Newspapers in Swahili and in English in Dar es Salaam. The media is increasingly not trusted in Tanzania.
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Jeff Conroy-Krutz, Michigan State University
In a surprising change in trends, citizens in many African countries increasingly support government restrictions of press freedom.
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Nigerian soldiers clearing Boko Haram camps in Borno State. The government has contracted private security companies to help.
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Jonathan Powell, University of Central Florida; Christopher Michael Faulkner, Centre College; Joshua Lambert, University of Central Florida
Private military and security companies are increasingly being contracted in Africa. But there are big gaps in understanding their impact.
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Politics + Society
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Lacey Wallace, Pennsylvania State University
More than 40 percent of U.S. adults have a gun in their household, making it hard to get guns off the streets – even if new gun restrictions are passed.
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Mike Brewer, University of Essex
High levels of inequality damage our health, harm social cohesion and act as a brake on economic performance.
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Science + Technology
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David Hocking, Monash University; Alistair Evans, Monash University; James Robbins, Plymouth University
Cooperation or theft? New observations show wild leopard seals sharing food when targeting king penguins in Antarctica.
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Jean Strelitz, University of Cambridge
Drinking one less pint of beer a week could cut the risk of cardiovascular disease by almost half.
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Alizée Delpierre, Sciences Po – USPC
Tourisme humanitaire ou arnaque ? Malgré leurs désillusions, les jeunes cherchant à voyager « autrement » ont du mal à critiquer leur expérience.
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Bastien Castagneyrol, Inra
De nombreux programmes élaborés par des scientifiques permettent à tout à chacun d’observer la nature et de contribuer à l’avancée des connaissances sur la biodiversité. Pourquoi pas vous ?
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