Politics
Ideological polarization, propaganda, and the evolution of political thought—this page covers the trends and news that will influence the future of politics.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6Gl_wQxi80
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Singularity University
Learn more about how you can shape the future of industry by attending Exponential Manufacturing 2017: https://exponential.singularityu.org/manufacturing/Sub...
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https://www.newsweek.com/2019/09/27/young-donald-trump-republican-voters-2020-1459272.html
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Newsweek
They see themselves as rebels, standing up against a suffocating progressive culture. Do these young Trump supporters hold the key to 2020?
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https://future-economics.com/2016/06/22/the-geopolitics-of-saudi-arabia/
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Future Economics
Saudi Arabia has an estimated population of 32 million, the 40th largest in the world and 6th largest in the Arab world. It is barely more than a third of the size of Egypt’s population. Territorially, however, Saudi Arabia is massive. It is the 12th largest country in the world, and the largest country in…
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https://www.trendlinehq.com/p/us-vs-european-stock-market-performance
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Trendlinehq
In partnership with Thanks to the internet, financial markets have become global, giving investors opportunities to invest in equity markets outside their home country. European investors, in particular, can invest in U.S. and other global equities. This begs the question - How have European...
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https://phys.org/news/2024-07-rethink-idea-age.html
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Phys
by Sajia Ferdous, The Conversation
When do you think you'll retire? Aged 65? Younger, if you're lucky? Maybe older if you're unlucky—or if you're young right now?
Someone from a high-income country...
When do you think you'll retire? Aged 65? Younger, if you're lucky? Maybe older if you're unlucky—or if you're young right now?
Someone from a high-income country...
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2017/03/16/the-making-of-islamophobia-inc/
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Foreign Policy
A well-funded network is trying to strip the right to speak away from American Muslims and fanning the politics of fear.
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https://theconversation.com/davos-why-measures-of-economic-progress-must-consider-the-quality-of-work-on-offer-110525
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The Conversation
An obsession with GDP growth fails to account for some of society's most pressing problems.
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https://www.fxstreet.com/news/crude-oil-slides-below-70-ahead-of-vital-fed-meeting-202409181206
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Fxstreet
Crude Oil flat while nervous traders look towards the Fed decision on interest rates on Wednesday.
Overnight API US weekly crude oil stockpile data was a surprise build against all expectations.
The US Dollar Index remains under pressure, trading at the lower boundary of September's range.
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Overnight API US weekly crude oil stockpile data was a surprise build against all expectations.
The US Dollar Index remains under pressure, trading at the lower boundary of September's range.
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https://www.ibtimes.com/bangladesh-students-call-nationwide-civil-disobedience-3738823
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Ibtimes
Student leaders rallied Bangladeshis on Saturday for a nationwide civil disobedience campaign as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government weathered a worsening backlash over a deadly police crackdown on protesters.Rallies against civil service job quotas sparked days of mayhem last month that...
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https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/mikegiglio/inside-wagner-mercenaries-russia-ukraine-syria-prighozhin
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BuzzFeed
The Wagner Group has ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle but blurs the line between what is and isn’t happening on Moscow’s orders.
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https://medium.com/swlh/nuance-in-the-age-of-instant-gratification-d52d25e2e878
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Medium
Our fast moving world doesn’t have to trample nuance.
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/south-africa-diplomatic-misunderstanding-highlights-pretorias-problems-corruption-probe-ramaphosa-foreign-investment
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Stratfor
Reports that Western countries have warned Pretoria to take its corruption probes seriously may be false, but the country's problems are still very real.
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https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/09/russia-putin-revolutionizing-information-warfare/379880/
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The Atlantic
How Vladimir Putin is revolutionizing information warfare
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https://legalinsurrection.com/2024/08/eu-reminds-elon-musk-of-its-authoritarian-speech-rules-ahead-of-trump-interview/
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Legalinsurrection
The European Union sucks so much.
Thierry Breton, the EU commissioner for Internal Market, warned Elon Musk to avoid "hate speech" during his interview with former President Donald Trump.
Musk will broadcast the interview live on X at 8 PM ET.
Breton mentions the Digital Services Act, the bloc's...
Thierry Breton, the EU commissioner for Internal Market, warned Elon Musk to avoid "hate speech" during his interview with former President Donald Trump.
Musk will broadcast the interview live on X at 8 PM ET.
Breton mentions the Digital Services Act, the bloc's...
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https://www.newsweek.com/ai-asilomar-principles-artificial-intelligence-elon-musk-550525?rx=us
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Newsweek
The pair joined prominent researchers in pledging support for principles to protect mankind from machines.
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/what-protests-russia-could-mean-kremlin
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Stratfor
Moscow's ruling party risks facing unprecedented losses in the country’s regional elections in September if the recent wave of anti-government protests continues to grow in size, scope and fervor.
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/russia-putin-power-losing-some-its-shine
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Stratfor
The Russian president has held on to the government with a strong fist and a creative media presence, but a storm is brewing.
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/gaza-cease-fire-threatens-israel-government
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Stratfor
The resignation of Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman over the cease-fire adds to the political pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/will-a-drastic-hike-in-swiss-inheritance-tax-lead-to-an-exodus-of-billionaires/84741116
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Swissinfo
Keystone / Gaetan Bally
A proposal to levy an inheritance tax of 50% on the super-rich has provoked emigration threats from wealthy Swiss residents.
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A proposal to levy an inheritance tax of 50% on the super-rich has provoked emigration threats from wealthy Swiss residents.
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July 23, 2024 - 16:03
Anand Chandrasekhar
Swissinfo.ch's India specialist...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mt-Hqn9qiDs&feature=youtu.be
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Brookings Institution
On October 26, the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings hosted a forum to explore the impact of robots, artificial intelligence, and machine learnin...
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https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/uks-labour-sweeps-to-power-as-sunak-concedes-election-20240705
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News24
Keir Starmer's Labour Party is set to win a historic parliamentary majority, unseating Rishi Sunak's Conservative government after 14 years. Labour is predicted to win around 410 seats out of 650, while Conservatives have won 70 so far, marking a significant defeat for them amidst a cost of living crisis and public dissatisfaction.
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https://www.forexlive.com/news/novak-russia-to-cut-production-to-required-level-under-opec-deal-by-end-of-august-20240902/
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Forexlive
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