For much of the late 20th century, the political imagination was shaped by the simple fear that there would be too many people. Over-population, resource depletion and the supposed burden of large […]
Every 29-year-old in France is to receive a letter from the government reminding them to plan their family “before it’s too late”. Macron’s government is attempting to raise awareness about declining fertility […]
Across the developed world, birth rates are collapsing. Japan, Italy, South Korea, Spain, Germany, and much of the English-speaking West are now well below replacement level with some countries facing outright demographic contraction. […]