The phrase is a linguistic atrocity, while the concept draws attention to American hypocrisy, in the Middle East and beyond. There’s an alternative.
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: Saudi Arabia’s last major oil route comes under Houthi pressure
Attacks on Saudi ships have had a limited impact so far, but an escalation towards the north of the waterway could increase economic pressure on the kingdom Read Article HERE Photo: Screen Grab
EU politics
France 24: Sporadic clashes as Yellow Vests march to Montmartre for ‘Act 19’ of protests
“The 4-month-old movement drew bigger crowds Saturday than in recent weeks”. Austerity is not on the decline. Why should the giletes jaunes give up? As the May EU elections near, liberal democrats will become nervous. […]
EU politics
The Guardian: Belgian police fire water cannon at fuel price protesters
Is this possibly morphing into an anti-neoliberal, anti-austerity, or anti-EU movement? Whatever, a very interesting development. Also see ” Oliver Davis – Gilets jaunes: why the French working poor are demanding Emmanuel Macron’s resignation” Click here […]
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