To judge from the editorial pages and Capitol Hill currents that both shape and reflect Washington’s perceptions of the world, the doomsayers sounding alarms over the risk of direct military conflict between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine have been proved wrong. Despite many Russian warnings and much nuclear saber-rattling, the United States has managed to supply advanced artillery systems, tanks, fighter aircraft, and extended-range missiles to Ukraine without an existential contest—or even significant Russian retaliation.
EU politics
Euractiv: German foreign minister’s China visit postponed amid tensions
Germany is painting itself into a corner with its moral posturing Read article HERE In Asia no one wants to shake Wadephul’s hand Photo: Wikimedia
Climate Crisis
Climate Analytics: Climate Transparency Report 2020: Country Profiles
Do have a look at the EU and the four largest European economies. Interesting is that Germany, which parades itself as a leader in fighting the climate crisis has the worst ratings. Read here
Climate Crisis
META: Europe targets greenwashing and eco-labelling for food
New legislation from the EU and France will transform the future of food labelling, Read here Photo: Lionel Allorge licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported
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