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Culture
Culture is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups. (en.wikipedia.org)
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The global financial elite affects society through platforms such as the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Bilderberg Group.
In this documentary by Jonas Nilsson, we get to see the impact in practice.
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It the modern world of blurred borders, anything that happens in one place inevitably affects the whole global village. And, of course, the war, taking place in the very heart of Europe, should be of great concern for everybody. How could yesterday’s friends and neighbors get dragged into a raging fraternal war? What forces are behind it? And, finally, what really happened in Ukraine?
Ukraine on Fire is Oliver Stone’s 2016 documentary charting the geo-political history of Ukraine from World War II to the coup of 2014 and the ensuing civil war.
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Between the 8th and 14th centuries, the Islamic Golden Age left its mark on literature, philosophy, science, medicine, mathematics and art.
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Democracy cannot be taken for granted and it should not be reduced to the ability for people to be able to vote. Healthy democracies require transparency, accessibility and limited terms of those in power, to counteract greed and corruption that follow mankind.
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The story about Gandhi's shoe teaches us to make something good out of a loss.
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The Defensor del Pueblo is the High Commissioner of Parliament responsible for defending citizens’ fundamental rights and civil liberties by monitoring the activity of the Administration and public authorities. Any citizen may request the intervention of the Defensor del Pueblo, which is free of charge, to investigate any alleged misconduct by public authorities and/or the agents thereof. The office of the Defensor del Pueblo can also intervene ex officio in cases that come to their attention without any complaint having been filed.
The European Ombudsman is an independent and impartial body that holds the EU’s institutions and agencies to account, and promotes good administration. The Ombudsman helps people, businesses, and organisations facing problems with the EU’s administration by investigating complaints about maladministration by EU institutions and bodies, as well as by proactively looking into broader systemic issues.