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Global Security, The United Nations Organization and the Role of the Security Council

June 26, 2020 Opinion

After the failure of the interwar League of Nations to prevent international crises and military conflicts of the 1930s which finally culminated in the next global war, the major Allied states (the US…

US Pirates of the Caribbean

May 27, 2020 Opinion

You have to be amused at this headline: “US masses planes at Japan airbase to show foes and allies it can handle coronavirus,” reports Reuters. So, let’s get this straight. At a time when the US is le…

Canada’s Seat at the UNSC May be Coveted But Is Far from Being a Sure Bet

May 26, 2020 Opinion

Canada is promoting its candidacy for the “Western European and Others Group” in competition with Ireland and Norway. But many Canadians strongly reject the candidacy because they believe that the gov…

US Craves Insecurity & War

August 26, 2019 Opinion

It surely is the greatest Orwellian paradox that the United States is a permanent member of the UN Security Council. For the US is a behemoth that craves insecurity and war for its very existence. Thi…

Confirmation Bias Explains the Misportrayal of Russia’s UNSC Stance Towards Kashmir

August 21, 2019 Opinion

Russia reaffirmed its unchanged and decades-long position of supporting India’s stance towards Kashmir twice in the past week, yet the tweets that were made by its Deputy Permanent Representative to t…

It’s a Wrong Interpretation That Russia Supported Pakistan at the UNSC

August 19, 2019 Opinion

Contrary to what’s being widely reported among some segments of the Alt-Media Community, Russia didn’t support Pakistan at the UNSC meeting about Kashmir, with this wrong interpretation being debunked…

Attack on Iran would be an Attack on Russia

August 5, 2019 Opinion

Russia is meticulously advancing Eurasian chessboard moves that should be observed in conjunction, as Moscow proposes to the Global South an approach diametrically opposed to Western sanctions, threat…

The UNO Destroyed by US «Exceptionalism»

April 9, 2019 Opinion

John Bolton, the ex-ambassador to the United Nations under President Bush Junior, and the present advisor on national security under President Trump, is opposed to one particular aspect of the United …