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Smoking and drinking: Churchill sets an example today’s Western leaders can learn from

To understand that Western emphasis on human rights is at best a fig leaf to do business with autocrats whose rule is based on...

A Great Turnaround on the Korean Peninsula

Authors: Wang Li & Petro Shevchenko* On March 8, the whole world was stunned by a breaking news that “Kim Jung-un invites Trump to meet”,...

Disinformation as a tool for destabilizing enterprises: Shell /Greenpeace and Elf-Shell/ Ran

On February 16th, 1995, the British government authorized the oil company Shell to sink the Brent oil spar off the coast of Scotland. The...

Ireland recovering strongly but weak productivity and Brexit cloud outlook

The Irish economy is recovering robustly. Business investment by local firms has picked up, household consumption is reviving while the boost to jobs and...

Figurehead of Fake Country to Get Fake Award at U.S. Capitol

The U.S. Congress is about to get embarrassed by letting itself be used to create fake news and lend legitimacy to a controversial situation. On...

International soccer bodies ignore blatant rule violations in run-up to Egyptian election

International soccer bodies, in violation of their own bylaws, have ignored the blatant mixing of sports and politics in advance of this month’s Egyptian...

Latvia should raise basic pension to reduce pensioner poverty

Latvia should strengthen old-age safety nets and raise the basic state pension in order to reduce pensioner poverty, especially among women, and address the...

Zhou Enlai’s Legacy in China’s Diplomacy

Authors: Wang Li & Yang Yi-zhong In a survey of China’s politics since 1949, Premier Zhou Enlai is an undisputedly great statesman as he took...

The Looming Brexit Deadline: What to Expect in March 2019?

On June 23, 2016, an historic vote in the United Kingdom forever changed the course of history.  The UK voted to break away economically...

EU too subservient to US to challenge Washington

Prof. Nader Entessar is of the opinion that the newly revealed documents of the US State Department indicate the Trump administration has had some...

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Myanmar’s military-linked energy network disguised Iranian jet fuel shipments...

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