How Social Media is Shaping Political Discourse: The Role of Social Platforms in Influencing Elections and Policies
Noor Ann Noor Ann

How Social Media is Shaping Political Discourse: The Role of Social Platforms in Influencing Elections and Policies

In 2008, Barack Obama’s presidential campaign was groundbreaking—not just because he became the first African-American president of the United States, but because he leveraged social media in a way no candidate had done before. From engaging voters on Facebook to galvanizing grassroots movements through Twitter, his team understood early on that social media could be a powerful tool to shape political discourse. Fast forward to 2024, and social media has become a battleground for political influence. From influencing elections to setting the stage for public policies, platforms like Twitter (now X), YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok have shifted the way political conversations happen globally.

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What Would Happen If The US and Russia Went to War: A Detailed Analysis of the Global Impact
Noor Ann Noor Ann

What Would Happen If The US and Russia Went to War: A Detailed Analysis of the Global Impact

Imagine a world where two of the most powerful nuclear-armed nations, The United States and Russia, go to war. This hypothetical conflict would undoubtedly have catastrophic consequences, reshaping the global landscape in ways we can scarcely imagine. In this blog, we'll explore the various implications such a war could have—economic, social, political, and environmental.

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The Journey: Africa to Europe on Foot – A Tale of Hope, Desperation, and Survival
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The Journey: Africa to Europe on Foot – A Tale of Hope, Desperation, and Survival

The trek from Africa to Europe on foot is one of the most perilous, yet hopeful, journeys made by thousands of migrants seeking a better life. This is not just a journey of miles, but of dreams, struggles, and the quest for survival. It’s a path filled with unimaginable hardships, yet one fueled by hope—the hope for safety, opportunity, and a brighter future.

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The 2024 Paris Olympics: Triumphs and Controversies
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The 2024 Paris Olympics: Triumphs and Controversies

The 2024 Paris Olympics, set against the backdrop of the city’s rich cultural heritage, promised to be a spectacle of athletic excellence and international unity. However, like many global events of this scale, the Paris Olympics have not been without their share of controversies. From logistical challenges to socio-political issues, these games have sparked significant debate and discussion. This blog aims to dissect the various controversies surrounding the 2024 Paris Olympics and their implications for the future of the Olympic movement.

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The Assassination Attempts on Donald Trump: A Reflection on Their Impact on the 2024 US Elections
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The Assassination Attempts on Donald Trump: A Reflection on Their Impact on the 2024 US Elections

The assassination attempts on Donald Trump in 2016 and 2024 are not merely isolated acts of violence; they are symptomatic of a deeply divided and polarized nation. As The US heads towards the November 2024 elections, these events serve as a stark reminder of the need for dialogue, understanding, and a commitment to the democratic process. Regardless of political affiliation, the protection of public figures and the prevention of violence are paramount for the health and stability of the nation.

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Exploring Mineral Resources in Africa and the Role of China
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Exploring Mineral Resources in Africa and the Role of China

Africa's mineral resources represent a significant economic opportunity for the continent and a critical component of global supply chains. China's role in Africa's mining sector underscores the evolving dynamics of international resource management and economic cooperation. As African nations continue to develop their mineral sectors, strategic partnerships and sustainable practices will be key to harnessing these resources for long-term prosperity and global development.

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Hamas and Hostage Taking in Gaza: A Complex and Ongoing Crisis
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Hamas and Hostage Taking in Gaza: A Complex and Ongoing Crisis

The ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel has long been a focal point of international attention, characterised by a complex interplay of political, social, and military dynamics. Among the most troubling aspects of this conflict is the practice of hostage-taking by Hamas in Gaza. This article delves into the historical context, motivations, impacts, and potential resolutions related to hostage-taking in Gaza, with a focus on the current state of affairs.

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