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EUROPE
Sabahudin Hadžialić: Reaching for coherence
By Peter Tase Robert D. Kaplan, a bestselling author of eighteen books on foreign affairs, argued in July 1989, a…
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AMERICAS
4 reasons why social media election data can misread public opinion
Joseph Cabosky, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill I often encounter myths and misunderstandings about political data, whether it’s…
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AMERICAS
Voice and votes: Twin tools for change
By Adrian Johansen In the United States, we have historically struggled to hear the voices of marginalized groups. Segregation, the…
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AMERICAS
Facebook claims Libra offers economic empowerment to billions – an economist is skeptical
By Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University Facebook is joining the cryptocurrency craze. Should we be concerned? The social network site…
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AMERICAS
Shutting down social media does not reduce violence, but rather fuels it
ByJan Rydzak, Stanford University In the wake of a series of coordinated attacks that claimed more than 250 lives on…
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ASIA
In India, WhatsApp is a weapon of antisocial hatred
ByRohit Chopra, Santa Clara University A general election in India, the world’s most populous democracy, seems a theoretical impossibility. Collecting…
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