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M.K. Bhadrakumar
Joe Biden Speaks on India – the Good, Bad and Ugly
25 Sep 2020
Isn’t it stunning that the Democratic candidate could discuss US-India relationship without making a single reference to Modi?
PTI
Trump Refuses to Commit to Peaceful Transfer of Power if he Loses Poll to Biden
24 Sep 2020
The Republican candidate had earlier said his Democratic rival would only win in November if the election was "rigged," and suggested the results could be contested in Supreme Court.
Peoples Dispatch
Facebook Blocks Dozens of Accounts just Days Ahead of anti-pipeline Social Media Campaign
22 Sep 2020
Dozens of Facebook accounts were blocked ahead of a scheduled social media campaign against the Coastal GasLink project, in support of the Wet’suwet’en tribe in Canada
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Sino-Russian Alliance Comes of Age — III
22 Sep 2020
The shared legacies and internal dynamics of China-Russia relations have become increasingly strong and exceed any influences from the external international environment.
Newsclick Report
Amid US Trade War, China to Ban ‘Unreliable’ Firms from Trading and Investing
19 Sep 2020
In May 2019, Beijing had said that it would blacklist firms that did not play by market rules, did not follow contractual obligations, impinged upon the rights of Chinese businesses or threatened…
Peoples Dispatch
US Prepares to Impose Unilateral Arms Embargo Against Iran After Failing to Garner Support in the UN
19 Sep 2020
The US is considering issuing an executive order within days which will threaten secondary sanctions against countries or firms buying or selling arms from and to Iran.
Peoples Dispatch
CIA Torture Survivor Testifies That Cable Leaks Were Crucial to Securing Redressal
19 Sep 2020
Yesterday’s testimonies reinforced the defense’s argument that the revelations made by Wikileaks has been in the interest of the public and often crucial to securing justice for US crimes
PTI
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Ginsburg, a Feminist Icon, Dies at 87
19 Sep 2020
Ginsburg became the only second woman ever to serve as a justice on the US’s highest court. A lifelong advocate of gender equality, she acquired the reputation of a cautious or moderate judge and…
The Associated Press
US House Condemns Racism Against Asian Americans Amid Pandemic
18 Sep 2020
The resolution, passed 243-164, does not name Trump but notes inflammatory terms used by him and other Republicans — including “Chinese Virus," “Wuhan Virus," and “Kung flu” — and says these have…
Anish R M
Assange will not Get a Fair Trial in US, Says Pentagon Papers Publisher in Testimony
17 Sep 2020
In the recent set of testimonies, Assange’s defense team dismantled the prosecution’s argument that Assange caused any harm by publishing classified names.