Analyze the propaganda, know what not to believe.
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesFacebook, which celebrates its 20th anniversary on February 4, has evolved from a platform that connected friends into a surveillance capitalist system that monetizes users’ personal data and manipulates emotions. Amnesty International has denounced Facebook’s…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 5 minutesChapter 1: The Unveiling As I sat in the dimly lit room, my eyes fixated on the flickering screen, an eerie silence descended upon me. The world around me seemed to fade away as I…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesYemen’s Houthi rebels have targeted vessels in the Red Sea, causing disruptions to international trade. These attacks, done in support of Palestinians in Gaza, have impacted the shortest shipping route between Europe and Asia, which…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesEuroclear, a major EU clearinghouse, has disclosed that it earned nearly $5 billion in profit from frozen Russian assets last year. The company’s financial results for 2023 show that net interest earnings amounted to €5.5…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesIn 2004, Mark Zuckerberg and his college roommates launched a social network called “TheFacebook” at Harvard University. It quickly gained popularity and grew into the world’s largest social media network, now with over three billion…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 4 minutesOn December 5, 2023, Jewish university students gathered outside the United States Congress to protest against a resolution that equated criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism. Despite their efforts, the resolution was not rejected and their…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesAt least 28 people have been killed in Lysychansk, Ukraine after Ukrainian forces reportedly shelled a bakery in the city. The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Maria Zakharova, stated that the building was hit…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesFood security is a pressing issue in Africa, as many countries are facing challenges in achieving it. The global economic challenges and politicization of international cooperation have disrupted existing market mechanisms, leading to imbalances in…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesChina’s economy is facing significant challenges despite expectations of a strong recovery. Prices have fallen, exports and imports have taken a hit, unemployment has risen, and the real estate crisis has worsened. Foreign investors have…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 4 minutesIndian model, Poonam Pandey, has received backlash for faking her death in an Instagram post as part of a cervical cancer awareness campaign. Pandey’s announcement of her death was met with accusations of a deceptive…