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In The Newsgenerations

Gen Z And Nihilism: When Young People (Happily) Have No Interest In The Future

by Raquel C. Pico April 25, 2025April 25, 2025
In The Newshonor killings

Regimes May Change In Syria — The Scourge Of Honor Killings Persists

by Khalifa Al-Khuder April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Photo of Egyptian women and girls taking photos as they celebrate Iftar during Ramadan in Cairo
Societysocial media

Why TikTokers Are In The Crosshairs Of Egypt’s Morality War

by Mirhan Fouad April 6, 2025April 8, 2025
Trump, The Arsonist — Reviving The Archetype Of Destroyer As Shaper Of History
Ideastrump

Trump, The Arsonist — Reviving The Archetype Of Destroyer As Shaper Of History

by Susan Richter March 21, 2025March 31, 2025
photo of an IDF woman soldier
Geopoliticsgaza war

IDF And OnlyFans: A Case Study In The Evolution Of Pornography And The Modern Soldier

by Ammar Almamoun March 14, 2025March 28, 2025
Reformer Pilates: How A 100-Year-Old German Workout Conquered The World
Societylifestyle

Reformer Pilates: How A 100-Year-Old German Workout Conquered The World

by Juliane Frisse February 24, 2025
Photo of the Russian Embassy in Berlin, Germany
Geopoliticsrussian disinformation

Big Stakes In Germany’s Election — And Yes, Russian Agents Are Busy Interfering

by Eva Wolfangel February 19, 2025March 8, 2025
Photo of a family in Nepal
Societyfree speech

Nepal’s Free Speech Crackdown, Jailing Government Critics For Facebook Posts

by Sunita Neupane February 11, 2025March 8, 2025
Who Owns Memes? From "Hide The Pain Harold" To "Success Kid" — It's A Copyright Jungle
Futurememes

Who Owns Memes? From “Hide The Pain Harold” To “Success Kid” — It’s A Copyright Jungle

by Jasmine Bazan January 15, 2025March 9, 2025
Zuck Dumps Fact Checking: A Major Victory For The Disinformation Mob
Futuresocial media

Zuck Dumps Fact Checking: A Major Victory For The Disinformation Mob

by Ned Watt, Michelle Riedlinger and Silvia Montaña-Niño January 8, 2025
Photo of a couple checking their phones while sharing an embrace on a beach
Societyparenting

How Anxious Parents’ Screen Addictions Are Creating Insecure Kids

by Julián De Zubiría Samper December 28, 2024March 9, 2025
File photo of ​Bashar and Asma al-Assad in Moscow in January 2005
Geopoliticsdiplomacy

Asma Al-Assad In Exile? Searching For The Real Story Of Syria’s Former First Lady

by Michelle Courtois December 23, 2024
Photo of a person using a smartphone
Futureartificial intelligence

The New Love Triangle: You, AI And Reality

by Mónica Casabayó December 9, 2024
Yoon Power Grab — South Korea's Lesson In How A Democracy Preserves Itself
Geopoliticspolitical crisis in south korea

Yoon Power Grab — South Korea’s Lesson In How A Democracy Preserves Itself

by Pierre Haski December 4, 2024
A picture of the trans pride in Australia.
LGBTQ Plustransgender youth

Why Australia’s Social Media Ban May Do More Harm Than Good For Trans Teenagers

by Anna Hickey Moody and Lizzie Maughan December 3, 2024
Photo of a woman standing on a platform as a metro arrives
Societycoptic church

Egypt’s Tales Of Adultery, Blackmail And Christian Men Desperately Seeking Divorce

by Sahar Azizi December 3, 2024
Photo of Pavel Durov standing in front of European flags
Geopoliticssocial media

Sabotage, ISIS, Child Porn: The West Has Been Tracking Telegram’s Pavel Durov For Years

by Vazhnyye Istorii and Haley Bader October 23, 2024May 9, 2025
​Far-right polish figure head Slawomir Mentzen posing with beer before a speech.​
Geopoliticsfar right

How The Far Right Capitalizes On Social Media To Capture The Youth Vote

by Katarzyna Skiba October 23, 2024
Closeup photo of a smartphone displaying the TikTok app icon
Societymafia

Mob Influence? Italy’s Mafia Is Turning To TikTok For New Recruits

by Valeria Berghinz October 23, 2024
Anatoly Dremov reporting from the frontline ​
Geopoliticsukraine

