South Sudan’s laws provide a 48-hour window to name a successor to guarantee continuity with minimal friction.

Digital identification is supposed to provide identity to all people. But sometimes it blocks access to essential services.

The Conversation UK is delighted to announce that Professor Paul Boyle, Vice-Chancellor of Swansea University, will be the ...

Several artists have turned in‑game photography into a serious artistic practice, with radically different approaches.

Daily compliance of international law remains the norm. Violations do occur – sometimes brazenly – but they are exceptions.

In the leadup to the weekend’s US and Israeli attacks on Iran, the US Department of Defense was locked in tense negotiations ...

Paul Scarr, dumped as opposition immigration spokesman by Angus Taylor, has crossed the floor to vote with Labor to censure ...

Health inequality is not only about who reaches a health facility. It is also about what happens once patients are inside the consultation room.

South Africa’s minibus taxi industry is the backbone of the country’s public transport system. Every day, millions of commuters rely on it. In many low-income and peri-urban communities, there is no ...

With invalid driver’s licenses and birth certificates, transgender people are at risk for more than just steep fines and ...

Silence from the US side after a third round of indirect talks and frustration expressed by President Donald Trump set the ...

The 20th-century art historian Kenneth Clark made a distinction between the “naked,” meaning unclothed and ashamed, and the “nude,” meaning the body in its most beautiful form. Most people today use ...