Yuri M. Kozlov, the Russian Trade Representative in Pakistan, suggested that Russia and Pakistan establish a “reliable and mutually acceptable banking system”, which strongly hints
Day: November 24, 2019
The Desolation of Yemen. The Forgotten War
[Ignored by much of the Western media], The Jerusalem Post reports on the worsening humanitarian crisis in Yemen: “There is nothing that shows any improvement,” Hisham Al-Omeisy, an
U.S. Opens Up Another Front In Cold War Against China As Congress Passes Hong Kong Democracy Act
The Trump impeachment hearings give the illusion that voters in the United States have a choice between two different political parties: the Democrats and Republicans.
Who Stands To Gain From Unrest In Iran?
I once had an animated conversation with the Middle East correspondent of a leading Indian newspaper regarding the resilience of the Iranian political system. The
Crisis in Lebanon — a Manifestation of Global Discontent with Growing Inequality
Residents of this small confessional Arabic-speaking country on the Mediterranean Sea have been protesting for over a month now, blocking the country’s main roads. Almost
With No End in Sight, Israel’s Election Soap Opera Rages On
The Israeli election process, like a bad soap opera, has been going on for many months now with no end in sight, and precisely like
The Impeachment Crisis and American Imperialism
Wednesday’s public hearing on the impeachment of President Trump featured the US ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland, who testified that, contrary to the
Prince Andrew, The Royal Family and Jeffrey Epstein
The choking cloud of Jeffrey Epstein’s paedophilic legacy has been floating over the Atlantic for some time. It does its best (or worst) in matters
