Netanyahu, Don’t Drag Your Trial Out

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Ramallah’s attempt at independence, at least in healthcare

Reportage. Palestine has already begun to reduce its dependence on Israeli hospitals. But cutting ties is easier said than done: developing the...

‘Civic assistants’ would be victims of Italy’s forced labor regime

Commentary. The semantic fraud that is Italy’s ‘citizenship income’ has birthed a new idea to push people into ‘civic assistant’ roles,...

A tap of a finger on a smartphone can destroy someone’s life

From the 1980s through the 1990s, a serial TV show titled "Neruton Benikujira-dan" aired in Japan. Now that I think about it, this was probably the...

+ (GLOBALNA ARENA) Zakaj je tokrat drugače?

Kako se bo končala sedanja megakriza zaradi covida-19? Tega ne vem niti jaz niti nihče drug. Zato je verjetno bolj koristno, da razmislimo, kako se...

LG's relocation overseas

What have relevant officials done to keep manufacturers at home? The Gumi branch of the Citizens' Coalition for Economic Justice (CCEJ) staged a...

Truths about Gwangju

By Donald Kirk Details about what happened at Gwangju during those terrible days from May 18 through May 27, 1980, remain elusive four decades...

Saving Han Myeong-sook

By Park Moo-jong On Aug. 25, 2015, about 150 people, including several lawmakers of the then opposition party, held a "ceremony" to see off a...

End of Europe's Chinese dream

By Mark Leonard BERLIN ― A paradigm shift is taking place in relations between the European Union and China. The COVID-19 crisis has triggered a...

Learning to Live with COVID-19

OXFORD/PORTO ALEGRE – One of COVID-19’s paradoxes has been the way in which some wealthy, high-capacity countries (particularly the United States...

If the US doesn’t respond to Iran’s challenge, its reputation is on the line

Fully-loaded Iranian oil tankers roam the oceans of the world and pass through strategic straits and waterways heading for two main destinations:...

Will the lives of people in the Middle East ever really matter to the West?

In the three months that countries around the world have imposed widescale lockdowns that paralysed their economies and decimated trade, we have...

Value of telehealth in response to COVID-19

By Ann Mond Johnson The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) was formed by trailblazing researchers, clinicians and academicians over 25 years...

Trump Is dragging dead woman through mud

By Dick Polman Timothy Klausutis, an innocent American who was despicably victimized on social media this month by Donald Trump, has written an...

Dealing with disruptive dislocations

By Michael Czinkota The global uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus disruption intensifies. Questions of human safety and business continuity...

‘Bill Gates is the most interesting man in the world’! He gives millions to MSM to laud his aims, while the NYT does it for FREE

Bill Gates has been getting an awful lot of press lately. Which might be considered odd since the planet is currently in the grip of an actual...

Hostarji, kolesarji in kultura à la Tomčeva

Z Janezom Janšo se strinjam. Vsaj v eni točki. Čas je, da po 75 letih zapustimo hoste in se družno podamo na pot postmodernega razvoja....

Contact tracing apps in Italy won’t work if no one downloads them

Analysis. Contact tracing apps that use the DP-3T algorithm are private. But experts wonder if they’re even useful, since they are only effective...

Liza

For his short film Liza, the French animator Bastien Dupriez aimed to create ‘a kind of visual transcription’ of the George Gershwin song Liza...

The trolley problem problem

Much recent work in analytic philosophy pins its hopes on learning from imaginary cases. Starting from seminal contributions by philosophers such...

Sadiq Khan better cut the bravado: Covid-19 may have bought him another year in office, but hit his re-election hopes

At the start of the year, London Mayor Sadiq Khan was preparing to try and win a second term in City Hall – and with the duff selection of...

China's virus diplomacy: Global savior or 'Wolf Warrior'?

China has played two roles in the global battle against the coronavirus: a benevolent donor of aid, filling the US void, and combative superpower...

Cooperate with China or Suffer

HONG KONG – As governments worldwide confront the terrible choice between saving lives from COVID-19 and protecting people’s livelihoods,...

Who Has the World’s Largest Economy?

CAMBRIDGE – The World Bank’s International Comparison Program has just released its latest measures of price levels and GDP across 176 countries,...

In the West - Propaganda, Hysteria and Truly Foul Breath!

If it wasn’t so tragic, it would be laughable: the political brigands in North America and Europe are fuming, spitting and rolling their eyes...

Hana Kimura's death highlights Japan's poor approach to mental health

Cyberbullying, stigma and lack of resources combine to drive up suicide rate

Twitter needs Trump more than Trump needs Twitter: Why @realDonaldTrump should do a Joe Rogan to punish the social media giant

Joe Biden was bang on the money when he recently christened Donald Trump with the nickname “President Tweety.” The president’s social media...

Three ways Congress can save the U.S. economy

New York – The U.S. economy desperately needs help. Unemployment, already at the highest level since the Great Depression, is expected to get...