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Videos, opinions and analyses In English/Urdu on geopolitics, religious and ideological issues.
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Russia’s Threat Of A Massive Retaliatory Strike On Kiev Likely Isn’t A Bluff
Russia’s Threat Of A Massive Retaliatory Strike On Kiev Likely Isn’t A Bluff By Andrew Korybko Russia can’t afford to discredit itself abroad, nor can Putin’s ruling United Russia party afford to discredit itself at home four months before the next… Read More ›
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Russia’s Tactical Pullback In Northeastern Mali Isn’t A Retreat
Russia’s Tactical Pullback In Northeastern Mali Isn’t A Retreat By Andrew Korybko They’re not the same thing, unlike what many might think, and the difference is important. Reports indicate that Russia has withdrawn from three bases in North-eastern Mali, which the… Read More ›
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The UAE’s OPEC Exit And The Quiet Unravelling Of The Petrodollar Order
The UAE’s OPEC Exit And The Quiet Unravelling Of The Petrodollar Order By Uriel Araujo The UAE’s decision to leave OPEC comes amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and renewed volatility in oil markets. The long-standing link between oil… Read More ›
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Karaganov’s Candid Assessment Of Europe Shows The World What Russian Hardliners Think
Karaganov’s Candid Assessment Of Europe Shows The World What Russian Hardliners Think By Andrew Korybko Observers, especially Western officials, should be aware of their views since one of their own might replace Putin someday. RT shared a recent interview that top Russian… Read More ›
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The Faqeer Behind Surah Rehman Therapy Faiz: Qalandar Baba Bukhari RA
The Faqeer Behind Surah Rehman Therapy Faiz: Qalandar Baba Bukhari RA Who was the man behind Surah Rehman Therapy Faiz? The faqeer whose noor transformed hearts, emotions and souls? This documentary uncovers the hidden story of Qalandar Baba Bukhari (RA),… Read More ›
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Poet Of Humanity: Dr Maqsood Jafri’s Global Vision For Peace And Justice
Poet Of Humanity: Dr Maqsood Jafri’s Global Vision For Peace And Justice By Dr James Stephon Toronto, Canada – Dr Maqsood Jafri is a contemporary Pakistani philosopher, poet, orator, political activist, author, and columnist, known for his work on Iqbal… Read More ›
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Ukraine’s Shadow War In Africa: Bold Strategy Or Geopolitical Overreach?
Ukraine’s Shadow War In Africa: Bold Strategy Or Geopolitical Overreach? By Uriel Araujo A covert Ukrainian footprint in Africa is taking shape, from the Maghreb to Sub-Saharan states, fuelling instability. Kiev’s Africa strategy blends military expertise with covert operations, even as… Read More ›
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The US’ Botched Recruitment Of A Russian Diplomat Risks Worsening Bilateral Ties
The US’ Botched Recruitment Of A Russian Diplomat Risks Worsening Bilateral Ties By Andrew Korybko There’s an unspoken rule that intel agencies aren’t supposed to implicitly threaten foreign diplomats’ children to coerce them into becoming informants. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria… Read More ›
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The Legacy Of Walt Whitman And The Decline Of Modern Poetry
The Legacy Of Walt Whitman And The Decline Of Modern Poetry By Dr Maqsood Jafri Today, on the Facebook page of English Literature, a poem of great American poet Walt Whitman titled “O Captain! My Captain” is posted. It is… Read More ›
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The Spanish-US Spat Could Lead To NATO’s Unravelling
The Spanish-US Spat Could Lead To NATO’s Unravelling By Andrew Korybko It’s manageable for now, but if it becomes a protracted problem and the US locates its bases from Spain to “Major Non-NATO Ally” Morocco, then the US and the EU… Read More ›