Not only a tool to justify U.S. and Israeli intervention, the label is increasingly dividing Iranian society from within.

Critics are right: the algorithms that increasingly run the world can be dangerous. Are human systems always better?

Alex Shams is a writer and anthropologist with a PhD from the University of Chicago. His work has appeared in New York Magazine, The New Republic, and elsewhere. A political and literary forum, ...

In an interview in May, the head of the Israeli military intelligence’s targeting division responded to outrage over the civilian death toll in Gaza by boasting that algorithmic surveillance systems ...

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Tobias Hübinette is a Senior Lecturer at Karlstad University. He is a member of the Research Group for Culture Studies (KuFo) and was previously responsible for the Forte-funded Research Network for ...

Arindrajit Dube is Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. We must act now to support families ...

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Paula M.L. Moya is Associate Professor of English and Director of the Program in Modern Thought and Literature at Stanford University. She is editor of Doing Race: 21 Essays for the 21st Century, and ...