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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,...