Economics
Declassified UK: Why is an ‘ethical’ investor funding arms companies?
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund holds shares in UK weapons firms that arm Israel, despite its ethical guidelines. Read HERE
EU politics
Corruption
The Electronic Intifada: Netanyahu lobbied von der Leyen over genocide case, withholds letter
Israel is trying to keep secret its lobbying against a legal case aimed at halting the Gaza genocide. Through a freedom of information request, I have established that Benjamin Netanyahu contacted Ursula von der Leyen, […]
EU politics
European Union: EU Boosts Support for Independent Media in Ukraine with an Additional €10 Million
If media are financed by the EU, they are no longer “independent” Read HERE This photo is free to use under Creative Commons license CC-BY-4.0
Economics
Philippa Sigl-Gloeckner: Germany Has Traded Austerity for a Mess
The German government has finally revised its debt rules—by making them more confusing. Read HERE
Economics
Current Affairs: Boycott Tesla
We struggle to think of anything analogous in the history of the automotive industry, in which a brand has lost so much value so quickly,” wrote JP Morgan analysts this week. They were describing the […]
Geopolitics
Alastair Crooke – The Kingdom of Judea vs. The State of Israel
A geo-political reading of Israel’s incipient civil war Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat, founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum Cross-posted from the Strategic Culture online journal Israel is deeply fractured. The […]
Economics
Michael Hudson, Richard Wolff, Nima Alkhorshid – EU Must Trim Welfare to Fund Warfare
Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff reveal the EU’s plight, with desperate leaders throwing their people to the sword. For what? NIMA ALKHORSHID: Hi, everybody. Today is Thursday, March 6, 2025, and our friends Richard Wolff […]
Geopolitics
Gordon Hahn – Will the Ukrainian Army Turn Its Bayonets on Kiev?
Everyone is obsessed with a ceasefire, but no one is paying attention to Ukrainian internal politics Gordon M. Hahn, Ph.D., is an expert analyst at Corr Analytics, www.canalyt.com Cross-posted from Russian & Eurasian Politics As I […]
EU politics
Reuters: EU leaders vow to continue backing Ukraine, but make no concrete pledge
Kallas initially proposed an EU plan of 40 billion for Ukraine weapons, which Italy, France, Spain, Portugal opposed. So she came up with a new plan – 5 billion. Which has now been stalled by […]
Climate Crisis
Wolfgang Knorr – Global crises and the end of democracy
The radical changes we need to face Wolfgang Knorr is a climate scientist, consultant for the European Space Agency and guest researcher at the Department of Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University Cross-posted from Wolfgang’s […]