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://governmenttechnologyinsider.com/to-combat-natural-disasters-emergency-responders-on-the-ground-look-to-satellite-networks/#.XbGot-hKhaQ
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Government Technology Insider
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/life-expectancy-pension-retirement-age
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Stratfor
Increased life expectancies will put extra strain on the world economy, as this infographic from Visual Capitalist explains. It's a Pension Time Bomb
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https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180911/13173940617/intellectual-dishonesty-those-supporting-existing-text-eu-copyright-directive.shtml
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Techdirt
As the EU gets ready to vote (again) on various amendments for the EU Copyright Directive, there has been an incredibly dishonest push...
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/to-mark-end-of-world-war-i-frances-macron-denounces-nationalism-as-a-betrayal-of-patriotism/2018/11/11/aab65aa4-e1ec-11e8-ba30-a7ded04d8fac_story.html
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Washington Post
The French president spoke as 60 world leaders gathered in Paris to mark Armistice Day.
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http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2016/04/24/is-chinas-authoritarianism-decaying-into-personalised-rule/
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East Asia Forum
Centralisation of power in China may reflect political decay, rather than the revival of the authoritarian state.
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This political strategy threatens democracy as political parties vie to distort voters’ perceptions and decision-making.
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/istanbuls-voters-deal-erdogan-major-blow-mayoral-election-akp-defeat?i=
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Stratfor
After the residents of Turkey's largest metropolis swept the ruling AKP from power, what's next for the country at large?
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https://www.wired.com/story/algorithms-welfare-state-politics/
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Wired
In a recent article published by Wired, the relationship between algorithms and welfare state politics is examined. The article discusses the use of algorithms in government programs aimed at providing aid and social welfare benefits to citizens, and raises concerns about how these algorithms may exacerbate inequality and discrimination. While algorithms can automate and streamline the delivery of benefits, they also have the potential to perpetuate bias and reinforce existing inequalities in society. To read more, use the button below to open the original external article.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoVO5jOLFvw
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World Government Summit
Session by: Thomas Koulopoulos, President and Founder of Delphi Group,
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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/india-promises-to-cut-pollution-in-definite-percentage-terms/articleshow/66485045.cms
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The Economic Times
New target is likely to be 30% reduction in five years, short of goals previously proposed by environment minister.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SURKvHch2A
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Real Time with Bill Maher
Subscribe to the Real Time YouTube: http://itsh.bo/10r5A1BBill Maher and Jeff Ross discuss the recent criticism leveled at fellow comedian Jerry Seinfeld by ...
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https://www.hrgrapevine.com/content/article/2020-07-14-what-does-the-new-immigration-system-mean-for-hr
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HR Grapevine
In a national address yesterday, Home Secretary Priti Patel set out the nation’s post-Brexit points-based immigration system, with freedom of movement set to end for EU residents this coming January…
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https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2018/10/11/israels-ties-with-china-are-raising-security-concerns
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The Economist
Oversight is not keeping up with the pace of commerce
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/stuck-between-us-and-eu-poland-explores-its-options
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Stratfor
Poland is facing numerous foreign policy challenges amid disagreements between its biggest strategic ally and its largest trading partner.
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https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/us-citizens-need-visas-to-visit-europe-in-2021/index.html
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CNN
US citizens visiting parts of Europe will need authorization from the European Union come 2021.
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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/why-india-has-to-maintain-and-insist-on-a-delicate-balance-in-its-relationship-with-us-and-russia/articleshow/77169747.cms?from=mdr
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Economic Times
The growing India-US ties, however, seem to be in the shadow of another giant that has been New Delhis most trusted defence partner: Russia. The hiccups in the India-US ties lately have come from its relationship with Russia — Moscow remains Indias top weapons supplier and has been coming under stronger action by Washington for its arms exports.
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https://www.ft.com/content/79c0ae80-6df1-11ea-89df-41bea055720b
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Financial Times
News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication
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https://www.npr.org/2020/10/23/927183083/sudan-and-israel-agree-to-normalize-relations-in-u-s-brokered-deal
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NPR
The U.S. said earlier this week that it would remove Sudan from the state sponsors of terrorism list as part of the agreement.
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https://www.economist.com/briefing/2020/08/08/covid-19-could-push-some-universities-over-the-brink
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The Economist
Higher education was in trouble even before the pandemic
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https://e360.yale.edu/features/the_world_at_7_billion_can_we_stop_growing_now
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Yale Environment
With global population expected to surpass 7 billion people this year, the staggering impact on an overtaxed planet is becoming more and more evident. A two-pronged response is imperative: empower women to make their own decisions on childbearing and rein in our excessive consumption of resources.
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https://www.chronicle.com/article/congress-should-scrutinize-higher-eds-use-of-predictive-analytics-watchdog-says?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=campaign_4408251_nl_Academe-Today_date_20220606&cid=at&source=&sourceid=
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Chronicle
They’re the invisible infrastructure undergirding many recruitment efforts and financial-aid offers.
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https://www.reddit.com/r/geopolitics/comments/cd1lnt/geopolitical_strategy_of_the_philippines/
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Reddit
71 votes, 13 comments. What is the geopolitical strategy of the Philippines, what should be its geopolitical strategy, is the assessment right that …