Ten days on from President Trump’s whirlwind visit to Israel and Egypt, the images of showmanship remain, but the ceasefire (let alone talk of peace) is very evidently and predictably fraying. As I noted here when the plan was first published – its terms “almost guarantee Netanyahu will resume killing, perhaps initially at lower intensity”.
Economics
Heiner Flassbeck: Why are entrepreneurs so stupid?
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Geopolitics
Larry C. Johnson: Dead Bodies Don’t Lie — The Truth About Ukraine’s Military Casualties
Since January 1, 2025, Ukraine has received the bodies of 9,365 Ukrainian soldiers while Russia has received an estimated 250 deceased soldiers. In other words, for every dead Russian serviceman there are 39 dead Ukrainian […]
Economics
ifo Institute – German Recession: Order Shortage in Germany Continues to Worsen
The German economy is being hit increasingly hard by the lack of orders. In October, 41.5% of companies reported a lack of orders, up from 39.4% in July. That’s the highest level since the 2009 […]
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