Tag: thefinancialtimes
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[Sharing] In Germany’s Depressed East, Tanks Are the Lesser of Two Evils – Sam Gurwitt, The New York Times
Even leaders from the far-right Alternative for Germany party, which opposes aid to Ukraine, have embraced the jobs that come with new weapons production A pair of red double-decker train cars still sit proudly in the yard of a factory in Görlitz, along Germany’s eastern border. They will be gone soon. After 175 years making…
Nicolas Cinquini
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[Sharing] Ursula von der Leyen’s flight to Plovdiv: what the data tells us – Ian Petchenik, Flightradar24
On 31 August, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen was en route from Warsaw to the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv aboard a luxaviation Dassault Falcon 900. During the initial approach to Plovdiv, the pilots reported an “issue with GPS” and requested an alternate approach. The pilots coordinated with the controller, who provided instructions for…
Nicolas Cinquini
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The British intelligence is planning secret operations of sabotage in order to trigger the overt and shameless Western piracy of tankers transporting Russian oil
On August 4, 2025, the Russian State news agency, TASS, wrote The UK’s secret services are planning to enlist NATO allies in a large-scale operation targeting the “shadow fleet,” which could lead to an environmental disaster in international waters, the press bureau of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said in a statement obtained by…
Nicolas Cinquini
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[Sharing] Germany’s new right: Trading on nostalgia for past prosperity in an age of uncertainty – Ingo Schmidt, Canadian Dimension
Ingo Schmidt on how the triumph of liberal democracy and neoliberal globalization became the ideological seed for the AfD On November 6, 2024 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner. Notwithstanding the broad agreement on policy goals, striking a balance between deficit reduction, support for renewable energy and increased arms spending turned out…
Nicolas Cinquini
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[Sharing] Germany’s far-left disrupter claims credit for limiting aid to Ukraine – Guy Chazan, Financial Times
Sahra Wagenknecht’s party rises in polls ahead of regional elections in eastern German states Sahra Wagenknecht, Germany’s most prominent far-left politician, has taken credit for the government’s decision to limit military aid to Kyiv, saying her strong opposition to arming Ukraine was influencing Berlin’s policy on the war. In an interview with the Financial Times,…
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Daily pictures : success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm (Winston Churchill)
After the government has rejected their pleas for talks over National Health Service (NHS) pay, nurses will go on strike for first time on December 15 and 20, in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. But on December 4, the shameless Tories chairman, Nadhim Zahawi, dared reply over the demand of pay rise this is a…
Nicolas Cinquini
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