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Sep 24, 2020

Identity Politics: a two-sided debate

How did it become one of the most powerful forces in contemporary politics? Identity politics refers to the politicking around issues about one’s identity. It focuses on the marginalized groups such as black people, women, ethnic minorities, people from the LGBTQ++ community, or Muslim Americans. It is important to understand…

Identity Politics

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Identity Politics: a two-sided debate
Identity Politics: a two-sided debate
Identity Politics

4 min read


Sep 8, 2020

Fight inequality, beat poverty

Extreme inequality is out of control. Hundreds of millions of people are living in extreme poverty, while massive benefits go to those who are elite. While the poorest in the world are getting poorer, the billionaires and their fortunes have risen to record levels. The crisis of inequality is being…

Poverty

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Fight inequality, beat poverty
Fight inequality, beat poverty
Poverty

4 min read


Sep 6, 2020

Fake News and Trolling

Since we are now in the 21st century, and almost everything is about technology, social media platforms are considered a ‘thing’. Almost everyone is allowed to publish their thoughts or even share their own stories with the world. However, some social media users do not often check the credibility of…

Fake News

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Fake News and Trolling
Fake News and Trolling
Fake News

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Aug 25, 2020

The State Democracy of South Korea, Japan, and Philippines

The table below shows the country scores for the Liberal Democracy Index (LDI) and all components indices such as Electoral Democracy Index (EDI), Liberal Component Index (LCI), Egalitarian Component Index (ECI), Participatory Component Index (PCI), and Deliberative Component Index (DCI) from the V-DEM Democracy Report (2020). …

Japan

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V-Dem Graph
V-Dem Graph
Japan

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Aug 1, 2020

Capitalism, neoliberalism, and economic globalization

What are the major strengths and weaknesses of capitalism? Capitalism is viewed as an economic system in which private individuals own and control property in compliance with their interests, and demand and supply openly determine market rates in such a way as to meet the best interests of society. Many…

Capitalism

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Capitalism, neoliberalism, and economic globalization
Capitalism, neoliberalism, and economic globalization
Capitalism

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Jul 8, 2020

Six stories that have an impact on me (1995–2020)

Here’s a look back at how CNN has covered some of the biggest headlines that have had an effect on me in the past 40 years. These are major news events every year that capture the attention of the world. These stories range from massive conflicts or disasters that leave…

Coronavirus

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Six stories that have an impact on me (1995–2020)
Six stories that have an impact on me (1995–2020)
Coronavirus

10 min read

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