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Biden’s “Diplomacy Is Back” Falls Flat as 2021 Middle East Policy a Miserable Flop
By no means has voting blue meant a change for the better; in fact, the only real difference between Biden and Trump in terms of foreign policy is that instead of mean tweets, more respectful language is used to give the new president the veneer of respectability.
Biden’s “Diplomacy Is Back” Falls Flat as 2021 Middle East Policy a Miserable Flop
US plays Tibet card as India seeks modus vivendi with China
US plays Tibet card as India seeks modus vivendi with China
Propaganda:
On volatile border between India and China, a high-altitude military buildup is underway
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Unveiled documents expose countless civilian deaths and war crimes committed by US
Will the Islamic World Save Afghanistan?
Between the complex internal dynamics of the Taliban and the western trick of conditional aid, it is the Muslim world that must act to save Afghanistan
Will the Islamic World Save Afghanistan?
As UAE embraces Iran, fizz goes pop for Abraham Accords
The terrible secret about Faustian deals is that they need a Mephistopheles to nurture them. That said, Goethe’s Mephisto is very different from the crude devil of medieval legend. Goethe sketches him as a cultivated, witty, and cynical exponent of materialism and nihilism who preaches a sophisticated doctrine of philosophical negation.
As UAE embraces Iran, fizz goes pop for Abraham Accords
Red Dragon, Black Lion: U.S. Saber-Rattling to Save TPLF In Its Death Rattle
Red Dragon, Black Lion: U.S. Saber-Rattling to Save TPLF In Its Death Rattle
Horn of Africa is code word for Ethiopia. Mobilizing is a soft word for attack.
US-trained Afghan intelligence agents, elite troops reported joining ISIS
US-trained Afghan intelligence agents, elite troops reported joining ISIS
Given US imperialism’s record in Afghanistan and the CIA’s intimate connections to the emergence of ISIS, there is every reason to ask whether this bloody campaign is backed by Washington with the aim of destabilizing Afghanistan and preventing the emergence of any regime not under its thumb.
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A report issued in June by the United Nations cites information that the Eastern Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM), an Islamist separatist group dedicated to carving out a Uyghur state in Xinjiang, China had “established corridors for moving fighters between the Syrian Arab Republic, where the group exists in far larger numbers, and Afghanistan, to reinforce its combat strength” and “facilitate the movement of fighters from Afghanistan to China.” The ETIM has aligned itself with ISIS-K against the Taliban government.
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US imperialism views Afghanistan through the prism of its declared military strategy centered on “great power” confrontation with China and Russia. Just as US national security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski promoted the CIA-orchestrated mujahedeen war of the 1970s and 1980s as a means of giving the Soviet Union its “own Vietnam,” today Washington sees an Afghanistan in chaos undermining Chinese and Russian interests in Central Asia and potentially provoking terrorist campaigns against both countries.
Afghan chess pieces moving fast and furious
Afghan chess pieces moving fast and furious
Expect a fierce campaign exposing “human rights abuses” by Dushanbe to pop up anytime soon.
From Russia, with (Taliban) Love
Asia’s powerbrokers dropped an Afghan bombshell in Moscow today: ‘the country’s reconstruction must be paid for by its military occupiers of 20 years.’
From Russia, with (Taliban) Love
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