Press freedom preserves the freedom of expression, while it underpins other freedoms. It’s the watchdog that, when done right, drags into the open the dirty secrets of the rich, corrupt and and the powerful – the Panama papers and the latest Pandora papers bear witness to the skill of the rich and powerful to cover their tracks, but also of investigative journalists to follow their tracks and expose their crimes. […]
Whistleblower describes how firm linked to former Trump adviser Steve Bannon compiled user data to target American voters• How Cambridge Analytica’s algorithms turned ‘likes’ into a political tool Source: Revealed: 50 million Facebook profiles harvested […]
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A new book on the Malmedy massacre offers a timely study of the process of historical mythmaking—how false and distorted accounts come to constitute their own durable reality. Source: Malmedy Massacre: How a Nazi War […]
The rise of the Polish far right has deeper historical roots than many right-wing populist movements in Europe. But more worrying than the extremist groups is the extent to which their ideas and supporters have […]
Internet se ha llenado de personas que vierten opiniones ofensivas sobre cualquier tema y cuyo surgimiento explica los importantes cambios sociales que está aparejando el acceso ‘redentor’ a la tecnología Source: Internet: Los rostros del […]
CFR’s Cyber Operations Tracker catalogues over 150 state-sponsored acts of espionage, sabotage and data destruction. Source: Cyber Operations Tracker | Council on Foreign Relations Interactives
The neo-Bolsheviks among us offer a false and misleading vision of the past. Source: 100 years after the October revolution, the neo-Bolsheviks come from the right – The Washington Post
In many Muslim countries, mainstream Islamist parties are taking an increasingly secular approach to politics. Yet by doing so they risk destroying the religious elements of society that created them. Source: Political Islam After the […]
The inability to tell what’s advertising and what isn’t is a problem for democracy. But it’s one that media companies are loath to tackle Source: Silicon Valley helped Russia sway the US election. So now […]
I fail to feel sympathy for Boehner. He tried to push extremist policies in a blocked house, but got ambushed by people even more extreme than him. My heart bleeds for him. The former House […]
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