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The new ‘challenge’ to China’s Belt and Road is a futile fantasy
18.09.2023
The new ‘challenge’ to China’s Belt and Road is a futile fantasy
The West has tried to outshine Beijing’s grand trade route multiple times, but can’t muster the will to do it…
US-backed militants fight each other in Syria. Who is to blame?
18.09.2023
US-backed militants fight each other in Syria. Who is to blame?
Holding vast swaths of rich land hostage, American forces will never admit they are the source of their own problems…
This arrogant multimillionaire is spoiling for a class war
18.09.2023
This arrogant multimillionaire is spoiling for a class war
Tim Gurner’s claim that workers are paid too much and unemployment should rise sound exactly like a caricature from Das…
The UK Parliament’s ‘Chinese spy’ case is cynical political infighting
18.09.2023
The UK Parliament’s ‘Chinese spy’ case is cynical political infighting
The arrested researcher belonged to one group of British Beijing hawks, and his harshest accusers come from another By Timur Fomenko,…
BLM vs Proud Boys: The shocking hypocrisy of US law
18.09.2023
BLM vs Proud Boys: The shocking hypocrisy of US law
Punishment for protesters on opposing sides of political barricades has been wildly disproportionate Robert Bridge is an American writer and…
This former leader could hold a key to India’s most lasting border issue
18.09.2023
This former leader could hold a key to India’s most lasting border issue
Vajpayee persisted with a hostile Pakistan, which twice turned down his hand of friendship until they too were won over.…
Venice Film Festival 2023: Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Poor Things’ wins 80th edition’s Golden Lion
13.09.2023
Venice Film Festival 2023: Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Poor Things’ wins 80th edition’s Golden Lion
The 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival has come to a close, with this year’s Competition jury, led by…
Cairo’s City of the Dead bulldozed by Egypt to make space for new highways
13.09.2023
Cairo’s City of the Dead bulldozed by Egypt to make space for new highways
Cairo’s City of the Dead, a vast cemetery that has been in use for more than a millennium, is being…
Culture Re-View: A dog called Robot discovers one of the most impressive examples of prehistoric art
13.09.2023
Culture Re-View: A dog called Robot discovers one of the most impressive examples of prehistoric art
On 12 September 1940, 18-year-old Marcel Ravidat was walking his dog, Robot, in France’s Dordogne region. While on land belonging…
Will India be renamed Bharat? Here’s why some countries change their name
13.09.2023
Will India be renamed Bharat? Here’s why some countries change their name
Official invitations for guests at the G20 summit dinner have sparked speculation that India may be changing its name. The…