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  • How Digital Subcultures Form, Fracture, and What We Can Do About It I. The Pattern That Repeats In August 2024, thousands of young Kenyans took to the streets to protest the government’s Finance Bill, using TikTok, X, and Instagram to coordinate a leaderless, decentralized uprising that forced the government to withdraw the legislation. Within months,…

  • The language of power is shifting—not by decree, but by structural necessity Let’s start with a number: 3.7%. Between 1999 and 2019, the proportion of European Commission documents drafted in French as the source language fell from 34% to just 3.7%. In 85% of cases, English was used. The Lequesne report, which tracks language use…