“Even George Orwell could not have made this up.” Jeffrey Sachs, an economist and former special advisor to the UN Secretary-General, has hit out at countries that falsely called Iran’s retaliatory attacks against the US “unprovoked.” Speaking at a government-hosted forum in Malaysia, he said nations that made this claim – despite the fact that the US and Israel attacked first – were not “sovereign” because they host US military bases.

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