Economics
Month: February 2026
Geopolitics
Marchella Ward – British Museum row reveals the limits of decolonisation movements
Erasure of ‘Palestine’ from display labels highlights a resurgence of the European penchant for rewriting history Read Article HERE Source: N Chadwick | Wikimedia Commons
EU politics
euronews: Hungary blocks €90 billion loan for Ukraine over damaged pipeline as tensions escalate
Hungarian foreign minister accuses Ukraine of sabotage and says his country will block financial assistance for Kyiv until transit of Russian oil resumes. Ahead of a key election, Budapest ups its anti-Ukraine rhetoric. Read Article […]
Geopolitics
Chris Hedges – The Suicidal Folly of a War with Iran
A US war with Iran may not be a repeat of Venezuela. Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for fifteen years for The New York Times, where he served as the […]
Geopolitics
Ted Postal, Daniel Davis: Attacking Iran Means What for Israel?
19 February 2026
Geopolitics
Glenn Diesen – Epstein Meets Davos Nation Norway
Norway and the international humanitarian industrial complex Glenn Diesen is professor at the Department of Business, History and Social Sciences, University of South-Eastern Norway Cross-posted from Glenn’s Substack Norwegian Crown Princess Mette Marit hanging out […]
Geopolitics
Refaat Ibrahim – The ceasefire as a weapon: the genocide in Gaza continues in silence
Killings, arrests, displacement and aid restrictions have continued under the ceasefire. The violence has not ended – it has been reorganised and made less visible. Refaat Ibrahim is a Palestinian writer from Gaza and the […]
Corruption
Middle East Eye: Norway’s role in the Oslo Accords questioned after key figures appear in Epstein files
Trove of documents reveal Norwegian top-diplomats Mona Juul and her husband Terje Rod-Larsen had strong connections to the late sex offender Read Article HERE Photo: Wikipedia
Economics
Robin McAlpine – The public and politics are at right angles; this missing concept explains it
A rising economy is no longer a guarantee that standards of living will also rise Robin McAlpine is Head of Strategic Development at the Common Weal think-tank in Scotland. Cross-posted from Common Weal Can you […]
EU politics