Concern for facts, the truth is secondary and it has no humanity.... The Afghan economy is in a shambles and multitudes face hunger if food aid is not quickly forthcoming. They need international cooperation, even if recognition is not on the cards as we speak.... But they will be hamstrung by their dogmatic ideology in their ability to make many concessions....

Joe Biden sounded more like a professional wrestler than a president when he issued a vertical video social media debate challenge to his rival Wednesday morning.“ Donald Trump lost two debates to me in 2020!... ” Trump said, accepting the challenge on his social media platform with a nod to words that typically open boxing matches. The debates are set for June 27 on CNN and September 10 on ABC News.... “ I think a debate should be standing up, ” he said. Both men, well into their Social Secur

Even in China, where propaganda has become increasingly pugnacious, the display was jarring: A photograph of a Chinese rocket poised to blast into space juxtaposed with a cremation pyre in India, which is overwhelmed by the coronavirus.... Official channels and online outlets often celebrate the country’s success in curbing coronavirus infections, while highlighting the failings of others.... Shen said in one of his online responses to Mr....

of a Chicago powerhouse. Burke, pink-faced and impeccably dressed, swears and swaggers and schmoozes

“ Now, Obama is almost 60, but he still has the swagger.... Which was so unpopular, even Hillary

. State media outlets adopted a similarly swaggering tone in their coverage.... Several opinion

hesitant, losing some of the confidence and swagger that had defined the early weeks of her

pinching themselves. Firstly there was the bespectacled swagger and confidence, about things that

Sex Pistols, which took over punk with a snarling and nihilistic swagger....

KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban’s swagger is unmistakable.... “ 59 enemy personnel switch sides