Al Jazeera – France to withdraw ambassador, troops from Niger after coup: Macron

While sovereign governments (those that issue their own currency) can certainly afford a UBI, simply throwing money at a problem, instead of addressing its root cause presents serious concerns. Read here  

The former French president offers a diplomatic way out — the commentariat responds with reflexive ‘pro-Putin’ invectives. Read HERE

“Given its powerful oil oligarchs, it’s easy to assume Russia is the quintessential climate denier. Yet the rise of corporate ESG policies in the country suggests Russian capital wants to greenwash just as much as […]