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“With War, Climate Change and Poor Conditions, it is easy to Blame the Other”
What is your greatest fear? What is your greatest hope? These are the two questions that Copenhagen-based Danish artist Charlotte Haslund-Christensen asked women and men of different ages and occupations from seven countries: teachers, police officers, artists, religious leaders, among...
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Forskningens Døgn 2025: Forskning i Latinamerika med Respekt for Oprindelige folk
Tirsdag den 22.april 2025, kl. 19.00-21.15, GRATIS ADGANG Sted: UNION, Nørre Allé 7, 2300 Kbh. N. Klik for kort! Tilmelding: Send e-mail med navn til info@ddrn.dk ...
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The Evolving Mediascapes in Context of War: The Case of the Syrian War
The Syrian Civil War: Accountability, Ethics, and Memory The Syrian civil war, often referred to as the first "social media war," has fundamentally altered the way conflicts are documented, understood, and remembered. New media platforms have opened an unprecedented space...
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Resistance through Humour: Satirical Media Around the World
“We make them tiny to be able to grab them because it is easier to have those things small so that in the future they might become a reality, like an amulet,” explained Daniel Gutiérrez, journalist at El Diario, a...
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Charcoal Consumption in East Africa: A Climate Change Dilemma
The fight against climate change demands that nations decarbonise their energy grids, but this transition puts contradictory pressures on many Global South countries. For instance, charcoal is the primary energy source for households in Tanzania and Uganda, dictating the social...
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Riace: A Model of Humanity
Riace is a small Italian town located on the Calabrian coast along the Ionian Sea. Historically, its fame is linked to the discovery of two magnificent Greek bronze statues from the 5th century BCE, found on the seabed off its...
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Decolonizing Global History: Integrating Latin American Perspectives for Inclusive Historical Narratives
Globalization has greatly changed modern societies, altering how we view space and time. This increasing interconnectedness has expanded social interactions and created a shared understanding of time and space, which in turn has shaped the way we study history, a...
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Why Country Credit Ratings Matter for Development
Sovereign credit ratings are meant to be independent measures of a country’s ability to pay its debts. Such ratings are important because they determine the interest rates a country faces in the global financial market and, therefore, its borrowing costs....
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Fattige, Udsatte og Udstødte i Nord og Syd 2:2
I denne og i en tidligere artikel gengives de fire oplæg fra DDRNs arrangement under Forskningens Døgn 2024Gæld og fattigdom på kredit i Latinamerika v/Marie KollingJeg er antropolog og seniorforsker på Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier. Det handler om gæld...
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Mozambican Researchers and Civil Society Challenge Systemically Flawed Climate Change Adaptation Solutions in their Country
Despite being one of the countries with the lowest carbon footprint per capita (0.21 vs 6.6 in DK), Mozambique is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change. Cyclones and floods have intensified in the past decades, devastating infrastructures,...
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