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Gregory Clark

Pearls and Irritations

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Peace, both for Ukraine and North Korea too?

Peace, both for Ukraine and North Korea too?
24.02.2025 10

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How to protest against the atrocities in Gaza

09.01.2025 30

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Time to take China and Latin America more seriously

The invitation said: ‘Global Multinational Corporations Summit.’ Main Topic: ‘An opening China and the World.’ So I dutifully packed my bags and...

24.11.2024 2

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Russia’s reasons for attacking Ukraine

Vladimir Putin rarely uses English in his speeches. So if in his speech to the recent BRICS meeting in Kazan he insisted the reason for Russia’s...

08.11.2024 5

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Breaking the deadlock in Japan-North Korean relations

To break the deadlock in Japan-North Korea relations, Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, has proposed liaison offices in the capitals of...

27.10.2024 2

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Who really owns the South China Sea?

We are told the AUKUS ‘security partnership’ with the US and UK requires Australia to acquire a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines (SSNs) to...

18.10.2024 2

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Japan’s surprising new prime minister

Japan’s new prime minister, Ishiba Shigeru, has called for an Asian NATO. But salivating hawks should restrain the glee. For two reasons. For...

04.10.2024 1

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A solution in Ukraine?

There must be a negotiated end to the Ukraine War. The alternative is nuclear armageddon. The Russian demands are more negotiable than realised....

16.09.2024 2

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Japan – Hiroshima and Project Hula

What a difference a day (or a week) makes. What a difference the mere translation of a word makes. As the war against Japan in the Pacific began to...

09.08.2024 1

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Panic as Japan stocks take biggest dive since Black Monday, 1987

If it was panic last Friday, the Asahi Shimbun declared when the stock market fell more than 2,200 points, or 5.8 percent. It was double panic by...

05.08.2024 1

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