EU politics
UNN: German military personnel fled Greenland without explanation
Hardly has Trump threatened with additional tarifs and Germany flees Greenland. So much for Make Germany Great Again Read Article HERE
National Politics
EU politics
Eldar Mamedov: Germany’s grandstanding on Iran: The best Europe can muster?
Chancellor Merz predicts the demise of the regime, but it’s just more performative rhetoric, not strategy, and helps no one Read Article HERE Photo This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International […]
Economics
Ian Proud – Ukraine is fighting a war with money Europe doesn’t have
NATO’s proxy war in Ukraine has not only been a military and economic disaster for Europe, it is quickly turning inot a financial one as well. Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s […]
Austerity
Bill Mitchell: Is there hope for a post neoliberal world?
We are all realising that our political class – the large parties and their lobbying machines – only want power. Something has to give. Read Article HERE Photo: Screen grab
National Politics
Kaho Miyake, Emmanuel Todd – ‘Sons’ and “Fathers”, but not ‘Husbands’: Japanese men
Maybe not our usual fare, but well worth reading Emmanuel Todd is a French historian, anthropologist, demographer, sociologist and political scientist at the National Institute of Demographic Studies (INED) in Paris Kayo Miyake is an […]
Geopolitics
Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim
Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled. It is a work shaped […]
Geopolitics
Kim Goodwin – ‘Masterclass in poor governance’: what was the Zionist role in the end of Adelaide Writers Week?
This was a major setback for the Zionist lobby that tried to ban free speech in Australia, something popular in Europe and the US Kim Goodwin is Lecturer in Arts Management and Human Resources, The […]
EU politics
Hungary Today: Only Austerity Measures Can Provide More Funding for Ukraine, EU Affairs Minister Warns
The government has published the report on EU funding for Ukraine and the European Commission’s demands for tax increases and austerity measures, the Minister for EU Affairs announced on his Facebook page on Wednesday. Read […]
Corruption
Aurelien – Mere Anarchy…What did you expect, Liberals?
Never before in human history has so much been misunderstood about so many important things by the few who govern us. Cross-posted from Aurelien’s substack “Trying to understand the world” Last week, I suggested that […]
Geopolitics
Jonathan Cook – Barrister’s powerful speech at Filton Trial reminds jury of its right to defy judge
Starmer and the media need convictions to justify Palestine Action’s proscription as a terrorist group. Rajiv Menon KC spells out to the jury why it is a vital last defence against government tyranny Jonathan Cook […]