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The global rise of fascism: How we got here and what we can do about

In the past few years, fascism has been on the rise all over the world. From Brexit to Trump, far-right ideologies have been gaining mainstream traction in a number of countries. Many people are …
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What is cancel culture, and are there any benefits?

In a world full of cancel culture, it’s hard to know what to do. We’re constantly being told that if we don’t agree with someone or something, the best thing to do is cancel them …
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The role of the media in fuelling culture wars

Media plays a vital role in shaping public awareness and providing information that shapes attitudes and opinions. The media has become a powerful tool, whether it is TV, radio, or the internet. As a …

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On this day in 1918 Every year on 11 November, Armistice Day commemorates the armistice signing between the Allied armies and Germany at 11am - the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. Learn more...

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