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Crisis, Rumors, and Citizen Responsibility

Last night was a challenging one for Iranians. For the first time since the end of the eight-year war, the skies over Iran saw widespread flight by hostile aircraft, and Iranian air defence lit up the skies over cities once again. In some areas, the unpleasant sound of warning sirens was heard for the first time.

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Why is Indonesia going to relocate its capital?

Indonesia, the largest archipelago in the world, has chosen Jakarta, located on the island of Java, as its capital since the country gained independence from the Netherlands in 1945. Over the years, Jakarta, in a country of over 17,000 islands, has experienced significant growth and, like many developing world capitals, has attracted a large portion of the country’s population. The central population of Jakarta exceeds 10 million, while the city and its suburbs have a population of over 32 million.

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Iranian Presidential Election: The (Lack of) Debate on Science, Technology, and Environment

Since 2005, I have asked questions on important topics of science, technology, and the environment to the presidential candidates in every election to clarify their promises.

Over these years, only in 2005 did two candidates (Mr. Qalibaf and Mr. Ahmadinejad), and in 2009, one candidate (Mr. Mir-Hossein Mousavi) respond to these questions.

However, regardless of whether these questions reach the candidates and their campaign teams and whether they answer them or not, I must ask questions.

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War and Peace in Orbit

The announcement that the United States Space Force may conduct a military maneuver is concerning not only for America’s rivals but also for Earth and the United States’ strategic interests.

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