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Posted inOpinion

Farmers’ protests could upend political landscape in India

by Vijay Prashad March 4, 2021March 4, 2021

For the past three months, Indian farmers and agricultural workers have been in the middle of a difficult struggle against the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Tens of thousands of them have gathered around the capital city New Delhi; they say they will not disband unless the government repeals three laws that negatively impact […]

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How Biden’s Mideast policy diverges from Trump’s – and Obama’s

by Ben Rich March 4, 2021March 4, 2021
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What pandemic has taught us about education technology

by Sarah Berry March 4, 2021March 4, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Mexico’s demolition derby: War against business deepens

by Manuel Suárez-Mier March 3, 2021March 4, 2021
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Ankara threatens to export its Syria strategy to Iraq

by Faisal Al Yafai March 3, 2021March 3, 2021
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Debating Korea’s last taboo: ‘comfort women’

by Joseph Yi March 3, 2021March 4, 2021
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Impact of Myanmar coup on Asia’s stability in question

by Anita Haugen March 3, 2021March 3, 2021
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US exceptionalism surges again: Will it fly?

by MK Bhadrakumar March 3, 2021March 4, 2021
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Biden must reconsider US role as ‘sheriff’ of Middle East

by Jonathan Gornall March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
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Biden and the ‘end of liberal democracy’

by Bilal Khan March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
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Taiping Island ideal for a global science peace park

by Leonard Hammer and James Borton March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
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Diverse dimensions of Pakistan’s outreach to Sri Lanka

by Don McLain Gill March 1, 2021March 1, 2021
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Maintaining US FONOPs in South China Sea is a bad idea

by Mark Valencia March 1, 2021March 1, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Stark realities face Myanmar’s battle for democracy

by Tej Parikh March 1, 2021March 1, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Fake news was a thing centuries before Donald Trump

by Peter S Field February 28, 2021February 26, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Greenwashing in ESG investments – and how to avoid it

by Nigel Green February 27, 2021February 27, 2021
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How Biden’s Syria strikes may impact Iraq, JCPOA

by Ellen Laipson February 27, 2021February 27, 2021
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Darwin’s ‘The Descent of Man’ 150 years on

by Ian Hesketh and Henry-James Meiring February 27, 2021February 26, 2021
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What is fascism?

by John Broich February 26, 2021February 26, 2021
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Chinese vaccine diplomacy in full swing in SE Asia

by Lucio B Pitlo III February 26, 2021February 26, 2021

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