I have always been interested in how people make decisions under uncertainty—especially decisions about safety. But it was ...

In his 2008 book, Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear, Canadian academic Dan Gardner sought to trace humanity's various ills to one source—our inability to accurately evaluate risk. He posits that ...

Rapid technological, regulatory, and geopolitical shifts are reshaping enterprise risk management, writes ERM part-time lecturer Penny Cagan.

A University of Florida study categorized human actions into alligator risk levels, from no risk to high risk. High-risk behaviors include intentionally interacting with alligators or swimming in ...

Southeast Asia is currently reassessing the role of major powers in the region and how to engage with them. While hedging is still a prominent feature of their response to growing geopolitical ...

Text-only warnings of health impacts of e-cigarettes were associated with an increased belief in risk and addiction from vaping. The warnings outperformed nicotine addiction warnings on outcomes like ...

How is it that two people can see the same thing and have a completely different understanding of what happened? Two leaders can look at the same numbers, hear the same news or face the same challenge ...

Africa’s investment potential is often overshadowed by persistent perceptions of risk, despite strong evidence that the continent offers viable and resilient opportunities for investors, experts said ...