OPINION: The UEFA Euro 2020 games finally opened up the borders of the European Union, however it brought with it the heightened tensions and increased divisions that this past year has faced. With racism, LGBTQ+ issues, and social inclusion at the forefront of discussions, it is no surprise that the main focus wasn’t only about the players on the pitch.
Read MoreOn day two of the Euro 2020 games, the world watched as Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch, during a game between Denmark, Eriksen’s home country, and Finland. After being successfully resuscitated, it was only a matter of minutes before the global anti-vax movement jumped on the Twitter propaganda train, to blame Eriksen’s collapse on the COVID-19 vaccine. However, there is just one problem with this theory: Eriksen hasn’t been vaccinated yet.
Read MoreConspiracy theorists are no longer just hiding behind their keyboards, and they aren’t merely strangers on the internet. They are our friends, our family members, our colleagues and acquaintances. They are growing in numbers and spreading misinformation on a daily basis. Here we provide a list of tips on how to have conversations with them.
Read MoreAll around the world we’re witnessing how media landscapes are drifting apart into their own filter bubbles. This is how 5 divergent magazines from Poland managed to unite.
Read MoreHow can the analysis of Big Data help us in our fight against polarisation? Guy from the Belgian organisation Textgain has his ideas.
Read MoreWhen Iva travelled to Iraq to report on the destructive impact of the Islamic State, she had to immediately place her trust in the hands of the strangers and fixers around her. It led to one of her best interviews yet.
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