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Palestinian rights and western duplicity
Ron Forthofer | Updated at 12:00am on February 11, 2020
PRESIDENT Trump’s fraudulent Middle East deal runs roughshod over Palestinian rights, harms long-term Israeli interests and is only the latest example of the US arrogance...
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Call for public’s defence of free speech
Nozomi Hayase | Updated at 12:00am on November 24, 2019
ON SATURDAY, the New York Times published a front-page article on the leaked files that exposed the Chinese government’s coordinated crackdown on ethnic minorities. In...
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Lies which the west manufactures and then consumes
Andre Vltchek | Updated at 12:00am on November 23, 2019
AFTER my work in the Middle East had finished, at least for the time being, I was waiting for my flight to Santiago de Chile....
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Is China an ‘imperial power’ in image of the west?
Walden Bello | Updated at 12:00am on November 22, 2019
OWING to geography and geopolitics, my country the Philippines finds itself in the middle of an escalating conflict between the United States and China. Like...
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Has West Asia changed?
Saeed Naqvi | Updated at 12:00am on October 06, 2019
IN WEST Asia, the tide has turned against Saudi crown prince, Mohammad bin Salman, Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and president Trump is doing nothing about it....
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Ill wind for the west
Saeed Naqvi | Updated at 12:00am on September 22, 2019
ATTACKS on Aramco, decline of Benjamin Netanyahu, departure of John Bolton from the White House are all honeyed music to the leadership in Iran. In...
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West became third world itself
Andre Vltchek | Updated at 12:00am on September 05, 2019
MANY have already noticed: The US really, really doesn’t feel like the world leader, or even as a ‘first world country’. Of course, I write...
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Suddenly west fails to overthrow ‘regimes’
Andre Vltchek | Updated at 12:00am on August 26, 2019
IT USED to be done regularly and it worked: The west identified a country as its enemy, unleashed its professional propaganda against it, then administered...
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Why the west is determined to ignore China’s success
Andre Vltchek | Updated at 12:00am on July 20, 2019
IT USED to be comical, but suddenly it is not, any more. In the past, blind hatred towards China could had been attributed to ignorance,...