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
Jack Hunter: Criticizing Israel? This definition of antisemitism will take care of that
Speech codes are popping up all over the US, chilling the right to question what another government is doing thousands of miles away Read Article HERE Photo: Wikipedia
Geopolitics
Robert Skidelsky: Four Years Later
Four years after the so-called full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it is very hard to disentangle oneself from all the clichés, lies and reflexes in which the war is enmeshed. I have never lived through a […]
Austerity
dw – France: Christmas transport disrupted by prolonged strike
French strikers are still going strong Read here
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