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Social Anthropology meets Investigative Journalism 10+ years of political and social research exp New Free Publication: https://untoldmedianarratives.substack.com/ Follow my Launch: https://linktr.ee/un_media
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Next week on Feburary 12th is David Graeber's birthday! We will hold a Zoom to discuss David Graeber's ideas around Anarchism and Anthropology. The writer and activist James Schneider will speak! For those interested, you can register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

T Visas are crucial for #TraffickingSurvivors to rebuild their lives. #HarrietTubmanFellow Denisse Amézquita Gamboa spoke on a #forcedlabor panel about the importance of T Visas. Trafficked to the United States as a child, she now dreams of becoming an attorney to support others.

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I wrote the first in what I hope will be an ongoing series documenting the loss of my house in Altadena. I hope it makes some kind of sense. themikerothschild.com/2025/01/10/e...

submitted 43 days ago • 28 comments

Political commentary, especially in the current climate, feels like shouting into a void. Each side may have groups dedicated to presenting coherent arguments with references to facts, but in many cases no epistemological process can be found and claims are based on sentiment and affiliation.

submitted 45 days ago • 1 comment

Didn't Trump supporters champion the claim "no wars under Trump"? The president of peace? Regardless of the factual validity of that claim, he's proudly announcing military intervention in Iceland and Panama.

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thank goodness the president-elect clarified we wouldn't use military force against Canada and we'd only use it against Greenland and Panama, thought things were getting crazy for a minute there

submitted 46 days ago • 36 comments

Our Stage Talks return on the 16th of January. Can't wait? If you want to listen to conversations with leading voices from the open source research field, academia and journalism you can find all of our previous talks on podcast platforms under 'Stage Talks with Bellingcat' rss.com/podcasts/bel...

submitted 49 days ago • 2 comments

On the 4th anniversary of January 6, a look at the communication and deception that shaped the nation's polarization—written to understand the past and its relevance as Trump prepares to take office again. open.substack.com/pub/untoldme...

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Becoming aware of your invisible habits can help you live a life dictated more by what you enjoy—and less by what you’re used to, Shayla Love writes:

submitted 51 days ago • 1 comment

I’m working on updates the Capitol Riot Map—an interactive visualization of the more than 1,500 individuals connected to January 6th. I’ve spent more than 3-years and devoted hundreds of hours to this project, and there’s still more work to be done. Details on how to support this project below👇🏼

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70% of the world’s population has universal healthcare, but not the US We are the only highly developed nation without it Our healthcare is twice as expensive as the average wealthy nation US ranks last among industrial nations for deaths that could be prevented with timely access to healthcare

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After researching the framework of manipulative communication, speeches can be viewed from many angles, revealing one strategy after another. Trump's populist wardrobe is endless. The upcoming MAGA split will be interesting to analyze. open.substack.com/pub/untoldme...

submitted 51 days ago • 1 comment

NEW: HTS leader Ahmed al Shara detailed a three-to-four-year timeline for building a new Syrian state, during which he presumably would rule and could heavily influence the allocation of political power. Latest on Syria and across the Middle East: isw.pub/IranUpdate12...

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Will Christou drops in at SANA’s main offices in Damascus to see what it was like to work for Syria’s primary regime mouthpiece. www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d... @theguardian.com

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Chinese state-sponsored hackers broke into the US Treasury Department earlier this month and stole documents from its workstations, according to a letter to lawmakers that was provided to Reuters reut.rs/3BQxNHR

submitted 54 days ago • 14 comments

🧵There are 45 days until Inauguration Day, and I’m working on updating the Capitol Riot Map—an interactive visualization of the more than 1,500 individuals arrested or charged in connection to January 6th. Follow this thread for updates, and explore the interactive visualization: capitolriotmap.com

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A Delegation of Senior Ukrainian Officials has reportedly arrived in the Syrian Capital of Damascus, to meet with Abu Mohammad al-Jolani and other Members of the Transitional Government.

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