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://future-economics.com/2015/02/05/top-10-relative-export-patterns/
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Future Economics
If you follow the financial news media, you will frequently hear of countries' largest trade partners being either the United States, the European Union, or China. As a result, it can often seem like the US, EU, and China are at the centre of massive global networks of international trade. In a certain sense, of…
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https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/07/future-nature-business-action-agenda-blueprint-climate-change-biodiversity-loss/
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We Forum
A new World Economic Forum report provides a blueprint for 15 nature-positive transitions that could generate $10.1 trillion and create 395 million jobs.
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https://www.fastcompany.com/3058710/heres-why-you-should-support-a-universal-basic-income
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Fast Company
Take back your life from the tyranny of working to survive.
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/riyadh-out-make-fewer-foreign-policy-waves-2019-mohammed-bin-salman-saudi
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Stratfor
Following two years of tumult on the world stage, the desert kingdom isn't altering its foreign policy goals – just the way it goes about attaining them.
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https://www.cjr.org/analysis/advocates-journalism.php
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Columbia Journalism Review
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https://www.newscientist.com/article/2193136-universal-income-study-finds-money-for-nothing-wont-make-us-work-less/
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New Scientist
The most robust trial of universal basic income yet shows that it boosts well-being and doesn't decrease employment, as some had feared
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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nuclear-modernize-specialreport/special-report-in-modernizing-nuclear-arsenal-u-s-stokes-new-arms-race-idUSKBN1DL1AH
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Reuters
President Barack Obama rode into office in 2009 with promises to work toward a nuclear-free world. His vow helped win him the Nobel Peace Prize that year.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAH8xVas4UM
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Gulf State Analytics
Qatar’s ability to quickly adjust trade routes enabled Doha to avert major food and economic crises after the Arab blockade in mid-2017. Mexico was one of th...
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https://psmag.com/news/why-arent-rural-canadians-in-favor-of-trump#.egbljkofp
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PSmag
As populism seems to be sweeping across the West, Canada remains a glaring exception. By Phoebe Sengers Change Islands. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) In Change
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lg-TJO5yv2Q
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Caspian Report
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https://www.voanews.com/europe/far-right-parties-pass-macrons-poll
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VOA
PARIS - France’s far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party jumped ahead of President Emmanuel Macron’s LREM for the first time in a poll of voting intentions for May 2019 European Parliament elections.
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https://www.hpcwire.com/2018/09/17/house-passes-1-275b-national-quantum-initiative/
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HPC Wire
Last Thursday the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Quantum Initiative Act (NQIA) intended to accelerate quantum computing research and
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https://www.thecairoreview.com/essays/erdogans-failure-on-the-nile/
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The Cairo Review
The Cairo Review of Global Affairs is the quarterly journal of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) at American University in Cairo.
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https://www.economist.com/asia/2020/09/14/suga-yoshihide-emerges-from-the-back-room-as-japans-next-leader
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The Economist
He will struggle to match the global standing of his predecessor, Abe Shinzo
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https://nationalpost.com/opinion/stephen-gordon-you-know-theres-a-reason-no-ones-put-in-a-guaranteed-annual-income-yet
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National Post
GAI Stage III — not actually a joke, but not a proposal to be taken seriously, either
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/creating-citizens-out-subjects-saudi-arabia-gets-down-social-engineering
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Stratfor
The Saudis have all the money they need – for now – to remake their society, but success is far from a foregone conclusion.
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https://www.stratfor.com/geopolitical-diary/watching-signs-political-triumph-xi
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Stratfor
Reports and rumors that follow this week's meeting of the Communist Party elite will offer a gauge of the Chinese leader's efforts to consolidate his power.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/30/technology/russia-facebook-disinformation-africa.html
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The New York Times
Facebook said it removed three Russian-backed influence networks aimed at African countries. The activity by the networks suggested Russia’s approach was evolving.
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https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/bitter-rivals-iran-and-saudi-arabia/
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PBS
Watch FRONTLINE's documentary about how a 40-year geopolitical rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran has added fuel to conflicts across the Middle East.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaiovjUzCt0
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Caspian Report
Join the Trends Community today. Get your first two weeks for just ONE dollar. Go to https://Trends.co/caspian to get started. #Greece is pushing to expand i...
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https://russianmilitaryanalysis.wordpress.com/2018/12/26/is-a-russian-military-operation-against-ukraine-likely-in-the-near-future/
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Russia Military Analysis
Following the November 25th Kerch Strait naval skirmish, in which Russia seized three Ukrainian boats, Ukrainian leadership has issued warnings of a Russian buildup near Ukraine's borders. These began in early December and have led to a media echo chamber of concerns that a Russian attack on Ukraine is imminent, in part bolstered by press…
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https://buzzmachine.com/2017/06/12/problem-isnt-fake-news-problems-trust-manipulation/
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Buzz Machine
“Propaganda is the executive arm of the invisible government.” — Edward Bernays, Propaganda (1928) “Fake news” is merely a symptom of greater social ills....