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Opinion

Sunak and Britain’s post-Brexit fairy tales

MUCH mirth is expressed over President Joe Biden mispronouncing the new prime minister’s name as ‘Rashee Sanook’. Many see this as showing how the merry-go-round of British leaders has confused

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Stop worrying and love the bomb

I HAVE covered enough wars to know that once you open that Pandora’s Box, the many evils that pour out are beyond anyone’s control. War accelerates the whirlwind of industrial

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Still hoping for democracy

THE streets of Khartoum were filled on October 25, 2021, as thousands of people joined in calls for ‘Democracy for Sudan’, ‘No power sharing with the military’ and ‘Military, return

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Why Iran protests different from past demos

THE young people who took to the streets in 1979 as part of the Iranian revolution are now in their sixties. They haven’t quite aged out of politics, but they’re

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Last thing Haiti needs is another military intervention

Waves of invasions have prevented the country from securing its sovereignty and have prevented its people from building dignified lives, writes Vijay Prashad AT THE United Nations General Assembly on September

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Meloni’s tough assignment ahead

IS THE European Union on the verge of a tipping point at which it can no longer maintain its proud identity as a ‘liberal club,’ but a regional group in

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Lanka divergence grows between appearance, reality

FOR a country that experienced four months of mass protests that not only captured the attention of the world, but also led to the resignations of the president, prime minister

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The new cold war heats up Asia

IF THE world is indeed entering a new Cold War, it bears little resemblance to the final years of that global conflict with its frequent summits between smiling leaders and

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The streets speak for themselves

Once again, political deadlock is driving thousands of Iraqis to Tahrir Square. They want new elections, but the parliament refuses to dissolve. Elected representatives are now being protected from the

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Tragedy of Iran and progressives’ dilemma

IN 1979, when I returned to the US from Iran to continue my studies, I gave a talk to a group of progressive Americans about my impression of the Iranian

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