Thursday, April 25, 2024

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Niger coup: Military takeover is a setback for democracy

Leonardo A. Villalón, University of Florida The West African nation Niger is under military rule following a coup in which President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown...

FIFA Women’s World Cup: Gender equity in sports remains an issue despite the major strides being made

Treisha Hylton, Wilfrid Laurier University The FIFA Women’s World Cup will commence on July 20 in Australia and New Zealand. As the largest women’s...
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Canadian law enforcement agencies continue to target Muslims

Basema Al-Alami writes on the startling history of entrapment and over-policing against Canadian Muslims at the hands of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and a recent academic study that has shed a light on these practices across the country.

Milan Kundera’s ‘remarkable’ work explored oppression, inhumanity – and the absurdity of being human

Jen Webb, University of Canberra Milan Kundera, that remarkable novelist, essayist, poet, philosopher and political critic, has died at the age of 94. It feels...
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Why Meta’s Threads app is the biggest threat to Twitter yet

Lisa M. Given, RMIT University The launch of social media app Threads as a competitor to Twitter is a game-changer. Meta, which also owns Facebook and...

Jenin has long been seen as the capital of Palestinian resistance and militancy – latest raid will do little to shake that reputation

Maha Nassar, University of Arizona Israeli troops withdrew from Jenin on July 4, 2023, after two days of heavy aerial bombardment and ground invasion. According...
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