In this episode, I spoke with journalist and author at EKIP Asya Filipova about: - What is the motivation of the Christchurch terrorist? - How do the media and society cover such news? - Are there still journalistic standards? - What is the reasonable reaction when we are faced with such evil? Links Asya Filipova: ekipbg.com/author/asya-filipova/ …
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Author: Mihail Krastev A few months after the Ministry of Finance's planned restriction of cash payments to 5,000 leva failed to pass parliament, the finance ministry is now trying to push through its idea again. This time, the attempt to limit citizens' financial freedom has been inserted into a proposal for change...
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Trump made his first visit as head of state to Saudi Arabia. In Riyadh, he signed the largest military equipment deal in history, worth a total of $350 billion (or at least a preliminary agreement for it). It is important to note that as president of the largest economy and military …
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Author: Stefcho Stanev Freedom or security? Unfortunately, in recent years we have witnessed many brutal terrorist attacks in Europe. What happened in Stockholm is another reason to look at how Europe, and Bulgaria in particular, are trying to counter terrorism. The eternal …
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Recently, it has become fashionable for Sofia citizens to brag on social networks about original and effective ways of dealing with the latest innovation in the pedestrian life of the capital's residents - traffic light buttons. As you know, at this point, their function seems completely redundant as the only thing they do is not let …
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