US Concern for Cuba, Latin America is Spin for Intervention

US Concern for Cuba, Latin America is Spin for Intervention

The US government says it is going to help Central America fight corruption, will combat the “root causes” of migration in Mexico and Central America, and it wants to help the Cuban people with freedom too. But the US’s domestic and foreign track record demonstrates that it isn’t qualified to teach anyone about democracy, combating…

Destabilizing Cuba: Sanctions, Pandemic Hardship and Social Media Onslaught

Destabilizing Cuba: Sanctions, Pandemic Hardship and Social Media Onslaught

Uncle Sam is not going to like Moscow and Beijing making inroads into his self-declared “backyard”. But Uncle Sam has lost all moral authority to make serious objections. A rash of public protests to hit Cuba was described by the White House as “spontaneous expressions of people exhausted with economic mismanagement and repression”. President Joe…

Former Polish PM Tusk Ridiculously Alleged a Kaczynski-Putin Conspiracy

Former Polish PM Tusk Ridiculously Alleged a Kaczynski-Putin Conspiracy

Former Polish Prime Minister as well as former European Council President Donald Tusk recently re-entered his country’s domestic political arena after being appointed head of its Civic Platform (PO) opposition party and subsequently decided to announce his return in the most dramatic way possible by ridiculously implying that grey cardinal Jaroslaw Kaczynski is conspiring with…

Is Foreign Meddling in Ethiopia Actually a Proxy War Against China?

Is Foreign Meddling in Ethiopia Actually a Proxy War Against China?

The US, its Western allies, and the Arab League must stop meddling in Ethiopia’s internal affairs and the GERD issue should be resolved via African Union-led talks, not the UNSC. Africa’s second most populous country of Ethiopia has recently experienced a surge in foreign meddling over the past year. This former kingdom, which was among…

Polish-US Missile Defense Co-Op Is a Strategic Smokescreen

Polish-US Missile Defense Co-Op Is a Strategic Smokescreen

The prevailing uncertainty about the future of Polish-US relations following Biden’s publicly expressed desire to improve relations with Russia won’t affect their military cooperation as proven by the latest progress made in deploying elements of America’s “missile defense shield” in this aspiring Central & Eastern European hegemon, but this development will likely also be exploited…

Is Nigeria’s Twitter Ban a National Sovereignty or Anti-Democratic Move?

Is Nigeria’s Twitter Ban a National Sovereignty or Anti-Democratic Move?

Observers are divided over whether Nigeria’s decision to ban Twitter in response to the platform deleting a controversial tweet by President Buhari directed against southeastern separatists is a principled move in support of national sovereignty or an anti-democratic one aimed at stifling growing dissent. Africa’s most populous nation of Nigeria recently banned Twitter in response…