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	The Myth of 'Bengali Migration' to Arakan by Dr. Habib Siddiqui Genocidal crimes don't occur by chance and require years of preparation. The rationale for justifying such horrendous crimes is often provided by the evil geniuses or the ideologues within the dominant group.
	North Korean intentions by Jay Gutman I think North Koreans have been misunderstood. Simply put, the North Korean regime has tried to establish a unified Korean nation where all souls have clean souls and excellent warrior abilities.
	Refugees as Business: The Paladin Group Contract by Dr. Binoy Kampmark Despair breeds profits; disturbances supply opportunity. The genius and venal nature of human nature will always see a possible buck from an impossibly cruel situation.

	The Trump Holy Trinity: Power, Hate, and Greed by Bohdan Yuri Yes, this is the new Holy Trinity: Power, Hate, and Greed --- The Trump Holy Trinity!
	E-Mer-Gen-cy! E-Mer-Gen-cy! by Leah Sellers "E-Mer-Gen-cy! E-Mer-Gen-cy!!" Trumpty cried near and far! "There is a National E-Mer-Gen-cy, people, at our Borders as you all know, because I am telling you that you all know about it."
	Sickness and Paranoia: The Morrison Government's Refugee Problem by Dr. Binoy Kampmark The passage of amendments to the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) by the Australian House of Representatives and the Senate this week was less a case of celebration than necessitous deliverance.
	Notes on the Israeli elections by Jay Gutman Notes on the upcoming Israeli elections, in no particular order.
	Racism in our time: can it be defeated? by Dr. Habib Siddiqui How pervasive is the race problem in the USA? To find an answer we don't need to look beyond the latest revelations from Virginia where Governor Ralph Northam, a Democrat, has been accused of posting...
	Why I care what happens to the children in Yemen by Ovi Magazine Guest For nearly six years I lived next to a family from Yemen. Today it is impossible for me to see people from that country as the nameless victims shown on TV.
	Football, Refugee Rights and Hakeem al-Araibi by Dr. Binoy Kampmark "Al-Araibi's case has become a crucial test of world football's commitment to human rights." So observed the director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights at Monash University, Sarah Joseph, in a piece last month.
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