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Bollywood’s recent propaganda film The Kerala Story has rekindled anti-Muslim hate in India. The blatant distortion of facts in the film has deepened the Hindu-Muslim divide in an already polarized society > https://t.co/1mEaXGaSdd #culturico

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We explore how in the current information context, the medical practice of informed consent, with its sole focus on patients, interacts with misinformation to exacerbate the harms caused by misinformation > https://t.co/exmITfnq63

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Currently, there is no provision for domestic violence under the terms of the HCCA, forcing mothers to make an heartbreaking decision. https://t.co/4XcBQuKl4d #domesticviolence #culturico

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What are the prospects for peace in Ukraine? Can our international institutions do anything to resolve the conflict? > https://t.co/6S8eJA59gd #peace #culturico

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My article is a letter to my journalist friend Sherwan Sherwani who has been punished since 2020. He was sentenced not because he committed any crime, but rather because he fought illegality, injustice, and corruption > https://t.co/VnfELHvZ5I #culturico

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For rightwing populists around the world, whether Viktor Orbán in Hungary or Donald Trump, the former President of the United States, building walls to keep out immigrants has become a political trademark and the stuff of successful electoral bids > https://t.co/SviZgzTsNM

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Together with the effects of global warming and geopolitical conflict, the limited water resources and rugged terrain of the Horn of Africa pose grave threats to the region’s peace and prosperity > https://t.co/dtXfMNKX1I #Africa #resources #culturico

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This edition of the Culturico podcast discusses the philosophical and political background of art with Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin, an Irish artist, lecturer and writer > https://t.co/FYy8zD1Gtz #art #political #philosophical #culturico

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Climate displacement and the looming but vexing mystery of what to do about non-economic loss and damage > https://t.co/GxjYWQ0nvO #climate #damage #culturico

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Present-day academic writing is often dry, faceless, exclusive, and more formulaic that it needs to be > https://t.co/aq6Mm9xkCc #academic #writing #culturico

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In conflict zones, the misuse of the term “humanitarian corridor” has led to the targeting of civilians and civilian property. This article discusses the misuse of the term and calls for the observance of international humanitarian law > https://t.co/4TKq0WrC8m #culturico

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This article reveals how the monetary interests of journals are destroying the Romantic ideas of scientists by establishing an unsustainable system of competitive struggles > https://t.co/yUhSwN1geK #scientist #romanticism #culturico

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This article explores the significant social pressures currently encouraging the Kalash to convert to Islam, though this has not solved the difficulties the Kalash face > https://t.co/fakJ0DiNuJ #kalsh #islam #culturico

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Despite their obvious talent and intelligence, those who experience the imposter syndrome believe that their success is due to luck, and fear being discovered as frauds. Many argue that the term ‘syndrome’ is inappropriate or harmful > https://t.co/UNC4htmjVa #culturico

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Join us for a very informative episode, where Juliette Foucher and Tommy Bunte join us to discuss the latest advances in ALS research. We discuss how scientists and medical personnel join in collaborative efforts to battle the disease > https://t.co/6p8HiPUnb8 #ALS #culturico

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Is the value of art inherent or shaped by its historical context? This article invites the reader to consider different perspectives > https://t.co/ZxWfl5KAIE #art #value #culturico

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What if there is another way? This article explores the idea of slowing down and embracing the unknown. It invites us to take another look at research and evidence, and to move away from the answer in order to find it > https://t.co/NtYpRr7UnM #culturico

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In this piece, I provide a novel proposal for how to think about possible peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, bringing in the case of the Guatemalan peace process that took place in the 1980s and 1990s > https://t.co/sCjVEpS6jc #culturico

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The Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) is on the edge of becoming completely ruled by two powerful families > https://t.co/3lbuvJVBOP #kurdistan #culturico

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The recent Turkish elections resulted in a close split with an incumbent lead and a planned runoff in late May of this year. Religious-secular dynamics in Turkish politics are prescient in the current election > https://t.co/A2P7nNQGt5 #elections #Turkey #culturico