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    AI images blur reality of Iran war

    ☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story The Iran war is taking place amid rapidly advancing artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which has led to AI-generated fake images and videos spreading on social media. This has added another challenge for news consumers as […]

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    9. Religion in Asia and the Pacific

    Hindus, Muslims and the unaffiliated each make up about a quarter or more of the Asia-Pacific population. These groups all grew there from 2010-2020.

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    8. Jewish population change

    Jewish people make up 0.2% of the world population. Jews rose in number by 6% from 2010 to 2020, mostly due to growth in Israel.

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    2. Christian population change

    Christians remain the largest religious group. But they’re shrinking as a share of the global population, as many Christians are leaving religion altogether.

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    8 ways that U.S.-style democracy stands out globally

    As the U.S. celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this year, here are eight ways its political system stands apart from the world’s other 105 democracies.

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    How religion declines around the world

    Religion in a country tends to decline in three transitional stages that unfold across generations, a new paper using Center data proposes.