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 →
A divided Europe
Europe has undergone several major periods of division, the first of which is not on the map, but roughly follows the Ottoman line, and involves the division of →
Trade routes across the Bering Strait? Time to redraw the geopolitical map
We have long had lockdowns, where cultural and political barriers have created divisions between countries and their respective economies. Such a division existed between East and West, or →
