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Published in: TransformationMask-shaming won’t work. Try these things instead
Vilifying people doesn’t change their behavior. Compassion and credibility are more effective.
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Published in: ourEconomyUnder cover of the pandemic, stealth land grabs are ongoing in India
Indigenous women are on the front lines of resistance against forest evictions.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe bookbinder and the exorcist: the future of digitalisation in education (and everything else besides)
In education, as elsewhere, we should not oscillate between anachronistic technophobia and the blind faith which...
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Published in: ОД "Русская версия"Big brands and cheap clothes in the West are bad news for Ukrainian workers
Western fashion brands are happy to outsource their production to Ukrainian textile shops, but labour conditions...
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Published in: oDRUkraine's surrogate mothers struggle under quarantine
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed that Ukraine's international surrogacy industry desperately needs to change.
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Published in: HomeSplinters: June – short essays on the here & now
This month: Whatever happened to Dunkirk spirit?...SLIMY KNOWLEDGE... Endgame?... The Fire of Moscow.
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Published in: ОД "Русская версия"Russia's labour migrants are caught between poverty and a pandemic
Hundreds of thousands of Central Asian migrants are trapped in Russia's quarantine lockdown, lacking jobs,...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThree responses to the coronavirus crisis
Whilst the end of capitalism is not on the horizon is strengthening the welfare state a way to help those suffering...
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Published in: HomeDemocracyWatch: Pandemic power grabs all over the world
Sign up for our weekly email round-up of attacks on democracy during the coronavirus crisis.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKUK coronavirus guidance could cause spike in child deaths, doctors warn
Experts demand change in public messaging, warning that confused parents are too scared to take sick kids to hospital or GPs.
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Published in: ourEconomyThe Great Pause
The coronavirus has brought our economy to a standstill. But instead of rebuilding a broken system, we must explore...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Taking deliberation seriously: ‘considered judgment’ from the Brexit referendum to the pandemic
On the 2019 UK elections, popular sovereignty, and citizens’ assemblies. A conversation with Stuart White.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThere’s nothing so political as a pandemic
“Don’t politicise a crisis,” they say. But what’s more political than a global health emergency?
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationRevealed: Trump backer’s spy firm used by Met Police and Cabinet Office
Palantir's software was trialled by the Met Police and the Cabinet Office. The CIA-backed tech firm lobbied Gove,...
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Published in: HomeDemocracyWatch: Saudis slaughter Ethiopian refugees at border
As a second wave mounts, migrants around the world are being persecuted.