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Is Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s Fair and Effective?
Policy & Legislation Is Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s Fair and Effective?

Australia is on the brink of implementing a groundbreaking law aiming to ban social media use among individuals under the age of 16. This proposed legislation has sparked intense debate and controversy, significantly due to its exemption of YouTube while targeting major social media platforms like

Can Sri Lanka Overcome Post-Crisis Challenges to Achieve Sustainable Growth?
Policy & Legislation Can Sri Lanka Overcome Post-Crisis Challenges to Achieve Sustainable Growth?

Sri Lanka's economic and political landscape has undergone dramatic transformations following the severe economic crisis of 2022–23. The election of the National People’s Power (NPP) government led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in late 2024 positioned the country at a crucial turning po

What Does the Data Reveal About U.S. Foreign Aid Policies and Spending?
Science & Technology What Does the Data Reveal About U.S. Foreign Aid Policies and Spending?

U.S. foreign aid, though representing a small fraction of federal expenditure, remains a consistently debatable and impactful component of international relations. The recent actions by the Trump administration, including freezing aid and dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development

Is Trump's Foreign Aid Pause Redefining US Global Relations?
Policy & Legislation Is Trump's Foreign Aid Pause Redefining US Global Relations?

On January 19, 2025, US President Donald Trump issued a controversial executive order to halt all foreign assistance and aid programs for a 90-day period with only a few exceptions, intensifying debates and eliciting concern from human rights organizations and global political analysts. The primary

Is the USAID Foreign Aid Freeze Creating Global Humanitarian Crises?
Policy & Legislation Is the USAID Foreign Aid Freeze Creating Global Humanitarian Crises?

The dramatic changes within the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have ignited widespread concern among international stakeholders and humanitarian aid organizations. The Trump administration's decision to freeze foreign assistance has caused considerable turmoil, disrupting

Is Trump's Economic War With Colombia Shaping a New Foreign Policy?
Government Is Trump's Economic War With Colombia Shaping a New Foreign Policy?

The early days of Donald Trump's second term as President of the United States have been marked by a series of bold and controversial decisions. Among these, his economic threats against Colombia stand out as a significant move that could reshape U.S. foreign policy. This article delves into

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