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Literature in the 21st Century - Fair Observer
Jun 24, 2012 · Such a literary exercise is seen most in how authors have dealt with a post-9/11 world. Terrorism, clash and binding factors between civilizations or populist and cheap criticism have dominated these early years of the 21 st century. Science fiction, therefore, has been rising in all its glory. This is because the dialectic between the world ...
The Power Paradox: Does Absolute Power Corrupt Absolutely?
Aug 23, 2016 · As we enjoy elevated power, or rise in the social-class ladder, we are more likely to eat impulsively and have sexual affairs, to violate the rules of the road, to lie, to cheat, to shoplift, take candy from kids and to communicate in rude, profane and disrespectful ways. Absolute power does indeed corrupt absolutely.
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Nov 6, 2024 · Shaping Public Discourse: The Dual Edge of AI in Democracy. Artificial intelligence is beneficial to democracy but also poses risks. While it helps increase political engagement and access to information, its algorithms also create echo chambers, spread misinformation and even manipulate election results. For our increasingly AI-based society ...
The Truth About Indian Farmer Suicides - Fair Observer
Jun 5, 2023 · Scarce Data Shifts the Narrative. This story is based on a collective reality faced by thousands of rural farmers in India, many of whom I met personally when I researched horticulture value chains in South India. India’s National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) estimates that approximately 10,881 farmers died by suicide in 2021.
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Oct 31, 2024 · Atul Singh is the Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of Fair Observer. He practiced as a lawyer in London, performed counter-insurgency operations in India’s border regions and has been a geopolitical analyst of note for many years. He was ahead of the curve on Brexit, the rise of Donald Trump and other key trends.
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Can Bobby Kennedy Win the Presidency Now? Of Course
Nov 28, 2023 · Recent polls show that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has suddenly become a serious contender in the 2024 race for the US presidency.