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Hanoi follows Beijing in cyber rules

The Southeast Asian nation is now ramping up already tight controls over online platforms with new rules that will require companies to verify the identities of users and share…

  • Published: November 27, 202410:32 am
  • Author Catherine Thorbecke
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Is social media ban the answer?

Rather than isolating young people in a bubble, solutions should aim to foster adaptive, empowered individuals capable of thriving in an increasingly digital landscape.

  • Published: November 26, 202411:26 am
  • Author Eleanor Pinugu
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Rising above youthwashing at COP29

Tokenism at events like COP29 risks reducing youth engagement to mere visibility. This approach not only disrespects their talents and intelligence but also fails to harness their…

  • Published: November 26, 20246:15 am
  • Author Runa Khan
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Are we backtracking on our commitment to gender equality?

If we are to pay any attention to the clamour of hate online, it would appear that a large number of men in this country actually think women have been given too much freedom over…

  • Published: November 19, 202411:34 am
  • Author Sushmita S. Preetha
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Ending impunity for crimes against journalists

A new reality is emerging for journalists covering environmental issues. Just as climate-related disasters are becoming more frequent, journalists reporting on them are facing…

  • Published: November 15, 202411:36 am
  • Author Mahfuz Anam
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Trump 2.0 not hopeless for climate

The progress made by President Joe Biden is significant and in some key ways will be difficult to undo. The world’s transition from fossil fuels toward clean energy has a…

  • Published: November 13, 202412:57 pm
  • Author Mark Gongloff
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An apocalypse Trump won’t see

Mr. Trump walked out of two momentous agreements in his first term, making the world insecure on both counts.

  • Published: November 13, 202412:56 pm
  • Author Jawed Naqvi
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AI and keeping humans in the loop

At the end of the day, AI systems are built to help humans, and their value lies not just in efficiency but also in human values and agency.

  • Published: November 12, 202412:00 pm
  • Author Lim Woong
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Democracy dies undefended

Too often in its history, the American people have accepted horrific injustices. Too often they have turned away in apathy and distaste from politics and the need to reform it.

  • Published: November 12, 20248:42 am
  • Author Debra Efroymson
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The dark side of social media: Kuensel

Social media can be a brutal, unforgiving landscape. Armed with anonymity, social media users become a mob that lynches with hateful langauge, not realising that their actions can…

  • Published: October 30, 202412:25 pm
  • Author Kuensel

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