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The Janus face of ‘western civilisation’

Jeremy Salt   Source: Al Mayadeen English    2022-08-16 20:37    9 Shares
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With an addled president in the White House and a team of deluded foreign policy advisors, the US is as dangerous as a wounded snake.

The Janus face of ‘western civilisation’
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