This is the perrect metaphor for Germany and its military. First the incorrectly identified a US drone and tried to shoot it down. Since its missiles misfired they fell into the sea. It appears that the German navy had previously released information that the ship had destroyed two enemy drones. Better yet, it has been discoverd that the munitions the frigate uses is no longer being produced and will soon run out. Welcome to today’s Germany.
Corruption
Red Pepper: The rise of post-Blairism
Often forgotten is the number of Blairites still in the Labour party. This reactionary group receives a great amount of support from the Guardian, which is a prominent platform for Blair. It is a group […]
Economics
Grace Blakeley: Another Europe is Unlikely: Why Socialist Transformation Won’t Happen Within the EU
Another Europe isn’t impossible, but it won’t come about until the EU has collapsed under the weight of its own contradictions. Until then, a socialist government trying to deliver a radical agenda from within the […]
Economics
Larry C. Johnson: Even If the Strait of Hormuz Opens, the Damage to the Persian Gulf Energy Infrastructure is Enormous
However, let’s assume that an agreement is reached on Friday and that oil and LNG tankers are allowed to exit the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz. Even if a deal is struck, it will […]
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