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Your guide to the corridors of power 10 September 2024Hello, In this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter exclusively curated for TNM and NL subscribers by Dhanya Rajendran, Shabbir Ahmed, Pooja Prasanna, and Nidheesh MK, we look into the political fallout of a secret meeting between a senior Kerala cop and an RSS leader. We also look…
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Originally published: Al Mayadeen on September 2, 2024 by Cyril Zenda (more by Al Mayadeen) | (Posted Sep 04, 2024) Agriculture, Climate Change, Human Rights, StrategyAfricaNewswire Namibia recently announced plans to kill 700 animals, including elephants, to feed some of its most vulnerable communities. It is the latest country in southern Africa to turn to the forest to alleviate hunger as the region reels under…
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Chima Sep 06, 2024 I. BACKGROUND: Ever since the Chinese government initiated a robust trade relationship with the continent back in the year 2000, the globe-spanning Euro-American corporate media have been working overtime to paint a cartoonish image of that milestone. In the virtual fantasy world created by the media propagandists, China is “colonizing a continent…
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21 January, 2024 [April 16th, 1917] Lenin arrives in Petrograd. Vijay Prashad, executive director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, the chief correspondent for Globetrotter, and the chief editor of LeftWord Books (New Delhi). Vladimir Ilyich Ulanov (1870-1924) was known by his pseudonym – Lenin. He was, like his siblings, a revolutionary, which in the context of Tsarist Russia…
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