EU politics
Politico: Macron to China: Keep North Korea out of Ukraine war or risk NATO coming to Asia
French president delivers veiled warning to Beijing during speech in Singapore Read Article HERE
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Geopolitics
The Cradle: Hamas says US ceasefire proposal ‘perpetuates’ Israel’s mass killing, starvation policies
Israel reportedly agreed to US envoy Steve Witkoff’s proposal for a Gaza ceasefire Thursday Read Article HERE
EU politics
BBC: Greek coastguards charged over 2023 migrant shipwreck
A naval court in Greece has charged 17 coastguards over the deadliest migrant boat disaster in the Mediterranean Sea for a decade. Up to 650 people were feared to have drowned when the overcrowded Adriana […]
Globalisation
Reuters – US court blocks most Trump tariffs, says president exceeded his authority
A major blow to Trump’s economic and foreign policy. If he can’t get this overturned on appeal he will have lost leverage to negotiate trade deal with the rest of the world. Read the article […]
Geopolitics
Daniel G. B. Weissmann – Germany Is Using AI to Erase Pro-Palestinian Speech
‘Germany has been one of the worst Western countries for whitewashing Israel’s genocide in Palestine. Now it wants to do it with AI.’ In Jacobin.
Geopolitics
Jonathon Shafi – Israel Can’t Do This for Much Longer
A well argued case that Israel is heading towards long-term isolation and is increasingly a liability for American imperial power. In Jacobin. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Politico – Germany and Ukraine sign €5B deal on long-range weapons cooperation
Merz is proving to be even more gung-ho in his warmongering than Scholz. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Sky News: One dead and dozens injured after Israeli gunfire at aid hub in Gaza
Ajith Sunghay, head of the UN Human Rights Office for the Palestinian territories, said it appeared that Israeli army gunfire had caused most of the injuries. Palestinians have become desperate for food after nearly three […]
Geopolitics
BBC: Namibia to mark German colonial genocide for first time with memorial day
Genocide is a German passion. 35 years before their genocide against Jews, Roma and Sintis, and citizens of the Soviet Union they did the same in Namibia. In fact, some Germans participated in both genocides. […]
EU politics
BRAVE NEW EUROPE: German Federal Council renews pledge of solidarity with Israel despite holocaust in Gaza
Nothing new in Germany 23.05.2025 “Against the backdrop of the Shoah and German guilt for the murder of Jews in Europe, the establishment of relations 60 years ago was not a matter of course,” reads […]