Atul Singh
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Atul Singh is the Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief of Fair Observer, and he teaches…
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I write about the collapse of the #German government, the prospect of new elections, and possible geo-political implications: https://lnkd.in/evH_Wfy9
I write about the collapse of the #German government, the prospect of new elections, and possible geo-political implications: https://lnkd.in/evH_Wfy9
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We're living in interesting times, we need voices from all parts of the world. Are you in Africa? Would you like to write about your part of the…
We're living in interesting times, we need voices from all parts of the world. Are you in Africa? Would you like to write about your part of the…
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Is this the end of the "American Century"? 🌍🇺🇸 In 2010, historian Alfred McCoy predicted that US global dominance could collapse by 2025…
Is this the end of the "American Century"? 🌍🇺🇸 In 2010, historian Alfred McCoy predicted that US global dominance could collapse by 2025…
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University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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Activities and Societies: Member of Wharton's Entrepreneurship Club and of the Collective Intelligence Committee of the Technology Club Semi-finalist in the Wharton Business Plan Competition and writer for Knowledge@Wharton
Mentor to many undergraduates, especially those interested in entrepreneurship
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Activities and Societies: President - BPP Debating Society, Semi-finalist - English National Debating Competition Founder President, The Thinktank - an inter-cultural, inter-disciplinary forum for London’s international student community
Awarded a Freshfields grant for meritorious applicants covering fees and living expenses for the leading London law school
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Activities and Societies: Recipient – Radhakrishnan British Chevening Scholarship, awarded to 7 Indian students out of 100 applicants First non-European Treasurer of the Oxford University European Affairs Society and debater for Oxford Union
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Activities and Societies: Represented university in soccer, hockey and basketball; winner of 1993 Lucknow University best play award
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War in Syria is a Never-Ending Tragedy
fair observer
The conflict in Syria shows no sign of stopping. Rivers of blood keep flowing in this cursed land. Bombs, bullets, missiles, mortars, torture, execution, deprivation and starvation are now a feature of daily life. The suspension of aid will exacerbate the dire situation further. Such is the savagery of violence in Syria that people have little option but to flee for their lives.
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Might Thailand Turn Into Paradise?
Fair Observer
Thailand is deeply divided on class and regional lines, with the Bangkok monarchist elite engaged in a brutal battle with the Shinawatra clan as a Malay-Muslim insurgency rages furiously.
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Refugees Saving Grace of rotten Rio Olympics
Fair Observer
Apparently, the IOC has distributed 450,000 condoms, thrice the amount it handed out in London. Some 3,000 ladies working in 70 bars are offering a “sex sale” to Olympic athletes to apparently ensure that the condoms will be used.
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The Age of Donald Trump
Fair Observer
Trump and other far-right leaders are on rise because existing elites have broken their social contract by failing to address longstanding problems or resolve deep inequalities
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Dallas Shines Light on North America's Dark Soul
Fair Observer
Violent policing and mass incarceration are unjust, expensive and counterproductive, making reform of the criminal justice system an urgent priority for the US.
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Brexit ends UK's Troubled Marriage with EU
Fair Observer
Angry alienated people and England’s public school elite combine to win the Brexit referendum, creating an existential crisis for the UK and the EU.
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World Cup 2014: Passion and Protests
Fair Observer
Controversy has marred the World Cup, which threatens to embarrass FIFA and the Brazilian government.
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Dreams Unity In Africa
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For a number of years now, a number if African Organizations have tried their best to bring Africans together through integration; to be one people & and work as one in spite of the boundaries and many tribes in Africans.
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Projects
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United Nations Point-CounterPoint Debate Series
The United Nations Academic Impact, an initiative launched by the Secretary-General, is situated in the Department of Public Information. It aligns schools of higher learning and research with the United Nations and with each other to promote the goals and objectives of the United Nations. More than 850 universities and organizations in 117 countries are now members of UNAI.
The second debate in the ongoing Point Counter-Point series held by United Nations Academic Impact was held on…The United Nations Academic Impact, an initiative launched by the Secretary-General, is situated in the Department of Public Information. It aligns schools of higher learning and research with the United Nations and with each other to promote the goals and objectives of the United Nations. More than 850 universities and organizations in 117 countries are now members of UNAI.
The second debate in the ongoing Point Counter-Point series held by United Nations Academic Impact was held on September 10th, 2012. It was an excellent discussion concerning the fate of Newspapers in the era of Social media.
Speaking in defence of the motion was Dr. Regina Marchi, Associate Professor, Journalism and Media Studies, Rutgers University, and Heena Chavda, a graduate student of New York University. Speaking against the motion was Ambassador Simona-Mirela Miculescu, Permanent Representative of Romania to the United Nations, and Atul Singh, Editor, Fair Observer. Expert commentary was provided by Mark Jurkowitz, Associate Director, Project for Excellence in Journalism, Pew Research Center, Washington, D.C.Other creatorsSee project
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Last year I published a piece at Fair Observer about the involvement of Brazilian military forces in the attempted coup against recently-elected…
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To deflate Israel’s reaction : (1) this is not about the righteousness or not of the war. It is about the way the hostilities are being conducted…
To deflate Israel’s reaction : (1) this is not about the righteousness or not of the war. It is about the way the hostilities are being conducted…
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I was thrilled when, in 2004, the Open University recommended I publish my undergraduate research on “Diego Garcia: The Anomaly of Nationalism in a…
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