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Burj Al Arab
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Expo 2020 Dubai – Will New Zealand’s Investment Pay Off?

Geoffrey Miller democracyproject.nz Geoffrey Miller is the Democracy Project’s international analyst and writes on current New Zealand foreign policy and related geopolitical issues. He has lived in Germany and the Middle East and is a fluent speaker of German and Arabic. Expo 2020 is a chance to reconsider

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Who Would Trust a Completely Discredited WHO?

Who Would Trust a Completely Discredited WHO?

In a move somewhat akin to the Beagle Boys investigating the Great Duckberg Bank Robbery, the WHO are preparing to “investigate” the origins of Covid-19. For a third time. In a stunning display of wishful thinking, the WHO says it is confident that this time China will cooperate. Despite

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ISIS and Its War on the Taliban

ISIS and Its War on the Taliban

Galit Truman Zinman besacenter.org Dr. Galit Truman Zinman (PhD University of Haifa). Specializes in ethnic and religious nationalism and Islamist terrorism, with a special emphasis on the Islamic State (ISIS). BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,161, September 27, 2021 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The attack by ISIS on Hamid Karzai

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Guardians of the New Zealand Super Fund Admit Hypocrisy
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Guardians of the New Zealand Super Fund Admit Hypocrisy

IINZ The recent admission by the Guardians of the New Zealand Super Fund (NZSF) that they continue to invest in certain companies complicit in gross human rights violations in (China for example), while conspicuously divesting from Israel banks calls into question the integrity of the funds application of their ‘ethical

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Another Chinese Celebrity ‘Disappeared’ by Beijing

Another Chinese Celebrity ‘Disappeared’ by Beijing

The Chinese Communist Party may be many things, but subtle is not one of them. When the Australian Government called for a global investigation into the origins of Covid-19, Beijing reacted with an astonishing temper-tantrum. Besides launching unprecedented diplomatic and trade punishment, CCP officials lashed Australia as “outrageous”

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Visualization of the coronavirus causing COVID-19

Living in the Age of COVID: ‘The Power of the Powerless’

Michael Rectenwald mises.org Michael Rectenwald is the author of eleven books, including Thought Criminal (2020), Beyond Woke (2020), Google Archipelago (2019), Springtime for Snowflakes (2018), Nineteenth-Century British Secularism (2016), and others. A specter is haunting the world: the increasing prospect of a new totalitarianism under the extended covid

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