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After 20 years & billions of dollars, the American defeat in Afghanistan is worse than the Soviet failure…how has this happened?

In December 1979, Soviet forces invaded Afghanistan to support the unpopular government of the ruling People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan…

3 years ago

White people may not like it, but here’s why it’s time for black descendents of slaves to be paid billions in reparations

With the Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois, set to become the first city in America to pay black residents reparations,…

3 years ago

Recession is over for the richest few, while billions will live in poverty for at least a decade – Oxfam

The report, called ‘The Inequality Virus’, was published on the opening day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, which…

3 years ago

The billions given away by the ex-Mrs Bezos result from dodgy business practices that kill competition, so hold the accolades

One of Muhammad Ali’s best boasts was, “I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in…

3 years ago

Billions in foreign aid & racehorse tax breaks: Trump urged to veto Covid-19 relief bill over under-the-radar provisions

After the House and the Senate sealed the deal on a $900 billion plan on Monday night, some US conservatives…

3 years ago

Docs for sale: US government issues rare fraud alert as Big Pharma spends billions bribing medics to prescribe their drugs

For the first time since 2014, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a rare special…

4 years ago

Big Banks could lose billions in the global energy transition

JP Morgan pledged to help clients align their business with Paris Agreement emission targets. HSBC announced up to a $1…

4 years ago

“Aeroflot” has reported the billions of dollars of losses

Net loss of JSC "Aeroflot" under RAS amounted at the end of II quarter of this year 26,156 billion rubles…

4 years ago

Richest Russians because of the coronavirus “poorer” in billions of dollars

Five richest Russians in one day lost a total of nearly $6.06 billion due to the fall in the markets…

4 years ago

Russia does not know what to do with their oil billions

"Russia can be criticized in many ways. However, one today no doubt, namely, that the country has learned from its…

4 years ago