Nadiem Makarim of gojek’s fame crosses to politics, these are what the startup ecosystem has to say

It’s not an uncommon thing to see for a successful businessman making his...


SmartNews’ latest news discovery feature shows articles to users from across the political spectrum

Even before the 2016 election, political polarization was increasing, with...


In democracy, social media is the fruit of the poisoned tree

As Indonesia voted, Instagram became the most important tool for political...


The world should wish the Singapore fake news law is Fake News

A solution in search of a problem has put Singapore at number one on yet another...


Top 6 business challenges to consider before entering Asian markets

Flourishing in the “same same but different” continent Between the...


Economist Tyler Cowen launches a fellowship and grant program for moon shot ideas

Tyler Cowen, who I interviewed here, is a fascinating economist. Part pragmatist...


Outvote hopes to flip elections by getting Democrats to text their friends

Outvote, a new Y Combinator-backed startup, wants to make grassroots-style...


Higher Ground Labs backs 13 startups to help Democrats win in 2018 and beyond

With 2018 midterms around the corner, the Democrats are looking for their answer...


Sierra Leone just ran the first blockchain-based election

The citizens of Sierra Leone went to the polls on March 7 but this time...


The Wizards of Armageddon set up shop in Silicon Valley

 The Research and Development Corporation (RAND) has helped the U.S. think...