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E.J. Dionne Jr. and Miles Rapoport on Voting as Public Responsibility at Literary Hub: One hundred percent democracy sounds like a grade someone has achieved in a course—and we would like
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The locals of Kalash valley have a different identity and culture. They also have different burial rituals for the dead. Known as one of the world’s oldest cultures, the Kalashas
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By Thierry Meyssan: For 30 years, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) has been sub-contracting the legal part of illegal CIA operations. Without rousing suspicions, it has put in place
China on Tuesday accused the United States of using its organization the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) to topple governments around the world. During a regular news briefing, the Chinese
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Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager and Evgeniya Pyatovskaya in The Conversation: The West is punishing Russia, hoping that the dire economic crisis provoked by sanctions will put an end to the bloody war
Continue readingHistory Indicates the Russians Won’t Abandon Putin. West Thinks Otherwise.
A western educated Mohammad Mosaddegh served as the Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 until 1953, and nationalized the country’s oil industry, depriving UK of 51% stakes in Iranian oil.
Girl with a Pearl Earring is a historical novel set in 17th-century Holland. It’s a fictional account of the model and the painting done by a local painter. Novelist Tracy
The trip could happen as soon as May, Reuters reported on March 15 citing the Wall Street Journal. “The visit could help the kingdom deepen its ties with Beijing at
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AMB. G R BALUCH – It was on July 9, 1971, that Mr Henry Kissinger, the then National Security Advisor to US President Richard Nixon, traveled from Islamabad to Beijing
President Biden has quietly assembled a team to determine how to respond if Russia were to unleash chemical, biological or nuclear weapons. The Tiger Team, as the group is known,
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Let us get together to enlighten the society against intellectual corruption in addition to financial corruption. Pakistan owes over 100 billion US dollars in foreign debts. It has had over
In November of 1945, Karl Popper’s The Open Society and Its Enemies was published in London. That same month, Charles de Gaulle was elected to lead the provisional government in
Continue readingPopper on Plato: ‘Open Society’ and ‘Closed Society’