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AI can boost participation, but it can also facilitate manipulation and threaten democracies.

Artificial Intelligence

The future is still ours to shape

Humanity is entering a new reality. The question is no longer whether artificial intelligence will change our lives, but how – and who will be in charge.

by Eva-Maria Verfürth

03.04.2026

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Online news portals

Need for government advertising makes media vulnerable

by Arfa Khanum Sherwani

06.03.2022

Protestors demanding freedom for Umar Khalid in Kolkata in early 2021.

Totalitarian aspirations

Modi opponents are called anti-national

by Arfa Khanum Sherwani

03.03.2022

Balconies like this one in Frankfurt would look like an invitation to burglars in Rio de Janeiro.

Urban life

What expats say about crime in Europe and Brazil

by Thuany Rodrigues

02.03.2022

Mobile money

Financial inclusion by phone

by Derrick Silimina

28.02.2022

Swimming pool of a well-protected condominium complex in Sao Paulo.

Gated communities

In Rio, the price of a safe home is very high

by Thuany Rodrigues

27.02.2022

Mumbai, 24 February 2022: An Indian art teacher’s response to the Russian attack on Ukraine.

Nationalist warfare

Putin’s attitude is imperialist and his mindset paranoid

by Hans Dembowski

25.02.2022

Maria Ressa, the journalist from the Philippines, won the 2021 Nobel Prize for her work.

Free speech

Protecting freedom of expression is a permanent challenge

by Jörg Döbereiner

24.02.2022

Maria Ressa with Rappler merchandise at the Nobel ceremony in Oslo in December 2021.

Journalism

Brave Filipina fighting for the factual truth

by Emmalyn Liwag Kotte

23.02.2022

Civil liberties

Duterte’s dreadful human-rights record

by Emmalyn Liwag Kotte

22.02.2022

Peter Thiel (centre) with Donald Trump and Tim Cook of Apple at the White House in 2016.

Democracy

Facebook investor: democracy and freedom are incompatible

by Hans Dembowski

20.02.2022