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Are Mark Zuckerberg’s Latest Overtures To Trump Threatening Democracy?
Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to remove fact-checkers from Facebook and reduce content moderation on Meta’s platforms has been met with great controversy.
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The Donald Trump Era is Upon Us Once Again
2025 has kicked off with a bevvy of new stories surrounding the incoming US President Donald Trump. Much like 2024, this looks to be...
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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The Trump Assassination Attempt Shows the Risks of Hyperpolarisation
The assassination attempt against President Trump shows the danger of hyperpolarisation in American Politics
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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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We have Civilian Government, Not Democracy, Across Africa
A growing trend online has been asserting that democracy has failed Africa. The flaw in this rationale is the conflating of civilian government with democracy.
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The Exit of the French Military From West Africa Should be Met With Caution
As the French military withdraws from West Africa, we must be mindful of potential dangers and work to fill any security vacuums caused by their departure
The Era of Military Dictatorship in the Sahel is Here to Stay
Hopes for a return to democratic rule are fading as the military regimes in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso work to further entrench their positions of power
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Changing Nigeria’s National Anthem is an Awful Mistake
In a country that already suffers from a lack of national identity, unexpectedly changing the national anthem is a serious mistake.
When Are We Likely to See an End to Russia’s War in Ukraine?
After Putin outlined his requirements for a ceasefire in Ukraine, are will we more likely to see an end to fighting?
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