This is the perrect metaphor for Germany and its military. First the incorrectly identified a US drone and tried to shoot it down. Since its missiles misfired they fell into the sea. It appears that the German navy had previously released information that the ship had destroyed two enemy drones. Better yet, it has been discoverd that the munitions the frigate uses is no longer being produced and will soon run out. Welcome to today’s Germany.
National Politics
Anita Zsurzsán – Nationalist Leader Promises a Self-Sufficient Romania
‘Far-right candidate Călin Georgescu pulled ahead in the first round of Romania’s presidential election last Sunday. His denunciation of “globalists” and the European Union is more rhetoric than practical program, but it resonated with many […]
Climate Crisis
Ian Sinclair: We need to talk about the politics of climate experts
There is a left and right to environmentalism – and indeed a right and wrong: those who think infinite growth can continue under ‘green capitalism’ and those that face up to the truth of degrowth […]
Economics
Dani Rodrik – The Left’s Choice
In the face of resurgent right-wing populism, the left’s relative weakness partly reflects the decline of unions and organized labor groups, which have historically formed the backbone of leftist and socialist movements. But four decades […]
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