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What My Hometown Ayodhya Taught Me About Pseudo-Nationalism
The definition of nationalism has been subtly manipulated into something that suits the political interests of certain individuals.

My Friends Call Me ‘Anti-National’ – Here’s Why I Don’t Mind
If speaking the truth – that there are problems in my country which needs to be fixed – makes me anti-national, so be it.

How Memes Are Making the Alt-Right’s Hate Mainstream
Hateful images are making their way from niche sites onto popular social networks at an alarming speed. Here's how it works.

From Online Hatred to Offline Violence: Facebook’s Impact in Myanmar
How a deadly mix of fake news, societal tension and social media manifested into real violence in Myanmar.

Watch: The Catchiest Fake News Explainer You’ll Ever See
'One Sided Stories' is the second song from his album 'Songs from a Matchbox'.

From #MeToo to #WelcomeRefugess: How the Hashtag Has Changed Politics
From #MeToo to #RefugeesWelcome, add a hashtag and the world will listen. Shame they're not always used for good.

Mixing Science and Art to Make the Truth More Interesting Than Lies
There are many reasons why scientists collaborating with artists makes sense, now more than ever.

When Your Childhood Friend is Lynched to Death
The northeast has always had its issues, but we always believed that we were safe amongst our own folks. Not anymore.