The New York Times has in recent years tried to redeem its reputation with a mea-culpa admission over its coverage of the blatantly transparent Iraq Weapons of Mass Destruction myth that enabled the 2003 invasion of Iraq. But over its key role earlier in cementing the Tiananmen Square horror story we have as yet had Continue reading »
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A new Human Rights Watch report says Ukraine’s use of the internationally banned weapon has led to civilian casualties.
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Morocco recognized Israel as part of the Abraham Accords — and is reaping its rewards against the Polisario Front.
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Yevgeny Prigozhin is a disinformation artist whose failed rebellion was marked by a burst of radical honesty.
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What is the path to peace for the war in Ukraine? Is America still powerful enough to impose global order? The US has just 4.1% of the world’s population, while the BRICS countries have 41.5%. In this conversation with economist Jeffrey Sachs, we discuss the origins of the conflict in Ukraine and NATO enlargement, US-China Continue reading »
U.S.-brokered transfers to Kazakhstan led to arbitrary detention, former Guantánamo prisoners told The Intercept.
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A Swedish engineer set out to prove that Seymour Hersh’s narrative about the Nord Stream bombing was correct. What he found was very different.
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The U.S. is about to give millions in security aid to Uganda, despite a new law that punishes gay sex with life in prison.
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The Wagner boss oversees an online army that has pushed disinformation around the globe, including alleged interference in the 2016 presidential election.
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One of the more arcane developments in contemporary trade policy is the recently tabled US proposal for reform of the arrangements for managing trade disputes between members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). It is a landscape marked by statistics, legal texts, and arguments. However, reflected in the microcosm is a wider universe featuring the Continue reading »