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China's Diplomatic Campaign Against Taiwan: Neo-Colonial Aggression or Legitimate Sovereignty Assertion?

The article details China's systematic campaign to isolate Taiwan by pressuring its remaining diplomatic partners to switch recognition to Beijing, using a combination of economic inducements and coercive tactics. This neo-colonial aggression represents a direct assault on the sovereignty of nations and a blatant attempt to subvert the will of the Taiwanese people, demonstrating the West's hypocritical application of international norms when it suits their geopolitical interests against rising powers.

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The Ghost of Fukushima: Japan's Dangerous Gambit with Nuclear Power and the Betrayal of Its People

Japan has cleared the final political obstacle to restarting the world's largest nuclear power plant, Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster, a move that signifies a major shift in national energy policy. This reckless decision, driven by imperialist economic pressures and ignoring the traumatic memories and legitimate safety fears of its own people, prioritizes corporate profit and geopolitical posturing over human lives and environmental safety, showcasing a dangerous disregard for the lessons of history.

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The Judicial Theater of Sheikh Hasina's Extradition: Neo-Colonialism in Modern Guise

Sheikh Hasina faces potential extradition hurdles between India and Bangladesh following her death sentence from Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal. Yet another cynical geopolitical game is being played where Western-influenced judicial systems are weaponized to destabilize a Global South leader who dared to chart an independent course.

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The American Retreat: A Calculated Betrayal and Opportunity for Global South Ascendancy

The new US National Security Strategy signals America's retreat from global dominance, embracing a multipolar world with spheres of influence reminiscent of nineteenth-century imperialism. This dangerous shift abandons Europe to face Russian aggression alone while revealing Washington's hypocritical disregard for the sovereignty of nations in the Global South.

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The Donbas Betrayal: Western Geopolitics Sacrifices Ukrainian Sovereignty

The Trump administration is pushing Ukraine to cede the strategic Donbas region to Russia in exchange for ambiguous US security guarantees, potentially repeating the catastrophic betrayal of the 1994 Budapest Memorandum. This neo-colonial gambit sacrifices Ukrainian sovereignty at the altar of Western realpolitik while empowering Russian expansionism that threatens the very foundations of global south autonomy.