Chinese digital propaganda in Central America
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Chinese digital propaganda in Central America
New report by Expediente Abierto and ProBox reveals the PRC's soft power strategy in El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Panama
Lebanese composer, playwright, and political satirist Ziad Rahbani dies: The voice of a generation gone silent
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Lebanese composer, playwright, and political satirist Ziad Rahbani dies: The voice of a generation gone silent
For so many, Ziad Rahbani was the first taste of politics in a country and region plagued by wars, occupations, and sectarian violence.
Safeguarding LGBTQ+ people in Ghana: Interview with Joskine Atsuvia, human rights activist
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Safeguarding LGBTQ+ people in Ghana: Interview with Joskine Atsuvia, human rights activist
"As a queer man living in a country where LGBTQ+ identities are heavily criminalized, I have faced frequent online abuse, including targeted homoph...
Is Iran’s water crisis fueled by military-backed illegal wells?
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Is Iran’s water crisis fueled by military-backed illegal wells?
Environmental experts warn that unauthorized military wells pierce Iran’s aquifers, turning water scarcity into a silent war against rural life a...
How corruption and cruelty define life inside Azerbaijan’s prisons
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How corruption and cruelty define life inside Azerbaijan’s prisons
When prisoners ask for more water, working fans, or basic hygiene equipment, the answer is often the same: "This is a prison, not a resort.
In Africa, gender equality in the digital sphere is essential for fair and sustainable development
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In Africa, gender equality in the digital sphere is essential for fair and sustainable development
Africa is experiencing a digital transformation, and citizens' vulnerability to cyberattacks is growing. Women are especially vulnerable to th...
Reimagining Caribbean indenture in an artistically botanical afterlife
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Reimagining Caribbean indenture in an artistically botanical afterlife
A refreshingly original art exhibit in Port of Spain, Trinidad, examines what it means to be living a post-indenture, feminist life.
How oil tanker disasters changed summer for a Russian resort city
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How oil tanker disasters changed summer for a Russian resort city
The December 2024 catastrophe left the Krasnodar resort town without tourists. Hotel bookings for June-July 2025 dropped by 30-70 percent compared ...
My identity is a wave
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My identity is a wave
Identity has become so politicized, so misused — often to divide, to dehumanize — that I find myself repelled by the idea of being tied to a si...
Sudan is bleeding in silence: A humanitarian crisis the world cannot ignore
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Sudan is bleeding in silence: A humanitarian crisis the world cannot ignore
The armed conflict in Sudan seems to be one of the world's most forgotten civil wars. The reigning silence surrounding this conflict plunges t...