Year: 2021
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AFRICA
From the Frying Pan to the Fire: Biden’s policy on Ethiopia is misguided and counterproductive
By Dr. Derese Getachew Kassa A month or so ago, I finished reading Obama’s “Promised Land” amused to learn that…
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AMERICAS
The ascendancy of corruption in Paraguay
As a student of Paraguay’s history, it is crucial to emphasize that this nation’s brutal past has its weight on…
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AFRICA
Criticism highlights Russia’s media weakness in Africa
By Kester Kenn Klomegah In her weekly media briefing July 23, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized United States support…
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AFRICA
A year later Cape Verde Prosecutor General acknowledges to the Constitutional Court that the arrest warrant against Alex Saab was in someone else’s name
By Kristi Pelzel One year after Alex Saab’s detention, the Attorney General admitted that the arrest warrant attached to the…
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EUROPE
Judicial coup in Spain
The establishment of the Spanish State would be made up of the financial-business, political, judicial, military, Catholic hierarchy, university and…
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AMERICAS
What President Biden’s budget means
President Joe Biden has put a $6 trillion budget proposal before Congress that reflects his administration’s key priorities and is…
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ASIA
Assessing FATF role for Pakistan in the context of Wallerstien approach
By Dr. Zahid Khan Basically, the key objective of FATF (Financial Action Task Force) is to set the standards and…
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ASIA
The New Cold War and the threat of China’s BRI
By Jerry M. Rosenberg While the U.S. is asleep, China plots its next move. Events following the insurrection on the…
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AMERICAS
The case of two police sentences and the question of state monopoly over violence
By Aswathy Koonampilly One of the most defining features of the modern social contract is the state’s monopoly over violence.…
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ASIA
Afghanistan: No peace without a clear vision
By Dr. Djawed Sangdel Peace is the absence of war, while war is the absence of peace! A negotiated peace…
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