Imagine an entire generation, then erase nearly a third of it. That’s not a half-hearted thought experiment. It’s a national…
In decades of teaching sociology in colleges, I have explained to students that the most important factors shaping societies are…
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China is finally facing the long-term consequences of its one-child policy as the nation heads toward a population collapse. Where…
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Since its founding in 1969, the United Nations Population Fund has been animated by a racist impulse to get African,…
Forget pandemics. Forget war. South Korea is dying by choice. Not a bomb, not a plague, not even bad luck….
The U.S. faces a crisis that has yet to make itself widely known: Women are having fewer and fewer children…