ImmigrationJoe Biden to Pause Border Wall Construction, Issue Protections for DACA Recipients, Roll Back Other Trump Immigration Policies By Julián Aguilar Published 20 January 2021 On the same afternoon he’s sworn in as the nation’s 46th president, Joe Biden will take multiple executive actions that will undo several of former President Trump’s immigration policies, his
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IranBiden to Inherit Trump’s Aggressive Iran Social Media Campaign By Michael Lipin Published 20 January 2021 The incoming Biden administration is inheriting from President Donald Trump an Iran-focused social media campaign that dramatically boosted U.S. engagement with Iranians by sharply criticizing their Islamist rulers, a strategy that President-elect Joe Biden appears set to change. The incoming
Democracy watchHow Can Corporate Leaders Do More to Defend Democracy? By David J. Scheffer Published 20 January 2021 In the wake of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, corporate leaders have taken a strong stand for democratic institutions. How does this fit into trends of corporate activism, and what comes next? President Donald J. Trump’s provocation
Truth decayMost U.S. Social Studies Teachers Feel Unprepared to Teach Civic Learning, a Gap Contribute to Truth Decay Published 20 January 2021 Only one in five social studies teachers in U.S. public schools report feeling very well prepared to support students’ civic learning, saying they need additional aid with instructional materials, professional development, and training,
ARGUMENT: Anti-social mediaHow Social Media’s Obsession with Scale Supercharged Disinformation Published 20 January 2021 The 6 January siege on the U.S. Capitol building illustrates just how powerful a networked conspiracy can be when it’s amplified through social media. “The attack was the culmination of years of disinformation from President Trump, which ramped up after Biden
DNACoercive Collection of DNA Is Unethical, Damaging to the Future of Medical Research Published 20 January 2021 The compulsory collection of DNA being undertaken in some parts of the world is not just unethical, but risks affecting people’s willingness to donate biological samples and thus contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge and the development
IoT securityThe Internet of Things Brings a Web of Promises and Perils to the Smart Grid By John Roach Published 20 January 2021 Scientists and engineers research energy and security issues, so they are well aware that Internet of Things (IoT) combined with technologies such as 5G telecommunications and artificial intelligence (AI) are ushering in
Our picksA More Violent Union | Extremism in the Military | Refocusing DHS, and more Published 20 January 2021 · 12 National Guard Members Removed from Inauguration Duties amid Extremist Threats · Biden Nominee Vows to Track Foreign Influence on Domestic Extremist Groups · Lloyd Austin, Biden’s Nominee to Lead Pentagon, Vows to Take on Extremism in
First respondersRescuers at Risk: Emergency Personnel Face Trauma, PTSS Published 19 January 2021 A new study has for the first time, demonstrated differences in the prevalence of post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) in different groups of rescue workers and emergency personnel, including firefighters, police officers and psychiatric nurses. A new study in Frontiers in Psychiatry has for the first
ExtremismPolice, Soldiers Bring Lethal Skill to Militia Campaigns against U.S. Government By Arie Perliger Published 19 January 2021 Thousands of police and soldiers – people professionally trained in the use of violence and familiar with military protocols – are part of an extremist effort to undermine the U.S. government and subvert the democratic process. When
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