United States
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AMERICAS
Biden’s infrastructure plan: Why it can work
Past presidents have talked about an infrastructure plan to help rebuild the nation’s highways, bridges, dams, airports, and water systems.…
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AMERICAS
America can defeat poverty
Adam Smith who in 1776 wrote “The Wealth of Nations”, the Bible of capitalism, which has become the standard economics…
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AFRICA
The benefits of good governance: How US foreign policy can better help Africa
By Alan Cunningham The United States relationship with Africa is something that I have felt has been neglected in the…
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AMERICAS
Heading for nuclear war?
Last week on Tuesday, US Strategic Command, the part of the military responsible for nuclear weaponry and its use, posted…
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AMERICAS
The Cuban Missile crisis and the Bay of Pigs
The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 is well remembered, even by those not yet born when it happened. The word…
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ASIA
US postpones Afghanistan troop withdrawal in hopes of sustaining peace process: 5 essential reads
By Catesby Holmes, The Conversation The United States will bring home its over 3,000 remaining soldiers in Afghanistan by Sept.…
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ASIA
Charting a path towards stability: The Biden Administration’s options for Afghanistan
By Sean Van Domelen and Ahmad Mohibi As the peace process in Doha continues to unfold, the newly-elected Biden Administration…
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EUROPE
Breaking a promise to Russia
History and events have not been kind to Russia. Napoleon’s invasion, revolution, two world wars, Hitler’s invasion, Stalin’s communism and,…
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BUSINESS
Can SPACs work?
Investors are always looking for new schemes to get onto the ground floor of the next big thing. Whether it…
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ASIA
The rise of the Eurasian century
Fast-moving recent developments inspire hope that the Eurasian Century is rising a lot quicker than even the most optimistic observers…
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