When political power insists that it can dominate nature, suppress inconvenient evidence, and dictate the acceptable scale of tragedy, disaster acquires a second victim beyond those buried beneath the rubble. Truth itself becomes the first casualty.
All tagged Internation Relations
When political power insists that it can dominate nature, suppress inconvenient evidence, and dictate the acceptable scale of tragedy, disaster acquires a second victim beyond those buried beneath the rubble. Truth itself becomes the first casualty.
As the US-led military campaign against Iran unfolds with devastating precision, the clearest loser is Tehran's clerical regime. Yet the second-greatest casualty may well be the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Beijing.