Roger McKenzie
LATEST ARTICLES BY Roger McKenzie
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World
Coup: Niger president detained by military, vows democracy will prevail
July 27, 2023President Mohamed Bazoum was elected in 2021 in Niger's first peaceful, democratic transfer of power since its independence from France.
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Politics
War prep: China accuses U.S. of turning Taiwan into a ‘powder keg’
July 6, 2023Washington pumps more weapons into Taiwan in a clear provocation to China.
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Environment
Canadian wildfire smoke disproportionately harms Black and poor people
June 30, 2023Those communities are more likely to live near other major sources of bad air.
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Environment
Victory in Peru as corporations denied right to exploit Indigenous lands
June 27, 2023Activists welcomed a decision by lawmakers to drop plans for a new law labelled a “Genocide Bill” by Peru’s Indigenous people.
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Politics
Italy’s queers defiantly march against fascist government’s attack on same-sex parents
June 22, 2023Government long allowed surrogate births, but now that LGBTQ people are having them, the state wants to ban the practice.
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News
Ramaphosa says South Africa will not be dragged into U.S.-Russia proxy war
May 30, 2023Leader declares South Africa will stick to independent and non-aligned foreign policy.
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World
South Africa and China push for negotiations to end Ukraine war
May 19, 2023The Pentagon, meanwhile, announces it found a spare $3 billion to spend on new war weapons.
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World
Democratic future of Chile at risk, Communists warn
May 11, 2023The right wing has seized control of the group writing a new constitution for the nation.
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