Coda Story
Battling History. Around the world, competing visions of history are clashing. Opposing camps fight these battles on the basis of fundamental issues of identity — who gets to belong and who gets cast aside. The events in question might be rooted in the past, but when it comes to how they are interpreted, it's really the future that is at stake.
About Coda - Coda Story
About Coda Coda Media is a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to character-driven storytelling on the roots of major global crises. The expanding geography of authoritarianism is at the intersection of all our journalistic concerns. We report on the abuse of new technologies, the manipulation of scientific facts, the rise of oligarchy, the dangers of transnational repression,
Our awards and impact - Coda Story
Our awards 2024 Climate Journalism Award, Storytelling & solutions category winner In the Swedish Arctic, a battle for the climate rages, Isobel Cockerell Scripps Howard Awards, Excellence in Opinion Writing, Finalist Fallout: Tracking the Global Impacts of Russia’s War in Ukraine, Kenneth R. Rosen 2023 The Orwell Prize for Journalism, Shortlist Isobel Cockerell True Story Award, Third
How Chinese cottagecore swept the internet - Coda Story
Apr 21, 2021 · While such videos help to portray China favorably on the international stage, they also fit perfectly with the state’s domestic goals. After years of rapid urbanization and mass migration from the country to cities, Beijing’s “rural revitalization plan” is a top priority for 2021. The government wants to modernize agriculture, eliminate poverty and diversify countryside economies by ...
Authoritarian Tech - Coda Story
Surveillance, privacy, information, control: Coda Story’s new coverage topic provides global reporting on how governments abuse the power and potential of emerging technologies such as AI, facial recognition, digital tracking, and social media and will explore how these technologies are strengthening autocratic regimes and stifling dissent. 2.
Five Coda stories you definitely should not miss - Coda Story
Dec 17, 2021 · Here are some of the stories we covered we think are especially impactful. 1. Pakistan’s centralized biometric ID scheme has been praised on a global stage. But as we highlighted in our series in November, it is excluding hundreds of thousands of people from essential services including state-subsidized medicines, food rations and even access ...
Generation Gulag: How Russia Rewrites its Soviet History - Coda …
No one has ever been held accountable for running the Gulag, a system of forced labor camps integral to Soviet economic planning that imprisoned or exiled over 28 million people from 1918 to 1987. Instead, the Russian government is now airbrushing and glorifying its Soviet past. This is a time of democratic backsliding around the world.
Natalia Antelava, Author at Coda Story
Natalia Antelava is Coda’s CEO and Editor-in-Chief. Originally from Tbilisi, Natalia started her journalism career in West Africa and had been BBC’s resident correspondent in the Caucasus, Central Asia, Middle East, Washington DC and India. She has covered the Russian invasion of Georgia in 2008, the wars in Iraq and in Eastern Ukraine and ...
Podcasts - Coda Story
Some stories need to be heard. Coda produces podcasts and other audio projects that explore the forces shaping our world today, from the abuse of new technologies to the weaponization of historical narratives. Our journalism gives context to these crises and illuminates the ways in which they are interconnected. If you are interested in collaborating
Xinjiang - Coda Story
Nov 2, 2021 · Threatened, harassed, punished: The Uyghur translators defying China to tell Xinjiang’s story