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How Egypt’s ‘Full Military Coup’ Happened

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Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi was ousted in a military coup Wednesday, with security forces forbidding him from leaving the country, arresting a number of top Muslim Brotherhood officials, and raiding media outlets in the midst of broadcasts. Saad El-Katani, the head of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Foreign Justice Party (FJP), and Rashad al-Bayoumi, one of the [...]

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Pakistan’s Survival At Stake – OpEd

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The killing of around 100 people is less than 24 hours in selected cities of Pakistan clearly shows that there is some thing grossly wrong, which even the rulers are not able to understand. Some cynics say the rulers understand the ground realities but can’t take any action against the perpetrators. Attacks on security personnel [...]

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Europe’s Shame: Snowden And Morales – OpEd

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Those of us who have been saying that the US has become a weak, or at least more ordinary power among many in the world because of its military failures in Iraq and Afghanistan, and because of its economic decline, will have to recalibrate our analysis after watching the pathetic behavior of the leaders of [...]

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The GOP’s Endless War On Obamacare And The White House Delay – OpEd

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The official reason given by the Administration for delaying, by one year, the Affordable Care Act’s mandate that employers with more than 50 full-time workers provide insurance coverage or face fines, is that employers need more time to implement it. The unofficial reason has more to do with the Republicans’ incessant efforts to bulldoze the [...]

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July 4 And The Ahmadiyya – OpEd

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By Katrina Lantos Swett Last Saturday, on June 29, I was honored to speak in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to the Ahmadiyya Muslim American Community’s 65th Annual Convention. For the past several years, the Ahmadiyya have chosen Harrisburg for their convention, just days before America’s July 4 celebration. Two hours east of Harrisburg is Philadelphia, where our [...]

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Sri Lanka: Expanding Fascism Upon The Wheels Of Pseudo-Patriotism – OpEd

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By M.N. Getaberiya Is it ideal to contextualize the current Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse led government as a fascist regime? Or the ‘regime’ paves the way for fascism via undemocratic means? Or is the small group within the government calculatedly re-ignites the flame of fascism to validate their failures as a government, based on [...]

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US Officials Defend Surveillance Of Allies

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By Cindy Saine Allegations that the United States has been eavesdropping on some its European and Asian allies have created an international uproar. U.S. President Barack Obama and some former top officials are defending the U.S. surveillance as important for national security. But European lawmakers and officials are demanding an explanation and say relations may [...]

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Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood Leaders Arrested

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A Mubarak-era judge has been sworn in as Egypt’s interim President, saying he welcomes help from the Muslim Brotherhood to “build the nation”. 300 members of the movement are already behind bars and new warrants are being issued. Adli Mansour, 67, was one of those who drafted the election law which regulated the 2012 campaign, [...]

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Hindus Commend Malta For Rescuing Migrants

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Hindus have applauded Malta for reportedly rescuing 291 migrants from a drifting boat. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, while praising Malta for the rescue, urged European Union to assist its smallest member Malta in handling migrants and share the burden and resources as accommodating large number of unexpected arrivals [...]

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Bugging Away Our Freedom: An Open Letter To President Obama

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By Arshad M Khan Mr. President, We have watched the parades; we have enjoyed the games in village and town parks; we have watched the fireworks; we have celebrated Independence Day — the glorious July Fourth. Independence means freedom, in this case freedom from the English — sometimes it seems half the world celebrates freedom [...]

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China: Fishing To Expand Maritime Territories? – Analysis

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Synopsis Increasing Chinese maritime law enforcement capabilities in the South China Sea (SCS), ostensibly to protect the interests of its fishermen, may only exacerbate tensions in one of the world’s closely monitored regional flashpoints. This is especially so in the context of increasing commercial fishing operations by SCS littoral states and the absence of a [...]

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Will The Black Sea Blow Up? – Analysis

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Introduction The urgency with which Russian President, Vladimir Putin ordered his Black Sea fleet out from the harbour to conduct naval manoeuvres early morning, on 28 March 2013, sent a shudder down the spines of its neighbours’ militaries. The questions were numerous, but the answers few. Did Putin mean to test the battle worthiness of [...]

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A Guide To Afghanistan In Four Scenarios – Analysis

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In the run-up to the 2014 election and after, the state of Afghanistan gives India many opportunities to use its political, military and economic tools for long-term engagement New Delhi will be confronted by a host of rapidly changing scenarios in Afghanistan as the country heads for transition in the security and political sectors in [...]

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Tsunami In Australian Politics – Analysis

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There has been a virtual political tsunami in Australia. Julia Gillard, the Prime Minister and leader of the Labor Party, was dethroned in a party coup and her long time political rival Kevin Rudd returned to the helm. On 23 June 2010, then Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard challenged Prime Minister Rudd to a leadership [...]

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Di Giovanni Name CEO Of Agenzia Giornalistica Italia

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The Board of Directors of the Italian press agency Agenzia Giornalistica Italia (AGI) appointed Thursday Gianni Di Giovanni as its new CEO and has entrusted the role of Chairman, previously held by Mr Di Giovanni, to Massimo Mondazzi. Di Giovanni will also be leaving his role as Executive Vice President of External Communication at Eni, [...]

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US House Majority Leader Stresses Importance Of Egyptian stability

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Egypt’s stability is very important for the United States’ national security and for that of its allies in the Middle East, said the House Majority leader. “Egypt’s stability is tremendously important for America’s national security and for the security of our allies in the Middle East,” Eric Cantor said in a statement issued Wednesday. “The [...]

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Icelandic Pirate Party Pushes For Granting Snowden Citizenship

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Icelandic Pirate Party, which is represented in the parliament, has proposed a bill on granting NSA leaker Edward Snowden citizenship of the island nation. Iceland’s political Pirate Party managed to win three seats in the Parliament, the Althing, becoming the first piratic party in the world to make it to a national legislative body. The [...]

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The ‘Arab Spring’ Has Wilted – Analysis

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By Dr. Subhash Kapila The ‘Arab Spring’ which sprouted in the Arab World in December 2010 and widely spread in the Arab World in 2011, now appears to be wilted. Egypt which emerged as the most iconic manifestation of the ‘Arab Spring’ is in the throes of a Second Revolution after the First Revolution in [...]

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Myanmar: The New Tourism Brand – Analysis

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By Aparupa Bhattacherjee Recently, the Myanmar government revealed a seven-year master plan in collaboration with Asian Development Bank and Norwegian government, worth USD500 million to help the country upgrade its competiveness in tourism. This plan charts 38 developmental projects, which also include the protection of environmentally important areas and safeguarding ethnic communities. The much appreciated [...]

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Emerging From The Euro Debt Crisis: Making The Single Currency Work

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After a long and steep slide, since early 2013 expectations have been showing the first signs of stabilization, also in the southern crisis countries, according to recent analysis released by by Allianz. Allianz said Thursday that in the second quarter of 2013 eurozone GDP looks set to record the first increase for seven quarters. On [...]

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