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Time to think again about abolishing torture
Right now, 47 years ago to the day in the autumn of 1975, the corridors of the UN in New…
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Corruption and human rights abuse in Paraguay
Toxic levels of corruption and lack of discipline in the military’s top brass, minister of the interior Federico Alberto Gonzalez…
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Whither democracy?
In the year 2000 George W. Bush became the victor of an imperfect presidential election. The less than straightforward way…
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What is the Fourth Branch of the US government up to?
Wright Mills, in his book “The Power Elite” (1956), indicates that the key to understanding North American restlessness would be…
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How social stigmas contributed to the spread of monkeypox
We have not emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, yet there is another rapidly rising cause for concern. While monkeypox is…
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Running back to the UN
In late 2004 the U.S. was ignoring the UN despite it being obvious to the outside world that it was…
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Electoral politics is causing the delay in Canada’s foreign policy on China
By Dr. Julian Spencer-Churchill Despite repeated calls from the Biden Administration, the Canadian government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has…
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