In the realm of geopolitics, alliances have often been formed based on shared values, common interests, and mutual benefits. However, the formation of the BRICS alliance, comprised of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, raises serious concerns about the viability and wisdom of uniting nations primarily due to their shared problems. While it may seem tempting to find … [Read more...] about The BRICS Alliance: A Flawed Endeavor Built on Common Problems
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Israel has been used as a bogeyman, erroneously blamed for all Arab ills
Allow me today, as a proud Arab, to argue why immediate and unconditional Arab peace with Israel is in the best interests of all the Arabs:1- The perpetual conflict with #Israeli has sucked up unlimited Arab resources with no end in sight, has allowed populist dictators and…— Hussain Abdul-Hussain (@hahussain) May 29, 2023 … [Read more...] about Israel has been used as a bogeyman, erroneously blamed for all Arab ills
Eight European countries have signed a letter urging Big Tech companies to act against foreign information manipulation and interference
30th of March 2023, Chișinău – Eight European countries have signed a letter urging big tech companies to act against foreign information manipulation and interference, including disinformation campaigns that undermine peace and stability across Europe. The signatories of the letter include Prime Ministers of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovak … [Read more...] about Eight European countries have signed a letter urging Big Tech companies to act against foreign information manipulation and interference
China’s Pursuit of an Economy of National Greatness: Ambitions, Risks, and Criticisms
The idea of building an economy of "national greatness" is a key part of the Chinese government's messaging and propaganda efforts. The concept is frequently promoted in official government communications and media outlets, and is often presented as a symbol of China's progress and success. However, it is important to note that the idea of building a strong economy is not … [Read more...] about China’s Pursuit of an Economy of National Greatness: Ambitions, Risks, and Criticisms
Why VPNs are Essential for Those Living in Non-Democratic Countries
In today's world, internet censorship and surveillance are prevalent in many countries, particularly those that are non-democratic. This can restrict people's access to information and limit their freedom of expression. However, using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) can help individuals bypass internet censorship and protect their online privacy. Here are some of the reasons … [Read more...] about Why VPNs are Essential for Those Living in Non-Democratic Countries