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The roots of the Christchurch massacre
Mar 17, 2019 06:48The world was shocked on Friday on hearing and seeing the macabre act of anti-Islamic terrorism in New Zealand where a racist killer cold-bloodedly massacred worshippers in the an-Noor Mosque in the city of Christchurch, gunning to death some 50 Muslims and injuring scores of others, of whom some in critical condition.
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Birthday of the dispenser of pearls of wisdom
Mar 17, 2019 06:39Heartiest congratulations to you all on a joyous occasion. Today, the 10th of Rajab is the birth anniversary of the 9th Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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How Europe can trade with Iran and avoid US sanctions
Mar 16, 2019 17:33Since President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, European firms and banks have risked incurring US sanctions if they do business with the Islamic Republic. Fortunately for European leaders, who are eager to engage with Iran to keep the deal alive, a solution can be found in Europe's recent past.
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Why calling the US a "democracy" is both false and dangerous to do
Mar 16, 2019 17:27The US is not a democracy. It has never been, indeed. It is the biggest enemy of democracy the world has ever seen. American writer and investigative historian, Eric Zuesse, has authored an article on the issue, titled, "Why Calling the US a Democracy Is Both False and Dangerous to Do".
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Rising Sinophobia brings back bad memories in US
Mar 16, 2019 17:22The Donald Trump administration has created an atmosphere of racism, against all and everybody else, including Muslims, Black people, Hispanics, and now Chinese.
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Trump’s ‘MAGA’ misses the Eurasia train
Mar 16, 2019 17:18While China and Russia solidify their economic and political alliance, the US is missing an historic chance to join a multilateral world, clinging instead to military empire, argues Brazilian investigative journalist Pepe Escobar in his article for ‘Consortium News’, titled: “Trump’s‘MAGA’ Misses the Eurasia Train.”
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Are we edging closer to nuclear war?
Mar 15, 2019 17:15Stephen Kinzer, author of the book “Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq”, says in his article for the Common Dreams site, titled: “Are We Edging Closer to Nuclear War” that one wrong move and the world would be embroiled in a catastrophic atomic conflict.
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A US budget for worldwide war
Mar 15, 2019 17:13The budget request made public by the White House must be taken as a serious warning. The US government is preparing for full-scale war abroad and savage attacks on the living standards and social benefits of working people at home. The imperialist state is seeking a record level of military spending, while demanding unprecedented cuts in spending on social necessities such as healthcare, education and the environment.
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Decades of US support for international terrorists in their war against Cuba
Mar 15, 2019 05:41The crimes committed by the US are often concealed for years or decades but sooner or later they are laid bare. Journalist, Shane Quinn, has dealt with the issue in a feature titled, "Decades of US support for international terrorists in their war against Cuba ". Shane Quinn likes to write on foreign policy and has been inspired by Noam Chomsky.
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Trump is stuck between a rock & a hard place
Mar 14, 2019 17:04The quixotic behaviour of the US president against all and everybody else, including igniting of a trade war with China, is beginning to tighten the noose around his neck, with no chance of any face-saving exit.