Well, that didn’t take long. If you placed a wager on the Polymarket that Iran and the US would fail to meet in Switzerland on Friday, then go collect your winnings and send me a tip. Israel ignored Donald Trump’s request that it halt military operations in Lebanon and chose instead to escalate its attacks south of the Litani river. Intense clashes are taking place on the outskirts of Nabatieh, Lebanon, between Hezbollah and Israeli forces. The ball is now in Donald Trump’s hands…
Austerity
The Independent: Reject austerity to defeat populism, Portugal’s socialist prime minister António Costa tells EU
Portugal has abandoned austerity – maybe not in a radical manner – but even then the nation’s citizens and economy are faring much better than it ever did under austerity. Read here
Finance
Alexandru Stefan Goghie: How the EU is repatriating clearing services in the pursuit of financial autonomy
In December last year, changes to the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) were introduced to strengthen the EU’s financial sovereignty at a time when geopolitical tensions and market fragmentation pose risks to stability. Read HERE Euroclear […]
Geopolitics
DeClassified UK: Israel’s war machine can be stopped. Here’s how
Israel’s largest arms firm Elbit Systems is finally losing money at its drone engine factory near Birmingham, England. This follows years of campaigning by Palestine Action. Read HERE
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