ELfR Podcast: China, a counterweight to Russia or a threat to the West?
A discussion with China expert Enrico Fode As China tries to maintain a balance between Russia and the west, what are the likely scenarios in…
How Russia Dominates Your Twitter Feed to Promote Lies (And, Trump, Too)
Fake news stories from Kremlin propagandists regularly become social media trends. Here’s how Moscow does it… and what it means for America’s election 2016. Source: How Russia Dominates Your Twitter…
Review: Viking Economics, by George Lakey | THE Books
Book of the week: Investing in individuals delivers personal and national prosperity, Richard Murphy finds Source: Review: Viking Economics, by George Lakey | THE Books
Boris Johnson the Counter-Revolutionary|ECFR
Johnson’s behaviour is also called opportunism or a brazen face, as far as I remember. In other words, totally unprincipled, ready to jump on any bandwagon. I reckon that when…
What’s Behind Russian Support for World’s Separatist Movements? – NBC News
Britain’s vote to leave the European Union in June is just the beginning, if some in the Kremlin have their way. Source: What’s Behind Russian Support for World’s Separatist Movements?…
Donald Trump, the Siberian Candidate|NYT
The Republicans’ presidential nominee doesn’t just admire Vladimir Putin. Source: Donald Trump, the Siberian Candidate
John Lanchester · Brexit Blues|LRB
Why aren’t people more angry? The Brexit vote showed that plenty of them are. But perhaps it expressed that other feeling, the one of bewilderment, just as much. ‘Take back…
Forget CVs, here’s how to use behavioural science to hire the best people | World Economic Forum
Why firms should apply behavioural science to their recruitment practices. Source: Forget CVs, here’s how to use behavioural science to hire the best people | World Economic Forum
Le gouvernement s’acharne contre le film “Salafistes”
Alors que la justice avait annulé le 13 juillet l’interdiction aux moins de 18 ans du document “Salafistes”, réalisé par François Margolin et Lemine Ould Salem, le ministère de la…
Taqiya : la dissimulation comme nouvel art de la guerre|Marianne
Certains terroristes l’utilisent comme stratégie pour passer sous les radars des renseignements, d’autres s’en servent comme un alibi pratique pour continuer de mener leur vie d’occidentalisés : dans tous les…