The Russian Soldier Turned Social Media Star — Revealing More Than Putin Might Like

by Meike Eijsberg October 23, 2024
A photo of workers locally known as ''raspachines,'' harvesting coca leaves on a plantation.
Societydrug trafficking

Narcos Or The Algorithm? Colombia’s Coca Farmers Storm Social Media

by María Fernanda Fitzgerald Galindo and Laura Valentina Cortés Sierra October 7, 2024
The IDF's Facebook page
Societyisrael

Tweet Offensive: Social Media Is Israeli Military’s Newest Weapon

by Daniel Shadmy October 4, 2024
A German police officer taking a selfie.
In The Newsgermany

Germany’s #Instacops, The Perils Of Police As Influencers

by Bethany Wright October 4, 2024
President Joe Biden speaks on midterm elections results. Live broadcast on CNN TV channel from Clermont-Ferrand, France, November 9, 2022​.
Eyes on the U.S.united states

Eyes On U.S. — No ‘Vague Rouge,’ No Final Results: How The World Makes Sense Of Midterms

by Alex Hurst October 4, 2024March 16, 2025
A woman on her phone.
Societydating

Online Dating, Where The Modern Self Goes To Die

by Bethany Wright October 4, 2024
The Unifying Power Of Art In A World Divided By Religion And Morality
Ideasart

The Unifying Power Of Art In A World Divided By Religion And Morality

by Manfred Lütz October 4, 2024
Detail of French painter Auguste Toulmouche's work "The Love Letter" (1883), showing a woman wearing a pink dress reading a letter
Societyart

Dear Love Letter, Where Have You Gone?

by Betina González September 24, 2024
Singer Carlos Vives during a performance in Madrid.
Ideascensorship

A Colombian Pop Song, García Márquez Idolatry And The Sins Of Censorship

by Sergio Ocampo Madrid September 24, 2024
Photo of a person practicing bone-breaking
Societysocial media

Breaking Bones: The Herding Tradition Trending On Mongolia’s Social Media

by Worldcrunch September 24, 2024
Photo of a Chinese streamer recording
Societylivestreaming

Lipstick And Tiananmen: China Dives Into Livestreaming Censorship

by Dan Wu September 24, 2024March 17, 2025
A photo of people on a crowded- bus using social media
Futuresocial media

How Elon Musk And His Robot Minions Are Making Racism Acceptable Again

by Cem Say September 19, 2024
​A reflection of oneself in a mirror.
Societypsychology

How Grown Children Of Narcissist Parents Can Break Free, Finally

by Alejandro Schujman September 17, 2024
​18-year-old activist Daria Kozyreva has been detained on charges against the Kremlin.
Ideasvladimir putin

Teenage Letter From A Russian Jail: “Don’t Let Putin Scare Us”

by Daria Kozyreva and Haley Bader September 17, 2024
A person using a smartphone.​
Futuresocial media

Beyond Social Media: Why Gen Z Is Techno-Wiser Than Millennials

by Michela Marzano September 17, 2024
The Perilous Gurus Of Online Psychology, From Reiki To "Touch Therapy" As Sex Abuse Cure
Societymental health

The Perilous Gurus Of Online Psychology, From Reiki To “Touch Therapy” As Sex Abuse Cure

by Loola Pérez September 17, 2024
"Most Views": In This Egyptian Series, TikTok Girls Pay The Price Of Preaching
Women Worldwidetiktok

“Most Views”: In This Egyptian Series, TikTok Girls Pay The Price Of Preaching

by Ahmed El-Fakharany September 17, 2024
​Prabowo Subianto's speaking to a large audience.
Geopoliticsindonesia elections

Indonesian Elections: The Dark Reality Behind Subianto’s “Cute Grandpa” Memes

by Worldcrunch September 17, 2024
Giovanna Pedretti case in Italy: when an online review leads to suicide
Ideassocial media

Truth, Lies And Suicide After An Online Restaurant Review

by Irene Graziosi and Agnese Tonghini September 17, 2024
​Woman participating in an anti sexual harrassment march in Tahrir.
Societyviolence against women

Violence Against Women In Egypt — From Online Threats To Fatal Reality

by Heba Anis September 17, 2024
A photo of hands holding onto a smartphone
Ideassocial media

Look At This Crap! The “Enshittification” Theory Of Why The Internet Is Broken

by Manuel Ligero September 17, 2024

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