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Fast fashion from China is entering new countries in unexpected ways
Clothing and shoes from the Chinese brand Shein are making their way into the world through the efforts of individuals. This is how the company reaches new customers without the need for credit cards or direct access to transportation.
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How could hamas' brutal attack on Israel happen?
The international boycott of the Hamas government was a major mistake and has laid the groundwork for a more hardline approach within the organisation, according to a researcher from the University of Oslo in a new book.
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Nature religions do not necessarily lead to a more sustainable lifestyle
There is little evidence to suggest that so-called animistic religion can help us in in the face of ecological crisis and climate change, says religious studies scholar Aike Rots.
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Envisioning a radically different future makes us more prepared
Authorities should look to creative visions of the future when making contingency plans. At the University of Oslo, researchers have developed methods to explore people's thoughts about an uncertain future.