When I discuss democracy, and Russia comes up, not everybody is convinced that the elections themselves are rigged, but it is more about Putin not allowing the opposition to run. Their representatives are often arrested for →
Donald Trump ran on a promise to end the war in Ukraine, even boasting he could stop it within 24 hours. Most people understood he was exaggerating, but many still believed in his intentions. Now, several →
The EU started as an economic union, with countries joining together to gain an economic advantage and bargaining power on the global stage, but also to facilitate trade between states themselves. The upside would be better →
Yes, there are some people who are upset that Hungary has banned pride parades. Originally, they were a kind of public gathering to demonstrate gay rights, but according to the detractors, they have slowly degraded into →
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: Vice President JD Vance, National Security Advisor Mike →
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 countries. The stripes rarely go out, woe betide →
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 easier to spill and harder to drink directly →
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 making major inroads into government waste, and he →
Swedish politicians have not taken note of what is happening on the other side of the Atlantic. That it is no longer appropriate to let illegal migrants and vagrants across the borders. And that those who →
