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Hypocrisy & hyperbole at the UN
Dozens of world leaders descended on New York last week for the 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), …
The complicity of our friends
Corruption and the abuse of power on such a staggering scale, after all, do not happen unless officials in other …
The height of big-power arragonce
The United States Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, warned recently, in what can only be described as the height …
War crimes in Yemen
There’s a war – a murderous, savage, barbaric, hellish war – raging in Yemen. Images of the suffering and carnage …
Najib’s checkbook diplomacy
Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak’s recent White House soirée has brought Malaysia an unprededented level of scrutiny and negative publicity. …
Angst in Washington, anger in Kuala Lumpur
After months of speculation and, no doubt, frenzied behind-the-scenes lobbying by high-priced and well-connected Washington power-brokers, Prime Minister Najib Tun …
Indonesia’s wrong turn
After a hotly contested and highly divisive campaign, former minister Anies Baswedan has apparently won the contest for the governorship …
North Korea: Let China take the lead
China should exert its leadership and demonstrate that there are better ways to resolve international disputes. Amid the escalating …
The slaughter in Yemen
Friday, March 31, 2017 2 Years Later; The Story Continues Fatima Norman | 31st March 2017 | Sana’a, Yemen You’d …
