In a referendum on Sunday, April 21, the citizens of Ecuador emphatically voted to keep Article 422 of the country’s 2008 constitution, which prevents Ecuador from using international arbitration to settle disputes between Ecuador and foreign investors or private individuals in international treaties or instruments.
National Politics
German Foreign Policy: “On the Side of Diplomacy”
At the Munich Security Conference China announced an initiative to end the Ukraine war. The Global South is in support, the West – including Germany – is opposed. Read Here
Geopolitics
The Electronic Intifada: British lawyer heading ICC’s Palestine probe can’t be seen as neutral
While Cayley may claim to act independently of elected politicians, he has played a significant role in ensuring that the British state is not held accountable for its crimes. Read HERE
Climate Crisis
Balken Green Energy News: Kosovo imposes rolling blackouts amid power supply uncertainty in Western Balkans
Kosovo was forced to introduce rotating outages due to low electricity production and high imports. The Western Balkans are primarily dependent on obsolete coal power plants and there is not enough lignite, while extremely bad […]
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