Author: Mu’ah
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US Military Intervention in Venezuela 2026
US military intervention in Venezuela in 2026 raises questions about law, drugs, power, and sovereignty. On 3 January 2026, the United States carried out its most dramatic military intervention in Latin America in a generation. In an operation authorized directly by President Donald Trump, U.S. forces launched coordinated air and ground actions across Venezuela, involving…
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U.S. Oligarchy Disguised as Democracy: How Material Outcomes Expose the Failure of Representation
U.S. oligarchy disguised as democracy is exposed when housing, wages, and healthcare all fail workers. Judging Democracy by Outcomes, Not Ideals Political systems should be judged by what they produce, not by what they proclaim. Democracy, if it is to mean anything beyond ritual, must deliver material security, dignity, and accountability for the majority of…
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Border Surveillance Policy and the Transformation of Public Freedom
Border surveillance policy now shapes public freedom, turning mobility into a transaction governed by data. The proposed expansion of U.S. entry requirements for foreign visitors, particularly those from visa-waiver countries, has been widely discussed as a free-speech issue. That concern is legitimate, but it is incomplete. From a policy and political-economy perspective, the more profound…
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The Resurgent Right in South America
The resurgent right in South America marks a conservative wave driven by insecurity and stagnation Between 2023 and late 2025, South America experienced a marked political realignment, widely described by international media as a “resurgent right” or “conservative wave.” The elections of Javier Milei in Argentina, Santiago Peña in Paraguay, Daniel Noboa in Ecuador, Rodrigo…
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The Global Food Sovereignty Battle: Defending Land, Livelihoods, and the Right to Grow Food
Across continents, farmers unite in a growing fight for survival, justice, and food sovereignty. Across the world, from the green fields of Norfolk to the wheat belts of Punjab, from the vineyards of France to the maise plains of Kenya, farmers are rising. Their anger is neither sudden nor irrational. It is the steady consequence…
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The Cult of Stability — How Keir Starmer’s Illusion Became Britain’s Reality
The Cult of Stability — How Keir Starmer’s illusion of order collapsed into chaos and decay. The Great Promise and the Greater Illusion When Keir Starmer rose to power, he promised Britain something it had not known in over a decade: stability. After the psychodrama of the Tory years, with their musical-chairs governance and moral…
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The Two Empires: Politics and the Algorithm
The Two Empires: Politics and the Algorithm, how power and perception now rule the mind. The New Invisible Wars We are living through an era of dual control, two vast empires shaping our thoughts, fears, and sense of what is possible. The first is the political empire, ruled by the familiar cast of ministers, presidents,…
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Trump vs. Mamdani: The Battle for America’s Soul.
Trump vs. Mamdani: Trump’s Populism Faces Mamdani’s Call for Justice in a Divided America. The Battle for America’s Soul There are moments in history when a nation’s self-argument becomes so fierce that two figures emerge, representing entirely different moral worlds. America has arrived at that moment again. On one side is Donald Trump, a populist…
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Power, Leverage, and the Fragile Architecture of a Ceasefire. Israel’s Cabinet Signs Off on the Gaza Peace Deal:
Israel’s cabinet approves the Gaza peace deal 2025, marking a fragile step toward a lasting ceasefire. History rarely announces turning points in plain language. It arrives surrounded by cameras, “live blogs,” and carefully crafted statements about “hope.” The Israeli cabinet’s decision to approve the Gaza peace deal, clearing the way for a ceasefire with Hamas…