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Would you use a government-run social network?

Uzbekistan's government is so keen to control social media, it has launched its own network. Inga Sikorskaya reports
16/06/2017

Uzbekistan's government is so keen to control social media, it has launched its own network. Inga Sikorskaya reports

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Homophobia and terrorism: it’s not an either/or question

Omar Mateen pledged allegiance to Islamic State because jihadism elevated his hatred to a cause
16/06/2017

Omar Mateen pledged allegiance to Islamic State because jihadism elevated his hatred to a cause

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From Brexit to football, nationalism is an impulse, not an end

Patriotic feelings are neither virtuous nor dangerous unless we make them so
16/06/2017

Patriotic feelings are neither virtuous nor dangerous unless we make them so

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'The dream is for the borders to open' - life inside the Idomeni refugee camp

The story of everyday life for thousands of desperate people on the Greek-Macedonian border
16/06/2017

The story of everyday life for thousands of desperate people on the Greek-Macedonian border

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Personality cult tactics return to Azerbaijan

Drugs charges used as a pretext for detaining men who vandalised monument to dead president
16/06/2017

Drugs charges used as a pretext for detaining men who vandalised monument to dead president

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In Pictures: celebrating Victory Day in Transnistria

Soviet nostalgia in the breakaway republic
16/06/2017

Soviet nostalgia in the breakaway republic

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Orwell statue at the BBC - do they know what they've let themselves in for?

The warm embrace of the Establishment
16/06/2017

The warm embrace of the Establishment

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The singularities of post-peace Turkey

Notes from an exhibition that never was
16/06/2017

Notes from an exhibition that never was

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Gallery: Tajikistan celebrates Nowruz

Three days of games, celebrations and food beginning with the letter 's'
16/06/2017

Three days of games, celebrations and food beginning with the letter 's'

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Poland should face up to its anti-Semitic past

Attempts to ban references to "Polish death camps" are part of an aggressive new nationalism
16/06/2017

Attempts to ban references to "Polish death camps" are part of an aggressive new nationalism

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