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South Africa: What Donald Trump Cutting Funding to WHO Means for the Rest of the World

Lalatendu Das - April 16, 2020. Published in Cape Times

[I]f the U.S. extends these cuts for other global health initiatives coordinated by the WHO, it will likely cause people in low income countries to lose access to vital medicines and health services.

India: India Must Continue To Push for the US To Accommodate Its Perspectives

Lalatendu Das - October 29, 2018. Published in Hindustan Times

Zimbabwe: Behind America’s Long War on Syria

Lalatendu Das - October 2, 2018. Published in The Herald

India: Trump’s Foreign Policy: An Unlovely Triangle

Lalatendu Das - August 7, 2018. Published in The Indian Express

Zimbabwe: Attack on Syria Could Be Disastrous

Lalatendu Das - April 16, 2018. Published in The Herald

No good can come of adding even more western missiles to Syria’s carnage.

Russia: Is the US Trying To Drive a Wedge between Russia and Iran?

Rejeanne Lacroix - February 7, 2017. Published in Russia Beyond the Headlines

Canada: With Trump in the White House, Canada Needs Better Intelligence on the US

Rejeanne Lacroix - February 4, 2017. Published in CBC

Australia: One Year Since US Coalition Launched Air Strikes Against IS, Are We Winning the War?

Rejeanne Lacroix - August 12, 2015. Published in NewsComAu

Canada: US Strategy and the Oil Price War

Robin Koerner - March 16, 2015. Published in Embassy

The struggle is between the frackers and Saudi Arabia, but the wild card is the U.S. government.

United Arab Emirates: Obama’s Strategy

Robin Koerner - December 15, 2014. Published in Al-Khaleej

U.S. President Barack Obama is caught between Republican demands and Democratic resentment and is unable to reconcile the two.

Canada: The US Entangles Itself Deeper with ISIL

Robin Koerner - October 17, 2014. Published in Ottawa Citizen

New Zealand: US Strategy in Tatters as Militants March On

Robin Koerner - October 12, 2014. Published in The New Zealand Herald

At the start of the bombing in Syria, President Obama boasted of putting together a coalition of Sunni powers ... to oppose ISIS, but these all have different agendas to the U.S. in which destroying IS is not the first priority.

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