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Polarization

The weight of words in times of polarization

In a global landscape marked by the rise of the conservative far right, opposing values and beliefs are deeply dividing democratic societies. Terms like...

South Africa Under Fire: A Strategic Opportunity for Latin America in a Multipolar World

Since his return to the presidency, Trump has pushed for extreme economic nationalism, transactional diplomacy and an aggressive posture toward governments opposed to Washington's interests, including South Africa.


Lessons from a frenetic month

The new order that began to be enshrined on January 20 with President Trump’s inaugural speech and his frenzied issuance of executive orders in...

The End

The promise that technology could change our lives and make us more prosperous is in crisis. Today we have more information than ever before, but our communication and learning has not improved one iota.

The origin of political polarization

The current political polarization has its roots in three factors. The rise of social media as the primary source of information, the algorithms used by social media platforms, and the unstoppable growth of fake news.

 In Brazil, X (Twitter) has become an alt-tech

This is the name given to social media and Internet service providers popular with the far right for their greater flexibility in content moderation than conventional platforms.