Ya-Wen Lei, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Sociology at Harvard University Using Daniel Bell’s work as a springboard, Ya-Wen Lei analyzes the emergent post-industrial society in China, focusing on China’s techno-development from the mid-2000s to the present day. Noting the extraordinary transformation of China’s economy and society during this time, some scholars have compared China’s post-reform […]
A record number of Nicaraguans fled their country to the U.S. this year, escaping violence, poverty and authoritarian rule, according to a New York Times report. More than 180,000 Nicaraguans crossed into the U.S. this year through the end of November, about 60 times as many as those who entered in the same period two…
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With the expansion and usage of the internet through OTT platforms, regulations and laws became necessary to maintain the coherence of the digital social platform in Bangladesh. But digital laws like the ICT Act, the DSA, and the draft DPA are causing more harm than good, with their repressive and harassing nature.
Over the last several years, citizens in Europe have been randomly selected to participate in specific policy debates. But to make an impact, selection-based participation needs to be more integrated into mainstream democratic politics.