An article explaining how Bayesian networks model decision-making and social change. It uses petition and protest examples to illustrate that direct appeals to decision makers often fail unless there is disruption to their interests, such as economic pressure or social consequences.
A UN fact-finding mission found reasonable grounds to believe the US conducted military strikes on a school in Minab and a sports facility in Lamerd, Iran in February, killing over 150 people including around 120 schoolchildren, and concluded these attacks constituted war crimes. The mission also found Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity during their violent crackdown on anti-government protests that began in December.