To judge from the editorial pages and Capitol Hill currents that both shape and reflect Washington’s perceptions of the world, the doomsayers sounding alarms over the risk of direct military conflict between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine have been proved wrong. Despite many Russian warnings and much nuclear saber-rattling, the United States has managed to supply advanced artillery systems, tanks, fighter aircraft, and extended-range missiles to Ukraine without an existential contest—or even significant Russian retaliation.
Economics
DeStatis – Germany: Government deficit increased to 42.1 billion euros in the first half of 2023
This is especially worrying as revenues should have increased much more due to inflation. The year-on-year increase in the financial deficit seen in the first half of 2023 is mainly due to a sharp increase […]
Corruption
Thomas Fazi: Pfizergate has revealed the EU’s true nature
Nobody embodies the EU’s elite-driven nature better than its incumbent president, Ursula von der Leyen. And no action of hers embodies its warped excesses better than her decision, in April 2021, to single-handedly sign off […]
National Politics
Times of Malta: France eyes Paris airport, lottery sell-off
Macrons neo-liberal policy becomes clearer. And this is the man who is supposed to reform Europe and make it more responsible to its citizens? How then? Read here
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