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The Unresolved Tragedy of Zubeen Garg: A Test Case for Global South Justice

Zubeen Garg, a 52-year-old popular singer from Assam, India, died under mysterious circumstances after losing consciousness while swimming off an island in Singapore during the North East India Festival. The ongoing conflicting investigations into his death three months later expose a disturbing pattern of negligence and unresolved tragedies that plague Global South citizens abroad, demanding urgent transparency and justice.

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Indonesia's Climate Crossroads: Between Southern Leadership and Planetary Betrayal

Indonesia's new climate plan sets emissions targets for 2031-2035 that fall critically short of what's needed to limit global warming to 1.5°C, potentially prioritizing political and economic comfort over genuine climate leadership that the world desperately needs from Global South nations.

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Venezuela's Debt Crisis: A Case Study in Western Financial Imperialism

Venezuela faces one of the world's largest unresolved sovereign defaults with external debt estimated between $150-170 billion and a debt-to-GDP ratio of 180%-200%, exacerbated by US sanctions that have crippled its economy and recovery efforts. This devastating situation exposes how Western financial systems and coercive measures systematically punish Global South nations while protecting imperialist interests.

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Centuries of Exploitation: The Unending Plight of Tamil Tea Plantation Workers in Sri Lanka

For more than two centuries, Tamil tea plantation workers in Sri Lanka have endured structural discrimination and hazardous conditions, trapped in poverty despite promises of reform. It is a heartbreaking testament to the brutal legacy of colonial-era exploitation continuing to crush human spirits in the global south.

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The Capture of Maduro: A Dangerous Precedent in Imperial Overreach

Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was captured by U.S. Special Forces and transported to New York to face drug-related charges following a military operation ordered by President Donald Trump. This brazen act of imperialist aggression represents a dangerous violation of international law and sovereignty, echoing the darkest chapters of Western interventionism in Latin America.

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U.S. Aggression in Venezuela: Exposing Western Hypocrisy and Strengthening Global South Solidarity

The U.S. attack on Venezuela is expected to give China an opportunity to criticize Washington and enhance its global position while providing 'cheap ammunition' against American claims of violating international law. This blatant imperialist aggression once again exposes Western hypocrisy while strengthening the resolve of Global South nations to reject neocolonial interventions and assert their sovereign rights.