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The COVID-19 Catastrophe in India Keeps Growing
Prime Minister Modi took the entire pandemic lightly. He urged people to light candles and bang pots, to make noise to scare away the virus. The lockdown kept being extended, but there was nothing sy…
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How Venezuela Is Rebuilding Its Industrial Base, One Volunteer at a Time
An organization of 2,270 volunteer workers is helping Venezuela boost its industrial capacity, devastated by years of U.S. economic sanctions. by Leonardo Flores “We don’t just repair machines; we re…
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AstraZeneca vaccine renamed ‘Vaxzevria’ to veil bad reputation?
The coronavirus vaccine produced by the AstraZeneca pharmaceutical company is now called Vaxzevria, the Swedish medicine agency Läkemedelsverket announced based on data from the European Medicines Ag…
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The West Is Practicing Vaccine Apartheid at a Global Level
For rich countries, the billions of dollars of vaccine market for Big Pharma far outweigh the benefits of saving millions of lives. by Prabir Purkayastha More than an eighth of the world’s populatio…
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Sri Lanka: Dangerous Cargo detected at Hambantota port
M.V. BBC Naples sailing under the flag of "Antigua & Barbados" entered the port of Hambantota on 20th April at 2100 hrs, while en route from Rotterdam to China. The ship made an eme…
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Why Xinjiang Is Emerging as the Epicenter of the U.S. Cold War on China
The Trump and Biden administrations have largely followed the “pivot to Asia” policy, with a special emphasis on China. by Vijay Prashad and Jie Xiong On March 22, 2021, U.S. Secretary of State Ant…
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Disturbing Signals from Afghanistan
The confidence of the Islamic extremists are now getting boosted around the world by the “ surrender of the USA and NATO countries”. by N.S.Venkataraman The decision of the U S government to…
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China’s position on the Myanmar Coup
China’s position on the coup in Myanmar is consistent with its long-established non-interference principle in foreign policy. by Anwar A. Khan As Myanmar’s security forces detain democratic politic…
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The "Pearl of the Indian Ocean" goes green
The ecology of Colombo Port City is an important element of the design plan. Of the 269 hectares of land in Port City, 93 hectares of public land are available, of which nearly half is green space an…
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Why Ukraine’s Borders Are Back at the Center of Geopolitics
NATO’s pressure against Russia exacerbated and joined with extreme Ukrainian nationalists—including fascists such as the Azov Battalion—to drive an anti-Russian cultural and political movement in the…
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How Police Preserve Inequality in Los Angeles—and Everywhere Else
Instead of dismantling encampments where unhoused people have formed their own communities, we ought to dismantle the economic system that fosters homelessness and the state power that preserves ineq…
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COVID-19 Vaccination: Geopolitical Power Play of U.S. and Its Allies
The COVID-19 pandemic demands that all nations cooperate to vaccinate the entire global population—a goal that can’t be achieved using the usual rules of which countries win and which ones lose. by …
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