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Syria Falls Victim to US Highway Robbery
Recently, you can very frequently see in the reports of the Middle Eastern media information that the United States is exporting military personnel and special equipment from Syria to Iraq. In November alone the world saw several such reports: on November 29, the Syrian news agency SANA reported the advance of a military caravan consisting of 25 heavy...
South Korea’s Financial Pyramid Schemes: Is its Leadership Complicit?
Only just recently, this author wrote about a high-profile scandal that involved the South Korean Minister of Justice. Up until now, they have generally managed to be “sweep it under the rug”, since it did not entail direct lobbying, but rather a situation that could have been interpreted as a bureaucratic error: due to some delays in processing...
Behind Viktor Orban’s Defiance of a Brussels ‘Rule of Law’
Within the European Union in recent weeks the governments of Hungary and Poland have come under massive pressure from the EU Commission in Brussels for their threat to veto the extraordinary €1.8 trillion EU Budget on grounds that it contains provisions regarding mandatory immigrant or refugee quotas each country must accept. Both Hungary...
