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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Why a Nobel Nomination is utterly meaninglessWe frequently encounter the honorific Nobel prize nominee, almost always referring to the Peace prize. But what does...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Munchetty case shows the BBC’s impartiality rules are made by white men – and not applied even-handedlyHow can you remain impartial on issues like racism?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?European identity and the paradox of anti-communismThe European Parliament’s conflation of Soviet Communism and Nazi-Fascism, says more about the present paranoia...
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Published in: ourEconomyVIDEO: interview with Owen Jones'We can’t allow this to be the Brexit election, it has to be an election about the injustices that led to this...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaDoes the Colombian government violate press freedom?International Women’s Media Foundation denounces that one of its fellows was denied entry into Colombia to report....
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Perception and politics – the case of Poland: coping with political apparitionsIs there a gap between conservative neoliberalism and conservative nationalism, within which emancipatory ideas...
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Published in: oDRHow this Russian journalist could end up in prison “for justifying terrorism”In the aftermath of a shocking bomb attack by a young man in northern Russia, this journalist tried to understand...
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightWill online takedowns defeat the offline radical right?This might be effective to counter frontmen like Tommy Robinson, but is it enough to tackle the wider ideology of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPersian Wikipedia: an independent source or a tool of the Iranian state?Is Iran catching up with the trend of censorship outsourcing and using Persian Wikipedia towards this end?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe shape of screens to comeWhy is there so little that’s good to watch on traditional TV channels these days? A new Ofcom report explains the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Italy – not all doom and gloom“Crimes reported in 2017 are down by more than 10 percent compared to 2016, while murders have almost halved in ten...
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Published in: ourBeeb: Opinion“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: 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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