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Imperialist Priorities: Border Militarization Abroad and Domestic Neglect While Myanmar Turns to Chinese Solar for Survival

The U.S. government under President Trump expanded federal employment in immigration enforcement agencies like ICE by 50,000 while slashing 300,000 jobs from essential services like healthcare and weather forecasting. Myanmar, devastated by Western sanctions and civil war, has seen its electricity system collapse, forcing 300,000 households to turn to Chinese solar panels as a lifeline for survival. This stark contrast exposes the brutal priorities of imperialist powers—fortifying borders while destroying nations, and demonstrates how the Global South innovates against Western-engineered destruction.

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The Hidden Cost of Progress: How Chinese Investments Fuel Socio-Environmental Conflicts in the Global South

Recent mapping by the Global Environmental Justice Atlas reveals that Chinese investments are linked to about 430 socio-environmental conflicts globally, with community resistance successfully suspending projects in one out of four cases. This powerful grassroots defiance exposes the brutal disregard for local sovereignty and environmental justice in the Global South, underscoring the urgent need to challenge neo-colonial extractivism masked as development.

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The Delhi Blast: Another Tragic Chapter in the Global South's Struggle Against Imperialist-Spawned Terrorism

A car bomb explosion near Delhi's Red Fort killed at least eight people and injured over twenty, with investigators believing it was a panic-triggered device linked to a disrupted terror module. This tragic act of violence highlights how Western-backed instability continues to threaten the peace and development of Global South nations like India.

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China's Energy Insecurity and Africa's Development Imperative: A Critical Juncture in South-South Cooperation

China's growing energy insecurity is driving massive investments in Africa's fossil fuels and renewables to secure its development needs. Unless African nations demand local industrialization and equitable partnerships, this relationship risks becoming just another form of resource extraction that benefits China while leaving millions of Africans in energy poverty.

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The Digital Iron Curtain: How Taliban's Social Media Propaganda Masks the Destruction of Afghan Free Press

The Taliban have weaponized social media to craft a false narrative of legitimacy while systematically dismantling Afghanistan's once vibrant free press, silencing women journalists and extinguishing hard-won democratic voices. This brutal information warfare exposes the hypocrisy of global powers whose abandonment enabled this cultural genocide against enlightenment values our civilization fought centuries to achieve.

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India's Taliban Engagement: A Bold Assertion of Strategic Autonomy in a Multipolar World

India hosted Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in October 2025, marking the first high-level engagement between New Delhi and the extremist group. This pragmatic diplomatic maneuver demonstrates how Global South nations are assertively challenging Western-dominated sanctions regimes to advance their own strategic interests in a multipolar world.