The Arab Spring makes a connection to the 1848 Spring of Nations in Europe, which were popular uprisings against old monarchical rulings. This continues an orientalist tradition of likening the East to a so-called more advanced West. http://dlvr.it/RsQvw8
For the Gulf states, there is a delicate balance between the region’s evolving geostrategic interests and a desire to appear as leaders of Muslim modernity. http://dlvr.it/SCwvFC
Mining activities enable the production of many of our most prized and important possessions – such as smartphones. However, they also have environmental impacts. http://dlvr.it/SzSX0M
A global standard on access to remedy for victims of mass corporate irresponsibility should outlaw such deceitful manoeuvres by private actors. http://dlvr.it/S2fJWL
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