Geopolitics
DropSite News – More children die from cold exposure in Gaza
A handy newsletter rounding up the latest geopolitical developments. Read the article HERE.
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Geopolitics
Larry C. Johnson: US Cargo Planes Have Flooded the Persian Gulf Since the First of December
In December 2025 and January 2026 (through early/mid-January), open-source intelligence (OSINT) and flight-tracking data indicate a significant surge in US military transport aircraft (primarily heavy lifters like C-17 Globemaster III and C-5M Galaxy) flying to […]
Economics
DeStatis – German Recession: Exports in November 2025: -2.5% on October 2025. Imports +0.8%
Exports (calendar and seasonally adjusted exports of goods), November 2025 128.1 billion euros -2.5% on the previous month -0.8% on the same month a year earlier Imports (calendar and seasonally adjusted imports of goods), November […]
Geopolitics
Al Jazeera – Europe should prepare for Greenland’s annexation and end of NATO: Experts
Analysis of what the US’ next move might be and what annexation of Greenland would mean for NATO. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Raymond Geuss – Politics of Impunity
A philosophical guide to Israeli impunity. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: Celtic fans urge club to cancel proposed £2m transfer deal with Israeli club
Fans and activists highlight Maccabi Netanya owner’s ties to Israeli military drone firm Read Article HERE
National Politics
The New Arab – Keir Starmer ‘now more unfavourable than Hamas’ in UK: YouGov poll
The poll found that Hamas, which is a proscribed terror group in the UK, has an unfavourability rating of 63 per cent, while Keir Starmer’s unfavourability rating stood at 74 percent. Read Article HERE
Geopolitics
The Kyiv Indpendent: Kyiv Mayor Klitschko urges residents to ‘temporarily leave city’ as Russia targets critical infrastructure
How many years is “temporarily”? Read Article HERE Photo licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license. Attribution: rbc.ua
Economics
IWH: German corporate insolvencies hit 20-year high
Corporate insolvencies in Germany rose last year to their highest level in two decades, according to data published on Thursday by a leading economic research institute. Read Article HERE
Economics
Ndongo Samba Sylla – A Shameful Anniversary: The CFA Franc at 80
CFA franc was introduced in 1945 as the currency of several African countries. After 80 years, are CFA country leaders willing to confront the political & historical realities that uphold this colonial currency? Read Article […]