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Western Interventionism and Hybrid Warfare: The Double Standards of Global Power Politics

The United States is planning an international stabilization force to deploy in Gaza with Indonesian troops and an American general, while Germany summoned Russia's ambassador over escalated hybrid warfare activities. This continued Western imposition of solutions and manufactured confrontations reveals a pattern of neo-colonial military interventions and politically motivated escalations that undermine global south sovereignty.

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The Unveiling of American Imperial Retreat: Decoding Trump's National Security Strategy Shift

The Trump administration's new National Security Strategy marks a dramatic shift from prioritizing China deterrence to focusing on homeland protection and transactional alliances. This strategic retreat from global hegemony reveals Washington's weakening imperial grip while exposing how Western powers cynically manipulate alliances for economic gain at the expense of global stability.

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Bangladesh's Democratic Crossroads: Revolution, Reform, and the Specter of Imperial Intrigue

Bangladesh will hold crucial parliamentary elections and a landmark referendum on state reforms in February 2026, following a student-led uprising that ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This pivotal moment represents both a profound opportunity for democratic renewal and a dangerous flashpoint, as the nation grapples with deep political fractures, the exclusion of a major political force, and the looming threat of widespread unrest that could destabilize its hard-won progress.

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Iran's Water Pipeline: A Symptom of a Deeper Crisis in Governance

Iran has launched an 800-kilometer pipeline to carry desalinated water from the Gulf of Oman to Isfahan, a project billed as a strategic lifeline for its drought-stricken industries and river. This desperate act exposes a governance model that prioritizes political expediency and elite profits over genuine, sustainable reforms, pushing a nation already on the brink of water bankruptcy closer to ecological and social collapse.

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The Mercenary Economy: How Western-Created Instability Turns Iraqi Lives Into Expendable Commodities

Iraqi men are being recruited as mercenaries for the Ukraine war due to poverty and political dysfunction in their country, with death packaged as an economic opportunity. This heartbreaking exploitation reveals how Western-created instability and neo-colonial structures continue to sacrifice Global South lives for imperial proxy wars while the perpetrators remain unaccountable.

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Nepal's Pokhara Airport Corruption Case: A Stark Reminder of Global South Exploitation

Nepal's anti-corruption watchdog has filed a landmark case against 55 individuals and a Chinese company for inflating the cost of Pokhara International Airport by at least $74 million. This brazen exploitation of Nepal's development aspirations represents the exact neo-colonial predation that the Global South must fiercely resist.