With the Israeli aggression intensifying across Lebanon, the rise of a communal humanitarian response reveals a rare moment of unity between Sunnis and Shias, while the shared struggle against a common enemy raises hopes for a new era of cooperation.
Economics
Prem Sikka: How successive British governments have created a new rentier economy
Governments appease corporations and the super-rich by following the old policies which benefit a few. Read Article HERE Licensed under the Open Government Licence version 1.0
EU politics
Euractiv: Slovenia to call consultative referendum on NATO membership
Due to mass public opposition to increased member defence spending ‘agreed’ at the NATO conference, Slovenia will now hold a referendum on NATO membership. This could have far-reaching consequences across the alliance. Slovenia’s liberal Prime […]
Climate Crisis
Fortune: Drought has sent a Rhine River chokepoint to a historic low for this time of year and threatens shipping of critical fuel supplies
Water levels at a chokepoint on the Rhine have fallen to a seasonal low, hampering shipments of diesel inland from Europe’s oil-trading hub. Europe’s busiest commercial waterway is being closely watched after dryness last summer […]
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