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Media
Is This the Beginning of the End for the Washington Post?
The decision by the Washington Post to not endorse a candidate has set up a firestorm among readers resulting in thousand of subscription cancellations.
Media
Has Twitter/X Become Even Worse Under Elon Musk?
2 years into Elon Musk's reign as owner of the social media site X (formerly Twitter) and the results have been varied
Politics
What is There to be Gained From Demonising Migrants?
Donald Trump has made the demonisation of immigrant communities a major part of his campaign for US President
Democracy
Venezuela Should Serve as a Cautionary Tale for Africans
The recent elections in Venezuela should serve as a cautionary tale for African about the dangers of the democratic backsliding seen over the last few years
World
The Seemingly Never-Ending Israeli Conflict Continues On
As we are nearing the one year anniversary of the October 7 attack, the war in Gaza seemingly has no end in sight. As the war spreads accross the Middle East.
Media
American Politics Has Taken Up All the Attention Once Again
The US Presidential election has once again managed to capture the whole world’s attention over the last few weeks ahead of many other major gloabl events
USA
The Trump Assassination Attempt Shows the Risks of Hyperpolarisation
The assassination attempt against President Trump shows the danger of hyperpolarisation in American Politics
USA
Should Biden Step Down After His Disastrous Debate Display?
Democrats are in a full on panic mode after a disastrous debate performance by US President Joe Biden
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The Mainstreaming of Far-Right Conspiracy Theorists
We have witnessed the gradual mainstreaming of conspiracy theories and many of their far right influencers
MarÃa Corina Machado: A Worthy Nobel Peace Prize Winner
MarÃa Corina Machado’s staunch advocacy for democratic rights in the face of repression and authoritarianism makes her a worthy Nobel Peace Prize winner.
When is Revolution the Answer?
Around the world, we have seen major in Gen Z-led protests movements that have toppled governments
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Africans Should Be Worried About the Crisis in Haiti
As Africans, we should care about the crisis overwhelming Haiti right now due to our shared histories of colonial oppression.
No, Foreign Aid is not Making Africa Poor
The idea that foreign humanitarian assistance to Africa is the reason there is poverty around the continent is just wrong.
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