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El uso de las redes sociales para justificar el reciente golpe de estado en Bolivia enfatiza cómo tales herramientas pueden ser manipuladas para apoyar salidas menos institucionales.
More than two out of three displaced people are not refugees, but remain within their own country.
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Episode four of To the moon and beyond, a podcast series marking the 50th anniversary of the moon landings.
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In the fourth episode of our podcast series, we look at the practical, legal and ethical questions about going to set up base on the moon – and mining its resources.
Natural resources are an important factor in explaining why some rebel groups forcibly recruit children into their ranks.
Nigerian print media played a crucial role in monitoring violence, and thereby deterring it.
Cyber attacks are becoming part of traditional warfare, but who should be targeted in response and what force should be used?
The practices and values of craftsmanship correspond well with the requirements for a sustainable economy. But they’re threatened by industry.
In the end, Buhari possibly won simply because the Peoples Democratic Party wasn’t offering a viable alternative.
Nanotechnology and materials are the source of countless innovations, but we don’t accurately know how they are affecting humans and the environment.
Delays on climate action to reduce emissions means that we may have to consider technologies that strip carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. But that will come at a cost.
Les sanctions ne font qu’aggraver un phénomène déjà bien installé dans le pays : la dégradation des conditions de travail et de l’économie nationale.
Loin d’avoir été défait, le mouvement djihadiste conserve d’importantes capacités de nuisance sur fond d’instabilité sociopolitique structurelle en Irak.
As Iran struggles under another round of international sanctions, a widening social gap is putting President Hassan Rouhani’s government under pressure.
Comment conceptualiser la vengeance et ses relations à la violence djihadiste ?
Was the early conception of IS a branching-out of the old Baath party? Or was it, as some argue, completely separate with no connection at all? Reality is probably a bit of a mix of both.
Des chercheurs tentent de comprendre la fonction de la lecture à l’âge digital, tandis que les effets négatifs des écrans sont pointés du doigt.
To counter the unbalanced effects of the digital age, reading literature is the key.
Anti-immigrant policies ignore that American ideals like liberty, equality and the pursuit of happiness can be traced back to the indigenous pioneers who once moved freely across North America.
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PhD Candidate, Department of Industrial Ecology, Leiden University
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Lecturer in Classical Languages and Culture, Leiden University
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Professor in observational cosmology, Leiden University
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Assistant Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Public Administration, Leiden University
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Research Associate at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Leiden University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Public Health, Leiden University
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Assistant Professor in Development Studies, Leiden University
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Professor of Violence and Interventions, Leiden University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Molecular Biology and Nanotoxicology, Leiden University
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Professor of Animal Development, Leiden University
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Associate Professor, Cognitive Psychology, Leiden University
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Associate Professor of Energy and Environmental Change, Leiden University
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Assistant Professor of Ecology, Leiden University
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PhD candidate , Leiden University
