Some climate activists advocate large-scale tree-planting campaigns in forests around the world to suck up heat-trapping carbon dioxide and help … More
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Selling feminism
Fourth wave feminism has been used to books and ideals. Now it is being used to sell beauty.
In Defence of Chick Lit
Here’s a piece I wrote on Medium a couple of weeks ago, in which I argue in favour of chick … More
Coronavirus: In Data We Trust
Coronavirus, there’s an App for that.
Books in Brief
The Foreign Policy staff reviews recent releases on Chinese industrial espionage, the dissent channel in American diplomacy, and British anti-… Books … More
Life after COVID: Women’s Participation in Rebuilding States
In the last twenty years, great focus has been given to women’s participation in peacebuilding processes. In countless wars and … More
Digital diplomacy through a feminist lens
Several governments have implemented feminist foreign policies and others have sought to focus their efforts on levelling the playing field internally, to position themselves as leaders in women’s empowerment.
There are real limits to digital diplomacy
Digital diplomacy is hard to define. First coined in 2001, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office simply defines digital diplomacy … More
How Open Data is changing Tanzania
Open Data is data that can be freely used, shared and built-on by anyone, anywhere, for any purpose. It is … More
Strava can help user-centred government, but with limits
User-centered design is a framework of processes in which usability goals, user characteristics, environment, tasks and workflow of a product, … More