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Posted inCanada, World

Trudeau’s high-flying green pitch rings hollow

by Dave Makichuk October 7, 2019February 18, 2020

Justin Trudeau once granted an interview to a Western-based columnist, because this fellow had attended the same type of school his father, former Canadian prime minister Pierre Trudeau, did, a private French Jesuit school. That was the only reason he got the interview – Western journos are generally despised and untrusted by Liberal types. And […]

Bombs dropped from a B-1B Lancer strike an al-Qaeda torture house and prison in Zambraniyah in Iraq in 2008. Photo: AFP via Atlas Photo Archive/ USAF/ James Richardson
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Laos, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Killer politicians: Curtain of deniability lifting

by Jeffrey D Sachs October 25, 2018
US President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn of the White House on Friday May 25. Photo: AFP/ Mandel Ngan
Posted inAT Finance, Cambodia, European Union, Germany, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Turkey, Vietnam, World

White House of Lies

by Joseph S Nye August 12, 2018August 12, 2018
US President Donald Trump and ‪Vice President Mike Pence‬ arrive for Trump to deliver remarks recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel at the White House, on December 6, 2017. Photo: Jonathan Ernst
Posted inIsrael, Jordan, Middle East, World

With his Jerusalem play, Trump grasps a nettle others feared

by Sami Moubayed December 7, 2017February 18, 2020

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