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Imagining the Future Is Just Another Form of Memory

Adam Center for Defending Rights Topic of Discussion

Privatization in Iraq’s Economy

The Youth and Media discussed by Annaba cultural and media institution

Imam Shirazi Center on Consultative and Democratic Political Systems

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Articles

2019-10-14

Preventing Digital Feudalism

By exploiting technologies that were originally developed by the public sector, digital platform companies have acquired a market position that allows them to extract massive....

Articles

2019-10-13

Democracy on a Knife-Edge

The failure to protect minority rights is a readily understood consequence of the political logic behind the emergence of democracy.

Human Rights

2019-10-13

No Country for Poor Men: How Lebanon’s Debt Has Exacerbated Inequality

After Lebanons civil war ended in 1990, it began rapidly expanding the public debt. This debt has exacerbated widening socioeconomic inequalities, now threatening the countrys stability.

News

2019-10-13

America’s Love – Hate Relationship with Turkey

Americas On-Off relationship with Turkey once again took a 180 degree turn as President Trump moved several dozen US Special Forces from the Turkish

Articles

2019-10-08

Can Cyberwarfare Be Regulated?

In the cyber realm, the same program can be used for legitimate or malicious purposes, depending on the users intent.

Human Rights

2019-10-08

Iraq Is Currently Being Shaken by Violent Protests

Spot analysis from Carnegie scholars on events relating to the Middle East and North Africa

News

2019-10-02

Baghdad protests: At least 10 dead and more than 200 injured as riot police open fire

Thousands of Iraqis demonstrating against unemployment, government corruption and poor services

Articles

2019-10-02

The Death of Anglo-American Conservatism

The conservatism of Edmund Burke has long served as a source of frustration for radicals, and as a necessary restraint against destructive root and branch reforms.

Articles

2019-09-30

Will Lebanese wait hours in gas lines as fuel crisis bites?

Lebanese citizens are living day by day the repercussions of the dollar scarcity crisis, as the fuel sector threatens an open strike next week if the government fails to find a proper solution.

Articles

2019-09-30

Is Greed Destroying Your Soul?

Greed is less about accumulating wealth than filling an inner void.

Economy

2019-09-30

The Global Retreat of Free Trade

At last months G7 summit in Biarritz, leaders again paid lip service to reforming the World Trade Organization. But, given the US led effort to weaken the WTO

Articles

2019-09-28

Across a divided nation, skepticism about impeachment

Protesters call to impeach President Trump in front of the White House on Sept. 24

Economy

2019-09-28

Four Collision Courses for the Global Economy

Between US President Donald Trumps zero-sum disputes with China and Iran, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnsons brinkmanship with Parliament and the European Union

Articles

2019-09-28

Greening Our Cities

Cities are the worlds leading source of both economic growth and greenhouse-gas emissions, and those contributions will continue to grow as more of the world...

Articles

2019-09-25

How AI Can Promote Social Good

Artificial intelligence has the potential to improve billions of peoples lives but only if it creates and delivers value directly to those most in need, rather than fattening corporate profits

Articles

2019-09-24

The truth about eating Eggs

Are eggs helpful to our health… or a cause of heart disease? BBC Future examines the evidence.

Articles

2019-09-24

How close does the Ukraine scandal bring Donald Trump to impeachment?

Democrats are torn: the president may have abused his office, but be unimpeachable

Politics

2019-09-24

India’s Democratic Dictatorship

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Indias character is being transformed by a government with no regard for institutions

News

2019-09-23

Dozens arrested in anti-Sisi protests across Egypt

Rights group and activists claim that more than 60 people had been arrested by Egyptian security forces

Human Rights

2019-09-23

Iraqi journalists blacklist politicians who attack them

Some Iraq journalists are forming a list that includes all officials who attack them to prepare the ground for legal action against them.

Economy

2019-09-23

The Return of Fiscal Policy

With interest rates at record lows and global growth set to continue decelerating, there has rarely been a better time for governments to invest in infrastructure and other sources of...

Articles

2019-09-22

Strengthening Land Rights Will Curb Migration

What the US faces on its southern border is not a security problem, but a humanitarian crisis, and punishing attempts at deterrence cannot resolve it.

Politics

2019-09-22