Jason Barker, Hoduk Hwang – Saving Democracy?

The 11 December general strike in Portugal was a statement that the country’s workers won’t accept the minority Conservative government’s attacks on workers’ rights. Read the article HERE.

In her State of the Union Address, EU-Commission President Ursula von der Leyen orients the West toward the formation of blocks. Non-Western alliances (BRICS, SCO) are gaining support. Read Here

Berlin expands Bundeswehr activities in Southeast Asia and participates in joint exercises with Indonesia. Jakarta is resolutely unwilling to be pitted against China. Read HERE