Jakarta Globe2dOpinion
AI and the Challenges of Democracy in Indonesia
From a technological standpoint, AI advancements have significantly impacted development across various sectors. However, ...
FedScoop3d
Judge blocks DOGE access to Social Security systems, calls for deletion of data
Under the order, all DOGE team members associated with the organization's work at SSA must disgorge and delete all ...
Bill Clinton: "Democracy Is About More Than Real Elections And Majority Rule"
Former President Bill Clinton spoke Tuesday at the "World Forum 2025 on the Future of Democracy, Tech and Humankind" in ...
Politico Europe22h
Turkey lurches toward outright autocracy as Erdoğan’s main rival is jailed
Popular opposition leader Ekrem İmamoğlu calls for mass protests as he is thrown in jail and booted out as Istanbul mayor.
Nigerian journalists are harassed by the public, the state and paid ‘data boys’ – what must change
Journalists, their harassers and politicians will all need to make changes or be brought to book if the problem is to be ...
In These Times5dOpinion
A Movement to Destroy Democracy
Where that wound came from, and how it has grown over decades, is the subject of journalist Katherine Stewart’s new book, ...
How Gamergate foreshadowed the toxic hellscape that the internet has now become
Hate speech proliferates in online spaces. Algorithms designed to maximize user engagement amplify divisive content that ...
Opinion
Diplomatic Courier3dOpinion
How ‘Brazilcore’ perpetuates the myth of racial democracy
Brazilcore—Gen Z’s take on Y2K aesthetics—celebrates Brazil’s cultural influence, but obfuscates the nation’s racial inequalities and police violence.
Truthout5d
Millions Will Face Benefit Delays as Social Security Ends Phone Verification
The Social Security Administration will no longer allow phone verification, starting on March 31. As we rise to confront ...
How to Avoid US-Based Digital Services—and Why You Might Want To
Amid growing concerns over Big Tech firms aligning with Trump administration policies, people are starting to move their ...
The New York Times2d
With Erdogan Rival Detained, Critics See Democracy Eroding in Turkey
Adem Altan/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images But over the last decade, his critics say, he has solidified his control by eroding Turkish democracy ... access to social media platforms.
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Why happiness matters for democracy
Young New Yorkers have recently protested for the release of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud KhalilImage: Jodi Hilton/NurPhoto/picture alliance ... The decline of social connections, the data ...