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Australia feared that the new regional body would be used to attack our migration policies
Central Australian Youth Link Up Service provides a tailor-made menstrual hygiene guide to help young women navigate their menstrual cycle...
Read moreHitler exhibition breaks Germany’s last taboo
For many politicians, the vote breaks a taboo as the AfD lined up with Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union...
Read moreRussia began violating the treaty
It is sometimes assumed that the absence of nuclear war since World War II proves that nuclear weapons are not...
Read moreAmerica doesn’t need to be in Iraq to advance and maintain its Mideast interests.
The targeted killing of Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani last week broke an old taboo: Finally a US president...
Read moreThe legacy of socialism in Italy
Coming to terms with the legacy of socialism in Italy will hopefully help the Italian left address its own identity...
Read moreChhaupadi or menstrual exile occurs throughout Nepal.
Last month, Parbati Buda Rawat, a 21-year-old woman, was found dead in a remote district of far-west Nepal after being...
Read moreIn Kenya, high-risk early pregnancy has long been a societal challenge.
Kenyan media exploded with a disturbing story last month: «Close to 4,000 school girls impregnated in Kenya during COVID-19 lockdown»,...
Read moreDeterrence, Norms, and the collapse of US political taboos.
Hostile takeovers among Japanese firms were considered almost taboo for years, but a flurry of bids in 2019 suggested a...
Read moreHere are our top ten social taboos of Ireland.
Every country has its own list of topics they would rather not talk about, and Ireland is no exception. Here are...
Read moreSingapore is now, more than ever, divided into two cities, two populations
The business of death and dying has long been taboo across much of Asia; cemeteries and nursing homes near residential...
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Breaking The Silence
Breaking The Silence uses machine learning methods to understand what are the contemporary taboo topics. It aims to highlight and bring to focus what topics are currently discussed as taboos. The generated summarizations underline the different topics discussed at different times and additionally the arguments for the creation, maintenance, or destruction of a taboo. Learn more.