Interfering in Elections? Israel Uses High-Technology to Influence Results

Interfering in Elections? Israel Uses High-Technology to Influence Results

A week ago an interesting story surfaced briefly in the news about how the developing Republican presidential candidate bids by Nikki Haley and others had been attacked over the past eleven months by possibly as many as hundreds of thousands of false automated personas, referred to in the trade as “bots,” on Twitter and other…

Could the Earthquake’s Aftermath have an Impact on Turkey’s Presidential Election?

Could the Earthquake’s Aftermath have an Impact on Turkey’s Presidential Election?

Any catastrophic event has an undeniable impact on a country’s and region’s economic and social situation. It is obvious therefore that the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey will have ramifications in a country, which was preparing to hold presidential and parliamentary elections in May. According to Turkish experts, Turkey will require at least $4 billion to…

US Midterms and What They REALLY Mean for the Rest of US–Everyone Else

US Midterms and What They REALLY Mean for the Rest of US–Everyone Else

US midterm elections don’t usually have much relevance outside the country. A change of President can have a profound effect on the world around, but the composition of Congress is much more of an internal matter, until recently. Americans are very proud of their democratic system, which can be regarded as the world’s first liberal…