Most Germans are currently against the continuing Israeli military operation in Gaza, a poll carried out by the Forsa Institute on behalf of the weekly Stern has shown. A total of 61% of respondents said they opposed West Jerusalem’s actions and only a third of them were still in favor of it, the survey conducted last week found. Public opinion has apparently shifted to its polar opposite in about half a year, Stern reports.
Geopolitics
BNN: German Frigate ‘Hessen’ Mistakenly Targets US Drone Over Red Sea: Military Misfire Raises Concerns
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 […]
EU politics
Politico – Inside von der Leyen’s charm offensive ahead of knife-edge vote on her future
The European Parliament confirmation vote on a second term for Ursula Von Der Leyen as European Commission President is likely to be held on 18 July. It will be a secret ballot, so we will […]
EU politics
rfi: Red and Yellow Vests in joint strike, but can they become joint force?
Tens of thousands of people across France downed tools on Tuesday and marched against President Macron’s policies. The day of strike action was called by the hard left CGT trade union. And for the first […]
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