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(ANALYSIS) Democracy depends upon using words wisely. With the right words, citizens can live and work together, even in disagreement – and resolve conflicts peacefully. Today, politicians routinely describe their opponents as “enemies,” disparaging them as “evil,” “monsters,” “demonic” and “garbage. By creating the impression that people “on the other side” are irredeemable monsters, such […]
School boys wear masks as they walk along a road amid heavy smog in Lahore on October 29, 2024. — AFP The Punjab government has announced the closure of all schools up to higher secondary level in key divisions across the province due to smog crisis. Addressing a press conference at the Chief Minister’s House, […]
Donald J. Trump’s anti-immigrant message is exposing longstanding tensions and challenging Democrats’ hopes for solidarity. Source link
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“[A new regulator] would not only be time-consuming and costly, it is also likely to discourage the important but necessary broader uplift required in capability-building for addressing digital regulation issues, including on matters beyond AI,” the TCA said in its submission. “It is also likely to result in siloed expertise and capability across government entities, […]
An insider from the ANC, along with analysts and politicians, report that DA Federal Chairperson Helen Zille’s recent criticism of Gauteng ANC Chairperson Panyaza Lesufi is causing significant internal divisions within the ANC ahead of the local government elections. These disputes are overshadowing pressing societal issues, such as service delivery challenges and inadequate infrastructure. The […]