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Trump's Tariffs: The looming risk of global trade war

President Donald Trump since January this year has announced a series of tariffs, starting with solar panels and washing machines and gradually escalating tariff measures to incorporate now aluminium and steel. Since the signing of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 (the Act encompassed over 20,000 imported goods), that precipitated...

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OIC's initiatives in upholding human rights

International laws agree on one aspect of good governance. It relates to the observance and upholding of human rights. This commitment stems from the United Nations Charter, which affirms the faith of the peoples of the world in fundamental human rights and in the dignity and the worth of the...

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