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	The Hypocrisies of Recognition: The Supreme Court, Native Americans and the McGirt Case by Dr. Binoy Kampmark The Supreme Court of the United States has barely had time to gather its collective breath this last few days. Among its decisions, including those dealing with President Donald Trump's financial records, was that...
	Origins of Future discussed - Vienna Process launched by Ovi Magazine Guest The first July day of 2020 in Vienna sow marking the anniversary of Nuremberg Trials with the conference "From the Victory Day to Corona Disarray: 75 years of Europe's Collective Security and Human Rights System...
	Singapore's Malay Dilemma by Murray Hunter There has always been a feeling among Singapore's ethnic Malays that they are second-class citizens within their own land. The government's endless pursuit of building a strong sense of a Singaporean national identity has...

	Birthday party at mayor Koulis palace by Thanos Kalamidas Another day another adventure for the corrupted mayor.
	Kyriakos Mitsotakis demonstrats text book fascism by Thanos Kalamidas Out of the good fascist's text book, the conservative majority in the Greek parliament voted a law that forbids demonstrations while gives superpowers to a police already accused for violence, torture and far-right ideological attitude.
	Mosques, Museums and Politics: The Fate of Hagia Sophia by Dr. Binoy Kampmark When the caustic Evelyn Waugh visited the majestic sixth century creation of Emperor Justinian, one subsequently enlarged, enriched and encrusted by various rulers, he felt underwhelmed. "'Agia' will always win the day for one,"...
	Libya Negotiations Blocked by Rene Wadlow Despite diplomatic moves by Turkey, Russia, the U.S.A. Italy, and France, the political, military, and economic situation in Libya remains blocked. A 6 June 2020 call for a ceasefire and renewed negotiations issued by...
	Can NATO membership be separated from EU aspirations? by Christos Mouzeviris Growing up in Greece, I often came across the widespread slogan from the country's Communist Party (KKE); "EEC and NATO, the same syndicate".
	Defending Australia: The Deputy Sheriff Spending Spree by Dr. Binoy Kampmark There are few sadder sights in international relations than a leadership in search of devils and hobgoblins. But such sights tend to make an appearance when specialists in threat inflation either get elected to office or bumped up the...
	The Forgotten Lessons of the 4th of July by Dr. Habib Siddiqui American independence day, July 4, fell this year on Saturday. For the first time, there was no real fanfare of this national holiday but only a subdued observation with some fireworks because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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