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Climate Change Closing In on Humanity: How Should the Media Cover It?

Climate Change Closing In on Humanity: How Should the Media Cover It?

by Mayuko Hanafusa | 2021年04月22日 | Environment, Journalism/speech, News View, World

In 2/2021, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...

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Is climate change linked to increased conflict? Africa: Central Sahel

Is climate change linked to increased conflict? Africa: Central Sahel

by Anna N. | 2021年04月15日 | Conflict/military, Environment, Global View, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

Since the Industrial Revolution, Earth’s...

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The Challenges Facing Global Agriculture and International News Coverage

The Challenges Facing Global Agriculture and International News Coverage

by Akane Kusaba | 2021年04月8日 | Agriculture/resources, Environment, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, News View, World

Since September 2020, protests including road...

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Sri Lanka and Press Freedom

Sri Lanka and Press Freedom

by Yumi Ariyoshi | 2021年04月1日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Global View, Journalism/speech

"The campaign of fear is intensifying." This is...

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Mainstream Media Friendly to Japanese Companies’ Overseas Expansion

Mainstream Media Friendly to Japanese Companies’ Overseas Expansion

by Mei Hatanaka | 2021年03月18日 | Environment, Journalism/speech, News View, World

In 2021/2, a coup by the Myanmar military took...

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Labor Rights and International Reporting

Labor Rights and International Reporting

by Rioka Tateishi | 2021年02月25日 | Economics/poverty, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, News View, World

In November 2020, a massive strike took place in...

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The Changing Middle East (2011–2020): How Has It Been Covered?

The Changing Middle East (2011–2020): How Has It Been Covered?

by Minami Ono | 2021年02月4日 | Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Politics

Ten years have passed since the pro-democracy...

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International Media Coverage Overlooks the Biodiversity Crisis

International Media Coverage Overlooks the Biodiversity Crisis

by Maika Kajigaya | 2021年01月14日 | Agriculture/resources, Environment, Health/medicine, Journalism/speech, News View, World

“Humanity now stands at a crossroads.” This is a...

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Video: The Top 10 Under-the-Radar World News Stories of 2020

Video: The Top 10 Under-the-Radar World News Stories of 2020

by GNV | 2020年12月26日 | Journalism/speech, News View, Top 10 news, World

For more details: "Top 10 hidden world news...

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Top 10 Underreported World News Stories of 2020

Top 10 Underreported World News Stories of 2020

by Yumi Ariyoshi | 2020年12月17日 | Conflict/military, Environment, Journalism/speech, News View, Top 10 news, World

  In 2020, when the whole world was under threat...

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The Arms Trade: The Shadowy Intersection of Politics and Business

The Arms Trade: The Shadowy Intersection of Politics and Business

by Suzu Asai | 2020年12月10日 | Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Global View, Journalism/speech, Politics, World

In July 2020, the UK government announced it...

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Global Water Conflicts: The Untold Facts

Global Water Conflicts: The Untold Facts

by Yosif Ayanski | 2020年11月26日 | Agriculture/resources, Conflict/military, Environment, Journalism/speech, News View, World

In July 2020, construction of the Grand...

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Oil and the World: Are the Media Keeping Up with the Trends?

Oil and the World: Are the Media Keeping Up with the Trends?

by Yow Shuning | 2020年11月5日 | Agriculture/resources, Environment, Journalism/speech, News View, Technology

In October 2020, a renewable energy company...

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Five Misleading Words in International Reporting (Part 2)

Five Misleading Words in International Reporting (Part 2)

by Virgil Hawkins | 2020年10月15日 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Journalism/speech, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Sub-Saharan Africa, World

In the article “Five Misleading Words in...

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Religion and International News Coverage: How Is Islam Covered?

Religion and International News Coverage: How Is Islam Covered?

by Anna N. | 2020年09月24日 | Coexistence/migration, Journalism/speech, News View

In 2020, in July, the famous museum Hagia Sophia...

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Questions About International News Coverage Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Questions About International News Coverage Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Ikumi Arata | 2020年09月3日 | Environment, Health/medicine, Journalism/speech, News View

Since entering 2020, the spread of the novel...

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A New Nation Emerges in the South Pacific?

A New Nation Emerges in the South Pacific?

by Koki Morita | 2020年07月30日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Global View, Journalism/speech

In the 21st century, five new countries have...

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Ethnicity and the State: Can People Be Categorized?

Ethnicity and the State: Can People Be Categorized?

by Minami Ono | 2020年07月16日 | Coexistence/migration, Education, Global View, Journalism/speech

On 6/28/2020, a singer named Hachalu Hundessa...

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AI and International Reporting: Possibilities and Limitations

AI and International Reporting: Possibilities and Limitations

by Kaito Seo | 2020年06月11日 | Journalism/speech, News View, Technology

In June 2020, MSN News (a news distribution...

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Was the Year of Protests covered?

Was the Year of Protests covered?

by Saki Takeuchi | 2020年05月21日 | Economics/poverty, Journalism/speech, News View, Politics, World

2019 was called the “year of protest” as...

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Where is model-student Poland’s education system headed?

Where is model-student Poland’s education system headed?

by Ikumi Arata | 2020年05月14日 | Education, Europe, Global View, Journalism/speech

From 2019/4/8 to 27, 500,000 teachers in Poland...

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Climate Change and Solutions Journalism

Climate Change and Solutions Journalism

by Taku Okada | 2020年04月23日 | Environment, Journalism/speech, News View

Climate change threatens people’s lives. Its...

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Are the media seeing the truth about the airstrikes?

Are the media seeing the truth about the airstrikes?

by Mina Kosaka | 2020年04月9日 | Conflict/military, Journalism/speech, News View, World

In February 2020, the U.S. government reported...

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Japanese Media’s Fascination with the British Royal Family

Japanese Media’s Fascination with the British Royal Family

by Yuka Ikeda | 2020年03月19日 | Journalism/speech, News View

Since the start of 2020, the topic of Prince...

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The World Is on Fire: Is the News Coverage Accurate?

The World Is on Fire: Is the News Coverage Accurate?

by Yoshinao Araki | 2020年02月6日 | Environment, Journalism/speech, News View, World

#PrayForAustralia (Prayer for Australia). This...

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Top 10 Underreported Global News Stories of 2019

Top 10 Underreported Global News Stories of 2019

by Mina Kosaka | 2019年12月19日 | Coexistence/migration, Economics/poverty, Environment, Journalism/speech, News View, Politics, Top 10 news, World

As 2019 draws to a close, it is time for media...

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The EU’s Pirate Base: The Republic of Malta

The EU’s Pirate Base: The Republic of Malta

by Ikumi Arata | 2019年12月12日 | Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View, Journalism/speech, Politics

In the Republic of Malta, the smallest country...

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How Does Media Coverage Differ from the Reality for Children Worldwide?

How Does Media Coverage Differ from the Reality for Children Worldwide?

by Ayaka Hino | 2019年11月28日 | Conflict/military, Education, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, News View, World

November 20, 2019 marked the 30th anniversary of...

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GNV Aims to Be the Watchdog of Watchdogs

GNV Aims to Be the Watchdog of Watchdogs

by Maika Kajigaya | 2019年11月7日 | Journalism/speech, News View, World

"There is a world that goes unreported." With...

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PR consulting firm that launders a country’s reputation

PR consulting firm that launders a country’s reputation

by Virgil Hawkins | 2019年10月17日 | Journalism/speech, News View, World

Under authoritarian rule, there exists a country...

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