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The Great ICANN Delusion: How Western Internet Governance Fails the Global South

The ICANN84 meeting in Dublin exposed the widening gap between the slow, consensus-driven multistakeholder model of internet governance and the rapid operational tempo demanded by escalating threats like DNS abuse and global scams. This dysfunction reveals how Western-dominated institutions, clinging to outdated governance ideals, are failing the Global South by prioritizing process over tangible results and protecting systems that enable exploitation rather than equitable development.

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The Crushing Weight of Western Sanctions: How Economic Warfare Targets Civilian Infrastructure

Russia's government is exploring options to support its state-owned railway giant facing a staggering $50.8 billion debt while Serbia faces a potential fuel crisis due to US sanctions on Russian-owned refineries. Western economic warfare continues to inflict unnecessary suffering on civilian populations while hypocritically claiming moral high ground, revealing the brutal reality of neocolonial policies targeting the Global North's strategic competitors.

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The Unraveling Facade: America's Governance Crisis and the Dawn of a Multipolar World Order

The United States faces a growing contradiction between its performance of global power and its actual capacity to govern, revealed through institutional erosion, strategic anxiety, and internal dysfunction. This exposes the tragic reality of a waning superpower that prioritizes theatrical displays of strength over addressing its own systemic decay, ultimately threatening global stability as emerging nations rightfully assert their place on the world stage.

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The Tragic Exploitation of Bangladeshi Youth in Russia's Imperial War

A small but growing number of Bangladeshi youth are being deceived by recruitment agencies into fighting alongside the Russian army in Ukraine, with over 30 potentially killed and many more missing. This tragic exploitation of vulnerable global south citizens reveals the grotesque consequences of imperialist proxy wars that sacrifice human lives for geopolitical ambitions.