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The Conversation is an independent, non-profit media organisation that publishes news and analysis sourced from the academic and research community. Founded in Australia in 2011, it has expanded globally with editions in various countries. The platform provides insightful articles that aim to inform public debate, offering expert commentary on current events and key issues. Academics and researchers write the content, ensuring that the information is grounded in evidence and research. The Conversation is committed to making knowledge accessible to a broad audience, promoting a deeper understanding of complex topics.
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Australian military to be given greater power in combating terrorism
Defence will offer to place officers within state law enforcement agencies to help with liaison
 "Australian military to be given greater power in combating terrorism")
The yoga paradox: how yoga can cause pain and treat it
Yoga teachers should encourage participants to move out of positions that are uncomfortable
 "The yoga paradox: how yoga can cause pain and treat it")
Destroying Mosul's Great Mosque: Islamic State's symbolic war to the end
The IS has been involved in the destruction of sites that are held most dear by local populations
 "Destroying Mosul's Great Mosque: Islamic State's symbolic war to the end")
Cash is falling out of fashion- will it disappear forever?
As of 2013, approximately 85% of the world's transactions involved cash.
Germany plans to send migrant children to reception centres in Morocco
Plan tallies with Merkel's wider strategy to accelerate removal of irregular migrants from Germany
 "Germany plans to send migrant children to reception centres in Morocco")
Happy 10th birthday iPhone: Understanding the real innovation behind it
The iPhone changed the game as a result of its creators' imagination and courage
 "Happy 10th birthday iPhone: Understanding the real innovation behind it")
Andy Warhol's £6m selfie and how we can all now be famous for 15 minutes
Possible to isolate things that cause people to stop caring about an online image: Studies
Macron, Trudeau shouldn't be so proud of appointing women to their Cabinets
Research has shown that women are relegated to lower-level or female-friendly Cabinet positions
 "Macron, Trudeau shouldn't be so proud of appointing women to their Cabinets")
What's the economic value of the Great Barrier Reef? It's priceless
Putting a price on Great Barrier Reef - cost-benefit analysis is a way to make decisions on policies
 "What's the economic value of the Great Barrier Reef? It's priceless")
Putin's flacks: Russia's stealth public relations war
For years, Russia has been involved in PR campaigns, intended to influence American public opinion
Travel bans and changes to human rights laws won't stop terrorist attacks
Human rights and effective protection from terrorism are not incompatible, says former DPP
Three ways the 'NotPetya' cyberattack is more complex than WannaCry
Unlike WannaCry, it has no clear 'kill switch' as it spreads across infected networks
 "Three ways the 'NotPetya' cyberattack is more complex than WannaCry")
Why a 'cashless' economy would hurt the poor: A lesson from India
India and other governments have failed to see the impact on poor, who seldom use banks
Happy 10th birthday iPhone, the nearest thing to a secure pocket computer
iPhone's security relies on a user's ability to choose and protect a strong password
 "Happy 10th birthday iPhone, the nearest thing to a secure pocket computer")
10 years of iPhone marks a new era of tech storytelling
The digital traces we leave behind create a wealth of data about our lives
Hottest to coldest: The seven most extreme planets ever discovered
Recently, the hottest planet was discovered, adding to the list of planets with extreme features
As US influence wanes, Germany has the chance to step into the spotlight
Negotiations after Crimea annexation, during the 2012 refugee crisis, are two examples of leadership
 "As US influence wanes, Germany has the chance to step into the spotlight")
Yoga not only improves your physical health but makes you happier: Study
It's the practice of non-competitive, physical exercise involving held poses with meditation
How to backup life on Earth ahead of any doomsday event
Earth has been hit by objects in the past, with devastating effects
 "How to backup life on Earth ahead of any doomsday event")
3-minute story of 800,000 years of climate change with a sting in the tail
More than ever, we need strong and accountable leaders, to avoid the worst of climate change