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Beyond the Battlefield: Sudan’s Women and Children
More than two years into the Sudan's civil war, the power struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces...
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Global Power Shifts are Playing out in the Red Sea Region: Why This is Where the Rules are Changing
Global power shifts are playing out in the Red Sea region: why this is where the rules are changing Federico...
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Fola Aina: The Current Islamist Insurgency in Nigeria
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Sudan: Theatre Where Many, Competing Interests Meet and Clash
After 18 months of siege marked by starvation, targeted killings, and sexual violence, El Fasher –...
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A Novel Approach to Mitigate the Opioid Overdose Epidemic: The OCRM Model

January 4, 2022 No Comments

 Download PDF Tens of thousands of people in the United States lose their lives each year to drug overdose, and the numbers continue to mount.

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The Summit for Democracy as a Platform to Promote the Mendez Principles

December 6, 2021 No Comments

The Summit for Democracy will be held this week and “bring together leaders from government, civil society, and the private sector.” Being the first of its kind and held at a time when human rights violations and democratic backsliding have peaked globally, the summit could be an invaluable opportunity for the Biden administration to raise awareness of and find solutions to the burning human-rights issues of  the day.

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Political Astroturfing in Twitterscape: The Role of Troll Armies in Turkey’s Democratic Backsliding

July 28, 2021 No Comments

Disinformation campaigns on social media are particularly detrimental to the healthy functioning of a democracy, given the increasingly central role of social media in political communication[1]. A growing number of governments have been deploying disinformation campaigns on social media for the manipulation of public opinion and agenda-setting, two practices that hamper the proper functioning of a democracy.

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