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Published in: openMedia“Diversity: The BBC may fool itself but it won’t fool the Lords”Problems arising from the BBC’s lack of diversity among its programme-makers remain, despite all the BBC initiatives...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Mask of AnarchyWritten on the occasion of the Peterloo massacre at Manchester, which took place two hundred years ago.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Telegraph’s Brexit poll is bogus, but broadcasters seem not to have noticedPollsters and broadcasters mustn’t allow themselves to become accomplices to propaganda selling a false version of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaLeaks, hacks, and scandals: a conversation with Tarek El-ArissOn the radical transformations affecting Arab culture in the digital age.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightBeers for Spain and Instagram: VOX and the youth voteVOX knows how important young people are for their political goals so they cherish and pamper their junior supporters.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightGoing back somewhere: nostalgia and the radical rightThe electorate are engaged at some level in a fictive transaction, where we know that what we intend to buy is...
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Published in: HomeTrump and Johnson: two sides of the same coinIt will no longer suffice to be shocked and numbed by the outrageousness of these two men’s words.
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Published in: openIndiaPolitical triplets of New DemocracyThe three leaders play stellar roles in an absurd political play with a gigantic setting in which things were never...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTorn: defaced posters and silent dissent in EgyptThe remains of eyes and ears evoke a strong metaphor in a city haunted by constant state surveillance.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Drawing the right lessons from the Roma HolocaustHow can we break the cycle of the centuries-long rejection of Roma ?
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Published in: oDRThe Kremlin is pushing for a “sovereign internet”. But at what cost?As Russia’s moves towards a “sovereign internet” gather speed, Russia’s IT sector is weighing up the cost of isolation.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKConflict reporting – are injuries no longer news?The true impact of war – particularly on people injured by explosive weapons – is being obscured by increasingly...
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Published in: ourEconomyIn the age of extinction, who is extreme? A response to Policy ExchangeExtinction Rebellion’s program is coherent and necessary, we should defend it from the right-wing think tank's attacks.
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsThink tank won’t reveal who paid for report calling Extinction Rebellion ‘extremists’Police officer previously linked to Stephen Lawrence spying controversy accuses non-violent environmental group of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKGlobal press freedom - a downward spiralIt is not enough to call for journalists not to be assassinated, imprisoned or exiled – these actions are symptoms...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBolsonaro’s liesIs Brazil's government fascist? Given its anti-Semitism, stifling of the press and persecution of political...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAre China’s facial recognition trials really the example the Met police want to follow?“Each face is algorithmically cast over with suspicion, checked against the authority’s blacklist”.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFacebook and policing the war of narrativesAbdul Baset al-Sarout's death brings the Syrian war into cyberspace.
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Published in: ourNHSEngland's NHS is embracing 'big data'. But who’s really benefiting?As the new NHS app launches this week, huge questions remain about what happens to our private health data - now a...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaFormer cabinet members protest against Bolsonaro and his governmentFive former ministers of culture become the latest group of politicians to sign manifests in opposition to Jair...
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