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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.
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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Fake news: You are the new gatekeeper
Information flows unimpeded and unchecked through the internet, filling a multitude of websites
 "Fake news: You are the new gatekeeper")
How to build a more organic internet and stand up to corporations
DIY networks can also bring people face-to-face, instead of keeping them online all the time
 "How to build a more organic internet and stand up to corporations")
Will America become a hostile territory for journalists
Donald Trump has been lashing out media for quite some time
 "Will America become a hostile territory for journalists")
French elections just got more exciting
Some have accused Macron of populism, pointing to his claim that he is of neither right nor left
NASA sent a twin to study nature vs nurture and results are visible
Space agencies around the world have a shared goal of taking people to Mars
 "NASA sent a twin to study nature vs nurture and results are visible")
US Republicans give oil industry the most desired gift - less transparancy
On February 3 the Republican-controlled Senate passed a resolution to scrap the requirement entirely
 "US Republicans give oil industry the most desired gift - less transparancy")
Why Tim Cook et al are against Trump's travel ban: It's bad for business
Diversity is not simply the right thing to do, it also has obvious payoffs for businesses
Does immigration increases crime? Here is what the research says
Large cities with substantial immigrant populations have lower crime rates, on average
 "Does immigration increases crime? Here is what the research says")
It's time to protect the world's most important natural sites
World Heritage sites designated for natural reasons are being destroyed for short-term economic gain
Trump's travel ban: If the US won't take refugees, where would they go?
Refugees have limited rights to education, welfare and employment
US history shows Trump's detention of immigrants could run into legal wall
US courts have regularly been asked to intervene to curb the excesses of immigrant detention
What does the world expect from Donald Trump as US President?
Republican Donald Trump takes charge as the President of the United States on January 20
Dear Theresa May: If you want partnership, there's nothing better than EU
May's utopian vision of the UK's future is that of a 'Global Britain' committed to free trade
 "Dear Theresa May: If you want partnership, there's nothing better than EU")
Fixes, not repeals, more typical for major legislation like Obamacare
The stakes could hardly be higher for 22-30 million Americans at risk of losing health insurance
Will President Obama's clean energy legacy endure?
We must judge the legacy of the Obama govt by the tides of change set in motion by its actions
Trump's inaugural address will probably end up as a footnote in history
Despite the attention from media and speechwriters, a few speeches earn place in the history
Behind the bravado: Why Theresa May has to play hardball on hard Brexit
The Prime Minister has decisively chosen the hard option of taking the UK out of the EU
Syria, Russia and Turkey - the uneasy alliance reshaping world politics
The end of the Aleppo crisis and Syrian ceasefire has produced an unlikely alliance
Privacy at stake with fitness trackers and health apps
Many people remain unaware of where data is going and how it is then used
 "Privacy at stake with fitness trackers and health apps")
The 'no' vote in Italy's referendum has triggered economic and political uncertainty
This opens the doors to a government crisis with uncertain economic consequences
 "The 'no' vote in Italy's referendum has triggered economic and political uncertainty")