Power
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The UN Security Council Has Been Deadlocked 78 Times in a Decade
This article will be updated as new data becomes available. All sources are linked in the footnotes. The methodology used to analyse the primary dataset is available in full on request.
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Six Lobbying Firms Spent More Influencing US Law Last Year Than 47 States Combined
This article is part of The Statistician’s ongoing commitment to data-driven journalism. The numbers behind the headlines are rarely as simple as they appear — and rarely as complicated as those in power would have you believe. Statistics are not neutral. They are chosen, framed, and published by institutions with interests. Our job is to…
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Defence Budgets Have Doubled Globally Since 2001 — Democracy Hasn’t
This article will be updated as new data becomes available. All sources are linked in the footnotes. The methodology used to analyse the primary dataset is available in full on request.