They kidnapped; they killed; they humiliated; they kicked people out of jobs,” explained an Alawite writer living in coastal ...
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Who is truly to blame for the crisis in Syria?
You can blame the European colonial powers for the last major redrawing of the borders in the region in 1918–20, after the collapse of the Ottoman empire. The new borders paid little heed to the ...
What’s hard to keep in mind, with all the hype that’s flying around, is that there’s no particular reason for either side in the Ukraine war to want a ceasefire ...
Today, the United States launched a trade war against Canada, their closest partner and ally, their closest friend,” said ...
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) retired to its sickbed as soon as Donald Trump won the presidential election ...
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Farewell Nato: The late, great military alliance
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) retired to its sickbed as soon as Donald Trump won the presidential election ...
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First as tragedy, then as farce: that's Trump
Hegel wrote that "all great world-historic facts and personages appear twice." It was Karl Marx who said that Hegel forgot to ...
This is a momentous event: an entire continent is taking its leave from an alliance that has lasted for eight decades, although its ghost may be around for some time. Trump and his acolytes may be ...
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Fortress North America? My brain hurts
He habitually addresses Prime Minister Trudeau as "Governor", the title given to the chief executive of one of America's 50 states -- and he calls Canada "the 51st state". At first, Canadians thought ...