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Why foreign aid to Africa is counter-productive

Opinion

29.09.2023

Critical questions must be asked about foreign aid: is it actually good for Africa? For what purpose is it intended? Is aid assisting in ...

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Capitalism is dead: Long live Technofeudalism

Opinion

27.09.2023

We have returned to our former status as serfs, contributing to the wealth and power of the new ruling class with our unpaid labour

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The Russell Brand divide

Opinion

26.09.2023

Brand faces allegations of rape and sexual assault, yet this should not descend into a trial by media. Perhaps we should wait for due process ...

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Yanis Varoufakis reveals the truth behind BRICS

Opinion

26.09.2023

Yanis Varoufakis explained the little-known backstory of BRICS, as well as how its bank will function, and warned that this is far from a ...

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Why did the Dutch government really fall?

22.09.2023

Rutte’s government fell due to the failure of the entire Dutch political elite to recognise the root cause of coerced migration and instead ...

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International Day of Peace: Proposing real solutions

21.09.2023

International Day of Peace must mean the beginning of ceasefire in all wars, an immediate engagement of diplomacy to end existing conflicts and ...

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The barbaric business of FGM is rising in Europe

Opinion

19.09.2023

The horrific and medieval practice of Female Genital Mutilation has been commonplace in Africa for a long time but it is now happening in Europe ...

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Europe’s fading democracy

Opinion

14.09.2023

In recent years, three developments have all but destroyed the idea of the EU as an effective force for good within and beyond Europe

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The murky world of Greek football, part I: Evangelos Marinakis (Olympiacos)

Opinion

13.09.2023

The owners of the top four clubs have established a web of power and control, leveraging their sporting stature to garner political benefits

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