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Venezuela constituent assembly forges ahead despite U.S. threats
August 18, 2017The sudden drop in oil prices has created an immediate crisis in Venezuela.
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North Korea war danger: Déjà vu all over again
August 14, 2017The war drums are beating. Yesterday it was Iraq, today North Korea.
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German automakers born of Nazi crimes, commit new ones today
August 10, 2017Volkswagen was born with a scandal; founded by Hitler to provide German workers with a car.
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The tortured politics behind the Persian Gulf crisis
July 27, 2017The splintering of the powerful Gulf Cooperation Council into warring camps has less to do with disagreements over foreign policy and religion than with internal political and economic developments in the Middle East.
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South African Communist Party to run candidates, forge new popular front
July 17, 2017The 14th national congress of the South African Communist Party put the party on a new path to contesting state power by committing it to fight elections in its own name.
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