The temporary banning of TikTok in the United States in January prompted concern over the politicization of tech platforms. The two likeliest paths forward for TikTok represent alternate visions of the relationship between Big Tech and government
American presidential campaigns have increasingly turned to social media to reach Gen Z voters. How well can they speak the youth’s language?
Sixty-one percent of Arab youth use social media as a news source. But what happens when some of these platforms are used to spread misinformation and propaganda, especially in times of war?
While social media has had a drastic impact on social and political movements in the region, the dynamics of its algorithms and the financing models of the media still pose limitations on who is heard online
As fake news and reality collide, what impact is the current media and political climate having on the initial outline of U.S. contemporary history?
The fight against racialized violence in the U.S. prison and policing system has characterized the last fifty years of the struggle for racial justice. In 2020, new momentum marks a historic moment.
The United States is facing a perfect storm that puts it in the headlights of its counterparts’ world views.
From social media to government narratives, the audience was bombarded with a plethora of information, some of which was confusing and contradictory.
How the Soleimani assassination has called into question what “war” means today and how the world should respond
How can we upturn narratives about the Arab Spring uprisings?
