In English there is the beautiful expression of the “elephant in the room”, which is very big, but seemingly not discovered by anyone. People talk about all kinds of things that are in the room, only the elephant does not appear. Even if in a china store with an elephant – to use a German elephant image – the cups just tumble off the walls, people tend to believe in an earthquake rather than in the role of the elephant.
Geopolitics
Ian Proud: What’s next for Ukraine? Trump and Putin leave the world guessing
The Alaska summit promised much but delivered little. Can the US and Russia find peace without Ukraine in the mix? Read Article HERE This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
Economics
RTE: UK growth slows more than expected in February
That the Tories are leading Britain into a recession with their class war from above policies is rapidly becoming evident. Read Here Photo: flickr
Economics
Thomas Piketty: Trump, national-capitalism at bay
Let’s be clear: Trump’s national capitalism likes to flaunt its strength, but it is actually fragile and at bay. Europe has the means to confront it, provided it regains confidence in itself, forges new alliances […]
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