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Trump’s stonewalling of impeachment inquiry Is an impeachable offense (1)
Oct 12, 2019 05:49There is abundant evidence of abuse of power and obstruction of justice by U.S. president, Donald Trump, says Marjorie Cohn in her article for ‘Truthout’, titled: Trump’s Stonewalling of Impeachment Inquiry Is an Impeachable Offense.” She is professor emerita at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and a member of the advisory board of Veterans for Peace. Her most recent book is “Drones and Targeted Killing: Legal, Moral, and Geopolitical Issues”.
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Why manufacturers not rushing into India, Indonesia?
Oct 11, 2019 05:25The culture of manufacturing which is prevalent in countries like Germany, Japan, China and South Korea is missing in India and Indonesia. Indonesia lacks graduates in degrees that support manufacturing.
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Prolonging trade war has no plus side for Trump
Oct 11, 2019 05:23The U.S. president’s reckless rivalry with China is sapping Washington’s energies to the detriment of American trade and the agro-industrial sector.
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Ansarallah drones destabilize petrodollar as the West falsely blames Iran
Oct 10, 2019 05:39Yemenis have retaliated against U.S.-supported Saudi war crimes with decisive attacks to cripple Aramco oil installations, while the suppliers of lethal weapons to Riyadh to kill the Yemeni people, are trying in vain to accuse the Islamic Republic.
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Do the Saudis really believe in peace?
Oct 10, 2019 05:28There are reports circulating in the international media of a sudden change of heart and inclination towards talks and negotiations by Riyadh, following the decisive retaliatory attacks of the Yemenis on oil and industrial installations, but observers view this as a tactical or more properly a deceitful move from Saudi Arabia rather than any sincere intention to work towards peace.
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The rise of China & the decline of U.S. power
Oct 10, 2019 05:20October 1st 2019 marked the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and the day was celebrated with much fanfare in Beijing and throughout the country as a display of confidence in national power which is fast spreading in the region and the international arena, to the chagrin of the United States of America.
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Why is Europe still fueling the war in Yemen?
Oct 09, 2019 13:48Despite attempts to ban arms exports, European countries remain important weapons suppliers to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and thus accomplices in the war crimes against the people of Yemen.
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Children are still dying in Afghanistan
Oct 09, 2019 13:46Sadly, children in Afghanistan have known nothing but heart-breaking realities as a result of violence and US-led war and occupation. The number of child casualties is appalling, and the time is now to call on the US-led occupation to immediately put an end to the suffering of children.
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Japan-US trade deal: Who is the winner?
Oct 09, 2019 13:43Though Japan-US relations have experienced some turbulence during the Presidency of Donald Trump with his focus on ‘America First’ policy, it is undeniable that the security aspect of the ties remains the lynchpin of the relationship. Trump has also been pressuring Japan to bear greater security burden for providing protection by deploying over 60,000 marines in Japanese bases. The nuclear umbrella is another controversial aspect in the bilateral relationship.
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What a U.N. report on war crimes in Yemen means for U.S.-Saudi weapon sales
Oct 09, 2019 13:42Without the least doubt, Washington is a comrade in the Riyadh regime’s state terrorism against the people of Yemen through supply of state-of-the-art military technology that over the past four-and-a-half years killed over a hundred thousand men, women, and children, in addition to plunging the country in famine and epidemics.