Richard Jones

Duterte’s Appeal Rejected by ICC

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has made significant strides in its case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, marking a pivotal moment in the pursuit of accountability for alleged crimes against humanity. Duterte, who led the controversial “war on drugs” campaign during his presidency, is accused of orchestrating widespread and systematic attacks against civilians, resulting…

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Elite Strategies: Manipulation, Control, and Societal Division

Throughout history, there have been claims and concerns that powerful elites use various means to control populations and maintain their dominance. These alleged manipulation tools often exacerbate societal divisions, influence natural systems, leverage advanced technologies, and undermine moral frameworks. Critics argue that elites frequently employ deceptive tactics, such as misinformation campaigns or staged events, to…

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Xi Jinping Strengthens Ties with Vietnam Amid U.S. Tariff Tensions

In a strategic move to bolster regional cooperation and economic resilience, Chinese President Xi Jinping has signed a series of agreements with Vietnam, focusing on infrastructure development. These deals, which include ambitious cross-border rail projects, are part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The initiative aims to enhance connectivity, reduce economic dependency on the…

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U.S. Tariffs: A Catalyst for Global Fair Trade Negotiations and Domestic Manufacturing Revival

U.S. tariffs have emerged as a decisive policy tool aimed at reshaping international trade dynamics and revitalizing the nation’s industrial base. These measures, while controversial in nature, have made significant strides in achieving their intended objectives—bringing an unprecedented number of countries, including China, to the negotiating table to discuss equitable trade practices, and fostering a…

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Gaza Health Ministry Official Causalities Counts Proven Wrong

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has brought significant attention to the role of the Gaza Health Ministry, particularly regarding the accuracy and integrity of its reported casualty figures. Critics argue that the Ministry, which operates under the influence of Hamas, engages in questionable practices that inflate death tolls to vilify Israel. This situation is further…

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