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World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

The long shadow of the one-child policy: China pays for its biggest social experiment with a demographic crisis

China's one-child policy drastically reduced births but created demographic imbalance, social harms, and persistent low fertility despite relaxation to two children.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Government must act to counter falling birth rate, report warns

Falling birth rates threaten Ireland's workforce and tax base within decades, risking an ageing population and insufficient infrastructure investment unless policies boost fertility and participation.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Christmas under occupation: Israeli attacks against Palestinian Christians

Fewer than 50,000 Christians remain in Palestine, facing displacement, checkpoints, settlements, economic hardship, and steep demographic decline under Israel's occupation.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The facts are stark: Europe must open the door to migrants, or face its own extinction | George Monbiot

Europe's fertility rates are well below replacement, creating demographic decline that requires immigration to sustain populations and social viability.
World news
fromGamintraveler
2 months ago

Why These 7 Countries Are Secretly Hoping More Americans Will Move There

Several countries actively recruit American migrants to boost economies, address demographic decline, and expand international influence via residency and visa programs.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

America's people shortage is about to get real. Colleges, companies, and cities are unprepared.

Declining US birth rates since 2007 will shrink the future workforce and college-aged population, creating severe labor shortages and economic strain.
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