After an exchange of missiles and drones on Saturday, the US backed down and declined to continue striking Iran. Qatar reportedly intervened to broker a new ceasefire. The US and Iran, in response to Qatar’s intervention, agreed to halt attacks against each other and plan to meet in Doha on Tuesday for technical talks aimed at resolving their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz, according to Axios.
EU politics
Euractiv: German foreign minister’s China visit postponed amid tensions
Germany is painting itself into a corner with its moral posturing Read article HERE In Asia no one wants to shake Wadephul’s hand Photo: Wikimedia
Economics
Bill Mitchell: The Left propaganda that the state is powerless – continues
Bill Mitchell takes a recent article in The Guardian, Rana Dasgupta – The demise of the nation state, to debunk the leftist denigration of the national state as an essential instrument in pushing back neo-liberalism. […]
Climate Crisis
Kate Mackenzie, Tim Sahay – Great Green Wall
Insightful analysis of Biden’s new tariffs on China. In ‘Phenomenal World’. Read the article HERE.
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