EU politics
Politico – EU leaders fear Commission power grab on defense after Trump’s exit
We should all fear Ursula Von Der Leyen being able to decide on matters of war and peace on behalf of Europe. Read the article HERE.
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Geopolitics
David Hearst: Syria must put an end to Israel’s incursions – and fast
Israel, in its bid for regional hegemony, wants a weak and divided Syria, a mortal threat to the new regime in Damascus. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a […]
Geopolitics
Heikki Patomäki – Is Europe seeking peace or is it preparing for war?
It is time for Europe to accept that the Ukraine war has been decided and it is time to end the slaughter diplomatically and not with a further military escalation Heikki Patomäki is Professor of World […]
Geopolitics
Ian Proud – The pro-war lobby in the West needs to come up with new ideas, rather than saying the same old things
When western politicians and pundits resist efforts to bring an end to fighting in Ukraine, they never provide an alternative vision of what they would do differently. Ian Proud was a member of HM Diplomatic […]
Economics
GPEnewsdocs: Jane D’Arista, Lynn Fries – The Failure of Global Finance is Systemic
The global financial system and its production of useless debt Jane D’Arista walks us through a comprehensive analysis of a global economy flooded with US dollar liabilities, economies bound to damaging export-led growth models, and […]
Climate Crisis
Michael Roberts – Trump’s MAGA and deregulation
Trump certainly won’t deliver more economic growth and better living standards and public services. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Trump sees the United […]
Geopolitics
Gilbert Doctorow, Glenn Diesen: Trump Outmaneuvers Europe
27 February 2025
Geopolitics
Chas Freeman – Why Trump and Zelensky Argued
1 March 2025 Former Ambassador Chas Freeman breaks down the Trump-Zelensky fight in the Oval Office. He explains the Trump-Zelensky argument and the implications for US-Ukraine relations. Get the inside scoop on this controversial meeting […]
Economics
Forbes: The 3 Richest Americans Hold More Wealth Than Bottom 50% Of The Country
That was the gist of a recent report published by the Institute for Policy Studies, a left-leaning think tank based in Washington, D.C. Using data from Forbes’ annual ranking of the 400 richest Americans, the […]
Geopolitics
Anatol Lieven, George Beebe: Hard truths about the Trump-Zelensky-Vance Oval Office blow-up
The public spectacle doesn’t change the fact that the war needs to end soon Anatol Lieven is Director of the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He was formerly a professor at […]