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New research into logistics and the gig economy shows workers tracked, instructed and managed by a dystopian world of algorithms
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An extract from a new book by Andrew North who spent 20 years in Afghanistan – and was even kidnapped by the Taliban
As we enter the next phase of openDemocracy’s evolution, we are seeking a visionary and ambitious new editor-in-chief to lead our international team
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Update, 20 March 2023: We have removed this article as it omitted significant information about its subject.
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The late Liberal Democrat peer played a seminal role in the origins of openDemocracy.