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A Fistful of Bloggers: Russian MP Pressured to Resign
It’s not often that Russian anti-corruption activists can boast about their results. This week is one of those times. On February 12, 2013, head of RossPil and Coordinating Council of the Opposition member, Alexey Navalny...
Singapore’s First Riot In 40 Years
A riot erupted in central Singapore on Sunday December 8th, after an Indian worker was killed in a bus accident. Hundreds of rioters attacked 16 police cars and burned down an ambulance in the area called Little India. It wa...
Social Media: The End of the ‘Right to Privacy’?
The ‘right to privacy’ is, according to the liberal tradition of political philosophers such as John Stuart Mill one of the most important rights for man to be treated as a ‘free, autonomous, and valued individual’ and ...
WATCH: The Crowd In The Machine
What shall we make of the flood of images and voices coursing through the Internet, and how shall we process it? In our minds, the details of so much material overlap and overwhelm. On the Internet, we say, our attention is get...
Drones: A Terror in the Sky
The near constant presence of CIA drones “terrorises” much of the civilian population of Pakistan’s tribal areas according to a new report. Men, women, and children are subjected to almost constant trauma – including fe...
Momentum Gained as the 5th BRICS Summit Concludes: A Wrap on BRICS
The fifth BRICS Summit ended on Wednesday afternoon in Durban, South Africa. A few key announcements were made on bilateral agreements between the BRICS members. The leaders of BRICS ratified two major deals: namely a BRICS mul...
