Tariffs and duties have dominated the news since Trump launched his trade war. Initially, he intended to raise tariffs on all countries that had tariffs or VATs with →
The Flaws of Libertarianism and How Ayn Rand Helped the Progressive Forces
Libertarianism or neoliberalism appeals to many on the right wing. The idea of a minimal or non-existent state, along with low taxes and no bureaucracy. A society where →
Are politicians provoking the citizens?
Sometimes you get the impression that EU politicians and even our own politicians are trying to provoke the population. It can be about regulating the curvature of cucumbers, →
Yankee go home
The leaked chat between top US leadership discussing the attack on Yemen has stirred up some emotions. Let’s take a look at the most important bits. Participants included: →
Will Trump continue the old American tradition of bombing third world countries?
Our great powers have many old traditions. Russia is known for throwing political challengers in jail, and the US is known for bombing the hell out of developing →
The EU’s attached bottle caps
For a while now, we’ve noticed that caps are attached to all plastic bottles you buy these days. This has caused quite a bit of irritation — it’s →
Western democracy – a large-scale renovation project?
Today’s view of democracy is not about government by the people in general, but about a specific form of democracy. It is based on the principle that all →
Negotiations, agreements and trust
Trump is enjoying great success with his domestic policy, where in just a few months he has minimised the number of illegal immigrants at the borders, he is →
The unipolar fairy tale
The reason why the Ukrainian war uses very little aviation, apart from drones, is that both sides have strong air defences. And the air defence in this case →
