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Questions that may not necessarily have a clear-cut right or wrong answer and are often subjective. If your question isn't a bug report, feature request, or request for assistance, or question with a concrete answer, it's probably a discussion.

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Why has my question on Israel's response to Amnesty International's accusation of aparthied ...

Your question is bad because: You don't cite sources. You leave any would-be answerer to find what exactly "Haaretz" said themselves, even though by answering your question they are presumably doing …
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Is asking about hypocritical behaviour off topic? (#2)

Follow up to the original question. I followed Ted Wrigley's template when asking this question: two sentences describing the behavior followed by "What factors caused this difference in approach?" an …
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question closed for vague stated reasons

I didn't vote to close, and I think closing as a push question is inappropriate (although I seem to see less "push" in questions than most people). However, your question is still inappropriate for th …
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Questions that imply causation from correlation should be disallowed

I have mixed feelings about this because I've been accused of pushing a particular position when I didn't mean to in the past (example; similar experience by someone else). I obviously know what I bel …
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Is this question better on the History SE?

Have countries ever forced an international flight to divert in order to arrest a wanted person, prior in to the Belarus incident? Sure it's a current political event, but it's also asking for a histo …
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Does Politics SE see more downvotes than other SEs?

Does Politics SE see more downvotes than other SEs, as a proportion of total votes cast? If yes, is it 1) a problem that should be addressed, 2) a problem that does not need to be addressed, or 3) not …
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Can we try to be more tolerant of, or provide better feedback to, naive newcomers wrt Ukrain...

We can start by not downvoting questions that are well-written. If they are incomprehensible, written in poor English, etc, then maybe, but if they are serious questions then we should not downvote th …
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What should we do with all those "Why do [country] people view [country] favorably/unfavorab...

There's nothing intrinsically wrong with the first question, but it lacks effort The question itself is not problematic. It's a reasonable one to ask. It doesn't misrepresent data (or at most any misr …
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What makes a question about a country or leader's armed conflict goals/aims/exit strategies ...

I've voted to reopen the question and think the close reason is silly. One could reasonably argue the question cannot be verified by public sources, but calling it opinion-based is unfair. If Netanyah …
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Should accepted answers still be pinned to the top of the list of answers?

Yes Changing the ordering messed the order on several of my questions, e.g. this, this, this and this, and I genuinely question if any of the accepted answers are actually worse than the highest upvot …
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Do we allow avatars that feature well-known politicians?

See title. There's currently a user (who I won't name) that uses an avatar with such an image, and I'm wondering if that's allowed. Intuitively I'd have guessed no (or one can create an avatar with [i …
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