Economics
Month: July 2026
EU politics
Reuters: Germany demands €400 billion cut to ‘unaffordable’ EU budget, document shows
This could severely reduce massive EU subsidies given to Poland and others in the region Read Article HERE Photo: German Government
EU politics
DeStatis: Total fertility rate drops to 1.32 children per woman in 2025.
Total fertility rate at lowest level since 1997 – decline registered among both German and foreign women Fertility highest in Niedersachsen, lowest in Sachsen Not mentioned in the English translation: Women with German citizenship was […]
EU politics
Chronicle.lu: Ukraine Seeks €6.6bn From EU’s Peace Fund for Military Aid
Ukraine’s total defence need is estimated at around €136 billion this year, with the Ukrainian budget covering around €53 billion of that amount, Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said in a letter seen by Reuters. Read […]
Geopolitics
Vijay Prashad – Gaza: When the Children Become the Target
History remembers those who committed atrocities. It also remembers those who looked away. Vijay Prashad is the Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. His most recent book (with Grieve Chelwa) is How the International […]
Fake News
Namir Shabibi – British Museum made false claims about its removal of ‘Palestine’ from displays
Britain’s ruling class and PMC keep plumbing new depths Internal emails reveal changes resulted directly from complaints by pro-Israel activists, with the museum and its director subsequently misleading prominent critics Namir Shabibi is an independent […]
Geopolitics
Aurelien – Don’t Expect Respect…All we have left now is money.
The innumerable assasinations, putsches, and proxy wars by the West are never mentioned with regard to post-War World II colonialism in Africa and Western Asia. Still, there are some useful takeaways in this piece. Cross-posted […]
EU politics
The Electronic Intifada: Secrecy over official’s Israel trip challenged by EU citizens’ watchdog
The European Union has been urged by its own citizens’ watchdog to be more open about the activities of a Brussels official with a decidedly pro-Israel agenda. Read Article HERE Photo: European Union
Geopolitics
The Dissident: UK ‘Counter Terrorism Police’ Detain American Lawyer And Human Rights Activist For Criticism Of Israel
Dan Kovalik, An American Human Rights Lawyer, Was Detained By UK Police For Criticism Of Israel. Read Article HERE
Economics
The Canary: Canary Newspaper debanked by Lloyds Bank
The Canary has been debanked by Lloyds. Despite banking with them for almost a decade they are currently withholding a substantial amount of our money. We are left with barely any funds. Lloyds has not […]