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How automakers and tech firms are handling a shift in attitudes toward cars, and why public authorities must prepare for a new era of collaboration with private transportation companies.
A comparison of the radical presidencies of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Costa Rican president Dr. Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, with an emphasis on the latter.
Marijuana myths are being broken because the data speaks for itself. Canada’s legalization of recreational use of marijuana signals how the issue is not “criminal” but rather one of health and public policy.
Why “free news” are not good for journalism, and how we will get used to paying for digital content in new ways.
As neighborhoods revolt against the room-rental application, cities discover the consequences of excessive demand from visitors.
Robotics and AI will not bring jobs to an end. But they reflect inevitable changes in our relationship with labor and the utility of social spending.
Former vice presidential candidate Edna Camacho shares her thoughts on a possible government built on an alliance of two major political parties heading into the runoff presidential election. ESPAÑOL INCL.
Costa Rican historian Iván Molina encapsulates the Costa Rican Civil War of 1948 on the 70th anniversary of the armed conflict that laid the foundations for the modern latin-american democracy.
Op-Ed contributor Rodolfo Méndez Mata on his decision to support Carlos Alvarado in the upcoming runoff presidential elections in Costa Rica. ESPAÑOL INCL.
Autocracy and illiberal populism are straining Europe's role in the world. After Brexit, the EU must set its priorities straight.
Data from 2017 sheds light on porn viewing habits in Costa Rica.
Facebook, Google and Twitter failed to prevent the spread of sophisticated propaganda. Fixing this vulnerability will take more than promises and good intentions.
We explore how the technology available to us could be used to combat voter apathy and encourage citizen participation in the democratic world.
Allegations of sexual misconduct in Hollywood and the #MeToo response women gave on social media.
A commentary on the disruptive force Uber has had on regulations and public transportation.
Disney releases new trailer ahead of the anticipated Episode VIII release.
