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With the growing urbanization of the world's population, it also follows that much of contemporary m
Should everyone have privacy in their personal lives? Can privacy exist in a public place? Is there
On August 6, 2020, the Trump Administration issued a ban on TikTok in the United States, requiring t
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The world's wealthier countries have in recent years faced challenges from right-wing populist parti
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As globalisation continues languages are disappearing faster than ever, leaving our planet's linguis
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The United States imprisons a higher proportion of its population than any other nation. Mass Incarc
How do authoritarian political leaders use the built environment to shape understandings of national
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Since the 1980s the study of genocide has exploded, both historically and geographically, to encompa
In March 2022 the U.S. government announced its determination that genocide was committed by the Mya
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The insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, was not a blip or an aberration. It was the l
Arvind Narrain is a lawyer and writer based in Bangalore. He is visiting faculty at the School of Po
Societies are often judged by how they treat their most vulnerable members: the poor and near poor.
