But that’s precisely the problem: a majority of Japanese citizens believe that the Olympic spectacle, even without fans in the stands, should not be proceeding amid a pandemic that resists adequate containment. They argue that Bach’s IOC puts revenues from TV broadcasts and corporate sponsorships above the safety of athletes […]
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Independence Is the Only Way Forward for East Turkestan
At present, the conversation on East Turkestan, which China calls Xinjiang, is framed in terms of human rights violations instead of being addressed as an international conflict. On July 27, Foreign Policy published an article titled “Calls for Independence May Not Help the Uyghur Cause,” which argued that most Uyghurs […]
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Biden Vowed No Afghan Interpreters Left Behind. What About Iraqi Interpreters?
Here’s what’s on tap for the day: Iraqi interpreters want an Afghan-style evacuation , Congress wants the Biden team to study up on China , more Biden ambassador nominees are coming out, and a look at who’s who in the Russian military . Welcome to Foreign Policy’s SitRep! First off, […]
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Independence Is the Only Way Forward for East Turkistan
At present, the conversation on East Turkistan, which China calls Xinjiang, is framed in terms of human rights violations instead of being addressed as an international conflict. On July 27, Foreign Policy published an article titled “Calls for Independence May Not Help the Uyghur Cause,” which argued that most Uyghurs […]
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North Korea’s Curious COVID-19 Strategy
Kim is grappling with the toughest challenge of his reign so far, and his stark language indicates the severity of the problem. For a country loathe to admit troubles at home, it’s surprising to see the frequency with which North Korea is doing exactly that of late. Last month, North […]
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US after abruptly leaving Afghanistan is criticising the violence done by Taliban
Kabul: World wide the violence by Taliban is being condemned. Taliban is increasing its violence every passing day, they have already forced their rules on the land they have covered and continuously violating human rights. A statement issued by the US Embassy in Afghanistan said: “We condemn the Taliban’s violent […]