If we get it right, machine-learning could be useful in identifying hateful networks and building a complete picture of white extremist ecosystems as they emerge.
As the European elections get under way, let us avoid conspiratorial geopolitics. Focusing on sinister figures is politically debilitating, presuming a priori that these forces will determine the course of events.
When a young woman embarrassed Matteo Salvini during another of his endless stream of selfies a week or so back: “do that again”, he told her and “we'll break your finger”.
The media has sold us collective hallucinations of ourselves, from Keynesian man to Thatcherite man (and woman). Can we now create something better? Part of openDemocracy's "Left governmentality" mini-series.
For years, Sarah Soule thought nothing could replace face-to-face interaction. In our latest podcast she acknowledges what scared her and why she changed her mind.
The globalising way of promoting sports as a way of thinking and a way of life really just serves the dominant capitalist system. We interview Ivan Ergic, an international Serbian ex-football player for a critical view of the sports industry.
Just over a month ago on April 10, Marija Lukić, pioneer of the #metoo movement in Serbia, went on her second trial against Milutin Jeličić Jutka, former president of a small local municipality of Brus in the centre of the country.
This current political crisis is not just about how the Brexit stand-off is resolved. The challenge is to show that Britain can handle a democratic election in polarised times.
