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Justin Podur

Justin Podur is a Toronto-based writer and a writing fellow at Globetrotter. You can find him on his website at podur.org and on Twitter @justinpodur. He teaches at York University in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change.

    September 30, 2026
    Canada/World

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    United States/World

    US Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Resume Third-Country Deportations

    The US Supreme Court has temporarily allowed the administration of President Donald Trump to resume deporting people who entered the country without legal permission to countries other than their own, without providing them with meaningful advance notice in many cases.

    September 30, 2026

    Sri Lanka’s Trade Deficit Surges 69% as Imports Outpace Exports

    Business

    Sri Lanka’s trade deficit widened by 69% in the first seven months of 2026, exceeding US$6.5 billion, as a sharp rise in import expenditure

    Rivals Who Still Need Each Other

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    The Myth That India’s Freedom Was Won Nonviolently Is Holding Back Progress

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    History

    If there is a single false claim to “nonviolent” struggle that has most powerfully captured the imagination of the world, it is the claim that India, under Gandhi’s leadership, defeated the mighty

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    The Perilous Path From Western Domination to De-Dollarization

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    Business

    Two interesting things happened at the BRICS summit in South Africa in August. Several new members were invited to join BRICS in 2024: Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.

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     Are We Living Through a De-Dollarization?

    June 23, 2023
    Business/Columns

    De-dollarization is apparently here, “like it or not,” as a May 2023 video by the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, a peace-oriented think tank based in Washington, D.C., states. Quincy is not alone

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    Sub-Imperialism and Multipolarity: Brazil’s Dilemma

    April 1, 2023
    Brazil

    Galeano Names the Problem In the Open Veins of Latin America Eduardo Galeano described an 1870 genocidal war of regime change waged on Paraguay by a Triple Alliance of its neighbors, Argentina, Uruguay, and

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    Asking the Oppressed to Be Nonviolent Is an Impossible Standard That Ignores History

    February 17, 2023
    Human Rights/United States

    In January 2023, after five police officers killed Tyre Nichols, President Joe Biden quickly issued a statement calling on protesters to stay nonviolent. “As Americans grieve, the Department of Justice conducts its investigation, and state

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