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Experts Predict More Digital Innovation by 2030 Aimed at Enhancing Democracy
~20 min read · 123 saves · Jun 30th · A majority of experts canvassed say significant reforms aimed at correcting problems in democratic institutions will take place. But they are divided about whether…
Views of Homosexuality Around the World
10 min read · 80 saves · Jun 25th · Despite major changes in LGBT rights around the world, acceptance of homosexuality remains sharply divided by country, region and economic development.
The Willful Blindness of Reactionary Liberalism
~19 min read · 72 saves · Jul 6th · The critics of progressive identity politics have got it all wrong: They’re the illiberal ones.
To the World, We’re Now America the Racist and Pitiful
4 min read · Paywall possible · 50 saves · Jul 3rd · The United States was once able to reinvent itself. But political, economic, and legal inequality may now be too deeply entrenched.
The 53 countries supporting China's crackdown on Hong Kong
1 min read · 39 saves · Jul 2nd · They're primarily autocratic states, including North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Zimbabwe.
For a bitter taste of Polish populism, just watch the evening news
4 min read · 32 saves · Jun 25th · Poland’s public broadcaster has entered the paranoid realm of the far right. A presidential election shows what is at stake, says Guardian columnist Timothy…
In Commuting Stone’s Sentence, Trump Goes Where Nixon Would Not
5 min read · Paywall possible · 27 saves · Jul 11th · Peter Baker · Senator Mitt Romney called the commutation an act of “unprecedented, historic corruption.”
Hong Kong: books by pro-democracy activists disappear from library shelves
1 min read · 27 saves · Jul 5th · Move follows new security laws and include titles by Joshua Wong and lawmaker Tanya Chan
Let expats vote in the countries where they live
3 min read · · 25 saves · Jul 2nd · Taxation without representation is unfair
The Weather is Now Political
2 min read · 22 saves · Jul 1st · In the weeks before the Paris climate summit, a graphic photo of a young Syrian boy—drowned on a beach in Turkey after a harrowing…