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America is the Real Loser in Egypt

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"As much as official Washington hopes it can muddle through Egypt's prolonged transition with its interests intact, the American position in Egypt will change and it will wane." -- Steven A. Cook In the aftermath of Morsi's ouster, three issues were widely debated namely: the coup instigated by the US and executed by General el-Sisi, failure of political Islam during Morsi's tenure in office and what it means for the…
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Government of a New Nature: New Slogan Designed to Deceive the People

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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, in a pre-iftar speech on July 18, 2013, said that she would ‘run a government of a new nature if voted to power'. Subsequently, Tareq Rahman, her son, in another iftar gathering held in London on July 25, 2013, apparently presented a partial election manifesto of BNP providing policy proposals in the areas of agriculture, industry, education, information technology and governance. After…
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Pakistan Badly Requires a Drone Defence Programme to Safeguard its Sovereignty

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News: The arrogant American viceroy to Pakistan, John Kerry visited Islamabad and immediately blamed local militant groups for violating Pakistan's sovereignty. In an exclusive interview with Geo News, US Secretary of State John Kerry said that terrorist groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Al-Qaeda were violating the sovereignty of Pakistan. Comment: For most Pakistanis, it is America that is aggressively violating Pakistani airspace and killing Pakistani citizens…
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The Feminist Mantra that the Status of Women is Conditional upon their Financial Independence has Stigmatized and Undermined Motherhood

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This week, the UK Chancellor George Osborne was accused by many mothers groups and journalists of insulting and stigmatizing stay-at-home mothers when he announced government plans to give child-care vouchers worth £1200 per child to families with two working parents, while failing to offer any financial support to mothers who chose not to work in order to raise their children. In announcing the plans which are aimed at encouraging women…
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Russia and Tajikistan Entered into Agreement about the Military Base (Translation)

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News: "This autumn the Tajikistan's parliament ratify the agreement about extending the period of stay of the Russian military base," - reported President of Republic Emomali Rahmon. Agreement with Tajikistan was signed on the 5th of October, 2012 in Dushanbe. The period of stay of the Russian military base in republic was extended until 2042, informed news agency RIA 01/08/2013, describing the negotiations between Vladimir Putin and Emomali Rahmon. "According…
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Kenya's Gay Movement Seeks Legalization

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Event: The Standard Newspaper of 1st August 2013 reported that the National Association of Human Rights Activists (NAHRA) now wants all laws that discriminate lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) repealed. The association admitted that LGBTI persons were on the increase in the country and it is time their rights were recognized. Association chairman Ken Wafula expressed concern over laws that inhibit the rights of the LGBTI. Commentary: The…
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In Syria the Sands of Time are Pouring against the West

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"The US and the West are not waiting for the opposition to restructure politically or to possess military discipline, but are waiting to see clearly who will win and when in Syria. While waiting though, they lose both in Syria and in the region."--Ufuk Ulutaş If at the outset of the Syrian conflict one was to mention that the West was aiding and abetting Assad, very few would have believed.…
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Abusive Tweets Raise Questions About, How Women are Really Viewed in Society

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UK journalist and feminist campaigner Caroline Criado-Perez began receiving a barrage of online abuse after the Bank of England announced author Jane Austen would feature on the next £10 note - which had been the goal of her most recent campaign.  She reported receiving around "50 abusive tweets an hour" with graphic rape and death threats, saying that she was made to left feeling ‘under siege'. A debate has ensued: …
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