Protesting over depictions of the Prophet Mohammed is completely unjustified because it goes against the principle of freedom of expression. This principle is a fundamental human right that is protected by laws and international agreements. It allows individuals and organizations to express their thoughts and ideas freely without fear of censorship or … [Read more...] about Why protests over depictions of Mohammed are completely unjustified
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The Debate Over Gun Control Laws
Gun control has been a contentious issue in the United States for decades, with advocates on both sides arguing for and against stricter laws. The debate over gun control laws has been reignited in recent years following a number of high-profile mass shootings. Advocates for stricter gun control laws argue that these laws can help to reduce the number of gun-related deaths … [Read more...] about The Debate Over Gun Control Laws
Ukrainians ready to endure hardship amid Russian strikes, DRI social media analysis suggests
BERLIN, Jan. 16, 2023 - An analysis of social media posts around the war in Ukraine conducted by Democracy Reporting International (DRI) suggests that Ukrainians feel ready to cope with prolonged heating and electricity shortages caused by ongoing Russian airstrikes. By scanning 4,661 comments on Telegram posts sharing polls about electricity shortages —many of which show … [Read more...] about Ukrainians ready to endure hardship amid Russian strikes, DRI social media analysis suggests
In the long run China’s economy is heavily burdened by the CCP legacy
In the long run, China's economy may be heavily burdened by the legacy of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The CCP has played a major role in shaping the Chinese economy since it took power in 1949, and many of the policies and institutions it has put in place continue to have a significant impact on the country's economic development. One major burden on China's economy … [Read more...] about In the long run China’s economy is heavily burdened by the CCP legacy
Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Turkish ballistic missiles could strike Athens
Turkey challenges Greece’s sovereignty over Kastellorizo and a number of other islands. Last month its president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said Turkish ballistic missiles could strike Athens https://t.co/1eitpWvyxX— The Economist (@TheEconomist) January 14, 2023 … [Read more...] about Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Turkish ballistic missiles could strike Athens