China Trek, Marsela reflects on her time in Shanghai especially through history, innovation, and social landscape.

Robert Johnston, senior director of research at the Center on Global Energy Policy, argues that it would be dangerous for oil executives to turn away from low carbon after just a few years of bad returns accelerated by a pro-fossil fuel Trump administration.

Saltzman Institute and multiple sponsors gathered top academics for a conference honoring Robert Jervis’ enduring impact on political psychology.