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Sleepwalking into Washington’s Next Regime Change Crisis: Myanmar

The crisis in Southeast Asia’s Myanmar continues to grow following the February 2021 military-led ousting of US-backed Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for Democracy (NLD) party. Violence between US-backed opposition groups joined with US-armed and trained ethnic rebels and the central government has become the focus of the Western media as well […]

News about Radioactive Water: it Looks Like it is being Released into the Ocean.

At one time the author wrote about the fate of the radioactive water accumulated at Fukushima-1 and that sooner or later the Japanese government would decide to drain it. Finally, it happened. On April 13, 2021, the Japanese government decided to allow a significant amount of water from the damaged nuclear power plant’s storage tanks to […]

One Minute Before the Chauvin Verdict, Another Cop Murder?

Americans, and those who follow America’s endless circus of police violence, woke up on April 21, 2021 to another police bodycam of the killing of a black teenager. A white police officer, who was called to an altercation at a private home with foster care children, leapt out his car, as the video shows, screaming […]

India’s Catastrophic COVID-19 Second Wave: Causes, Consequences and Outlook

Recently, India has been recording the highest number of novel coronavirus cases per day in the world. The crisis in the country with a population of approximately 1.36 billion people has reached catastrophic heights – from 250,000 to 270,000 COVID-19 infections a day. This article will focus on the second wave of the pandemic that […]