Online Voting and the Future of our Democracies

Alexander KeithOctober 1, 2015

Online voting systems have the potential to broaden our democracies, but are the risks just too great?...

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Towards COP21: Paris Up for Climate Change Agreement

Irene PadoveseOctober 1, 2015

After Lima, Paris will be holding the 21st Conference of Parties on Climate Change this December. What are we really expecting from governments?...

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Syrian Refugees and the Gulf States

Alexander KeithSeptember 29, 2015

Whilst Europe and Middle Eastern countries grapple with the Syrian refugee crisis, the states of the Persian Gulf have seemingly absolved themselves of any responsibility....

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Humanities at Stake in Japan

Francesco PalladinoSeptember 29, 2015

Abe government in Japan calls for the reduction and the abolition of Humanity and Social Sciences in National Universities and Higher Education Institutions....

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Snakebite Anti-Venom Running Out Worldwide

Matteo FabiSeptember 28, 2015

It's possible that an antidote goes "out of market"? Unfortunately, yes. The Fav-Afrique antivenom, a failure market case....

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“Low Living, High Thinking”: la sabiduría de la permacultura

Irene PadoveseSeptember 27, 2015

Entrevista con Enrico Chiari, jóven italiano que se dedica a trabajar para difundir el conocimiento de nuevos sistemas de vida ecosostenibles....

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Ecuador: The Poisoned Paradise (Part II)

Matteo FabiSeptember 27, 2015

Oil was discovered in Ecuador during the 1960s. Since then, drillings, toxic waste, bribery and international lawsuits have tainted this lush corner of the globe....

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Ecuador: The Poisoned Paradise (Part I)

Matteo FabiSeptember 27, 2015

Oil was discovered in Ecuador during the 1960s. Since then, drillings, toxic waste, bribery and international lawsuits have tainted this lush corner of the globe....

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The Noble Art of Fencing

Matteo FabiSeptember 26, 2015

Hungary seals up its borders, as the Prime Minister Viktor Orban fears who "represent a radically different culture". But what about his own one?...

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‘’Democracy, Peace and Liberty”: A Political Utopia?

Dea ElmasllariSeptember 25, 2015

As the latest developments unfold, the political debate is focused on the global peace and the role of democracy in our societies....

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Exclusive Interview: China’s Tourism Industry and the Economic Crisis

marrit-westerweelSeptember 25, 2015

Chinese tourists can be seen everywhere in Europe, but will the economic crisis have an effect on the Chinese tourism industry?...

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Revisiting the Free Speech Movement of ‘64

Seoyoung AhnSeptember 25, 2015

Against the backdrop of the cold war, a new war was being fought, but this time on U.S. soil. The Free Speech movement occurred in the years 1964 and 1965. ...

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Economic Crisis: Are More Chinese Going to Vacation at Home?

Alexander KeithSeptember 24, 2015

How will China's economic slide affect its booming tourism industry? Will this crisis encourage more Chinese people to vacation at home rather than abroad?...

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Time for Change in Myanmar

Matteo FabiSeptember 24, 2015

Myanmar may be the furthest country from being called "land of freedom". In its governmental tangle, General elections are coming soon....

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Immigration and the EU: Policy of Nations or of Europe?

Laura AppolloniSeptember 24, 2015

The European Union countries are gradually taking the commitment of sharing the burden of immigration....

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Guatemala: the Show Must Go On

Matteo FabiSeptember 23, 2015

There's a breeze spreading all over Guatemala, the breeze of change. Jimmy Morales, the cherry on top of a beautiful, fresh baked story of democracy....

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