Les Mardis du PCNS : تحديات الوسط القروي في ظل أزمة كورونا

Theodora Skeadas is a 2022 alumna of Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders program. Learn more about her here. During the 2019 Indian general elections, researchers studied how organizers used a network of WhatsApp groups to manipulate Twitter trends through coordinated mass postings. The researchers joined 600 WhatsApp groups and found evidence of 75 hashtag manipulation campaigns in the form of mobilization messages with lists of pre-written tweets. During the election period, thes ...

The movement of the camels, for days and days under the burning sun, started to tire the traveler; the heat was unbearable, the water bottle empty. Suddenly, the exhausted foreigner saw water, a lake, on the horizon, and a sailing boat, a felucca as the Egyptians use on the Nile. Another mile of suffering on the snorting camels and the body would be cooled by water, crystal clear water. The closer the caravan approached the shores of the lake, the more the spirit of the traveler rej ...

Dans un monde menacé par les effets ravageurs du changement climatique, les catastrophes naturelles se placent de plus en plus au cœur des préoccupations de la communauté internationale. La gestion de ces catastrophes est l’une des missions essentielles des États du fait de leurs attributions régaliennes et leur responsabilité de protéger leurs populations. Cependant, l’ampleur des phénomènes et la gravité des dégâts qu’ils génèrent, combinées aux faibles capacités de certains États ...

In a world confronting the devastating effects of climate change, natural disasters are increasingly at the forefront of international community concerns. The management of such disasters is an essential task of governments, given their sovereign powers and responsibility to protect populations. Yet the scale of disasters and the severity of damage they cause, along with the limited capacities of many states, entail international responsibility as part of global solidarity. This bri ...