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Opinion

Venezuelans to vote on continuing the Bolivarian revolution

THE future of Venezuela’s 25-year-old socialist movement will be decided in the upcoming July 28 election. Venezuelans will go to the polls knowing that a vote for incumbent president Nicolás

The shooting of Donald Trump

AS A nation, the United States, as if we did not already know, is convulsed. Paranoid and divided, giddy with conspiracy and deranged by a fear of totalitarian seizure, hyper

‘Strict observance of international law’

Recently, Norway, followed by the EU countries Ireland and Spain, has recognised a Palestinian state. How should the European Union respond and establish a unified stance? Can Europe provide positive

NATO: major source of military threats for Russia

WASHINGTON hosted NATO summit in July 9-11 marking the 75th anniversary of the alliance. According to its organisers, it was held amidst the alleged deterioration of European security. Representatives of

Lankan president’s election dilemmas

THE deadline for presidential elections is fast approaching and the Election Commissioner will be empowered to declare the date of the election on July 17, just over a week from

75 years of NATO equals 75 years of denial

German parliamentarian Sevim Dagdelen says for NATO, denial of its true nature is part of the essence of the organisation JUST in time for its 75th anniversary, NATO has dropped its mask.

War and famine

MANY war stories end with hunger wreaking havoc on significant portions of a population. In Christian theology, the Biblical ‘four horses of the apocalypse,’ believed by many in early modern

Starmer’s success and the trials ahead

IN A defining shift for British politics, the centre-left Labour Party has clinched a resounding victory, marking its dramatic comeback after a devastating defeat just five years ago. Keir Starmer,

Keir Starmer’s red button

ONE of the first tasks confronting a new prime minister, after an audience with the king, is to write a ‘letter of last resort.’ Sir Keir Starmer will be asked

Chances of Israel-Lebanon war

THERE is a lot of talk in the East and West about the prospects of war between Lebanon and Israel. The chatter may reduce the possibility of full-scale war erupting