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Von der Leyen proposes ‘vaccines’ for minds and a ‘shield’ for democracy Opinion
The European Commission president‘s campaign features an unprecedented preventive crackdown on wrongthink
May 26, 2024 15:04
How Western propaganda has rebranded Xi's dead former ally as an unlikely dissident Opinion
Upon his passing, former premier Li Keqiang is being turned into the embodiment of opposition to Xi Jinping
Nov 5, 2023 01:01
Why did China remove its ‘wolf warrior’ spokesperson? Opinion
Even though Beijing's supposedly 'aggressive' diplomacy was just a defence mechanism, the course is now being corrected
Jan 10, 2023 13:37
What’s behind the worrying trend of people deliberately infecting themselves with Covid-19? Opinion
If you are, like me, vaccinated against Covid-19 and do not want to catch this nasty virus, you may find it counterintuitive that some people are deliberately infecting themselves with it. But that is what is happening, especially in places with...
Feb 4, 2022 19:26
Six big stories we’ll see in 2022 (and one I hope we don’t) Opinion
From crucial elections to space races, and Winter Olympics to World Cups, this year will be another one full of twists and turns.
Jan 1, 2022 15:02
Slavoj Žižek: The lessons we can learn from China’s silence on a ‘missing’ tennis player Opinion
The case of Peng Shuai shows the obsession with ‘appearance’ in authoritarian regimes and contrasts with the public free-for-all we see in Western countries. Neither approach is successfully dealing with the world’s major issues.
Nov 24, 2021 08:00
No wonder Americans are doing little on climate change – most can’t afford to care Opinion
Americans’ fear of climate change hasn’t yet driven them into the arms of ‘green’ initiatives, a recent poll shows. But the average person has enough concerns without doomsday tales about melting glaciers and sad polar bears.
Nov 15, 2021 18:24
Manufacturing our consent for medical apartheid? ‘Libertarian socialist’ Noam Chomsky comes out in support of a two-tier society Opinion
Hitherto-revered US leftist Noam Chomsky’s call for the unvaccinated to be ‘isolated’ from the rest of society, and his cold dismissal of concerns over how they would even get food, is deeply shocking. How the mighty have fallen.
Oct 26, 2021 19:55
Everything you need to know about the extraordinary election underway in the Czech Republic Opinion
Czechs are already voting in the election, as the beleaguered PM Andrej Babis attempts to hold on amid allegations of corruption, Covid-19 mismanagement and a potential economic time bomb.
Oct 8, 2021 15:47
Absurd mission creep: The CIA’s new units pave the way for the most totalitarian period in its history Opinion
With new units on China and climate change, global health and emerging tech, the CIA is expanding its reach (as it has often tried to do, unsuccessfully, in the past). But these ventures are likely to have unwanted consequences.
Oct 8, 2021 15:15