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Breaking bad: Separatists or pioneers of the future for microstates?
- The analog world favored big multinationals, whether states or corporations. The digital age prizes decentralized flexibility creating an agenda for independence within the EU. 13
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Turkey sprawl: Only real model of democratic Islam is rapidly crumbling
- At the end of this week month there will be a very special rendezvous in Turkey. 23
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NATO bombing of Yugoslavia: Symbolic stage of current World War
- If we jump for a minute out of the ever-flowing river of the news, we might realize our being deep inside the Fourth World War. 48
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Tymoshenko ‘shot herself in the foot’ as compromise political figure
- With her heated anti-Russian rhetoric leaked to the media, former Ukrainian PM Yulia Tymoshenko has effectively burned any bridges to potentially becoming a compromise leader in Ukrainian politics, historian Mark Almond told RT. 48
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On Beijing’s bad side: Malaysia faces political costs of MH370 disaster
- The puzzling disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has seriously harmed Malaysia’s image abroad, and the government’s handling of the crisis has garnered criticism from domestic opposition parties and key ally, China. 8
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Russian Crimea: On the right to secede
- There is hardly a topic of international law that is thornier than secession, i.e. the right of part of a state’s population and territory to break away from the parent state and form a separate country. 14
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World cyber war: Govts will continue to seek ‘actionable information’
- Governments will keep spying despite roaring hacking scandals, as they are engaged in a global cyber war, seeking actionable information to advance industrial and state interests, Chris Kitze, founder of encrypted communications provider Unseen told RT. 2
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NATO: Coming to terms with America’s Frankenstein monster
- The fifteenth anniversary of NATO’s bombing of Yugoslavia, a barbaric and illegal act that mocked international law, provides an opportunity to consider the ultimate purpose of the US-led military machine. 19
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Why the EU won’t annex Ukraine
- The new Ukraine of “Yats,” Tyahnybok and Yarosh, in a rush, signed the political points of an association agreement with the EU in a Brussels summit last Friday. 43
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‘This is no longer about the Muslim Brotherhood, it’s repression against all Egyptians’
- The option for people is to go back onto the streets, to call for democracy and for criminals to be brought to justice for the crimes they’ve committed against all Egyptians, Alaa Mohamed, a spokesperson for British Egyptians for Democracy, told RT. 3
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Post-Cold War West poked Russian bear with a stick until it finally swiped back - David Speedie, Carnegie Council Senior Fellow
Crimea's secession has steered up a storm in the West, with flaming speeches being heard from politicians....
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Might makes right?
The breakaway of Kosovo demonstrated that secession has little to do with international law or morality and...
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