Alexei Sisulu Abrahams

Alexei Sisulu Abrahams leads the digital trace team at the Canadian Media Ecosystem Observatory (MEO), McGill University. He is the author of a forthcoming book, “Social Media Observatory” (No Starch Press, 2024), on how to track and analyze contemporary political discourse online. Twitter: @kalamburshki.

Recent Articles
Foreign and Israeli journalists stand on a hill overlooking the Gaza Strip in the city of Sderot, southern Israel, October 19, 2023. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
How the news cycle misses the predominant violence in Israel-Palestine
The uneventful nature of structural violence renders it unfit for media coverage compared to kinetic violence. But the two are inextricably linked.
By Alexei Sisulu Abrahams February 2, 2024
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