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Europe needs a Metternich
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Europe needs a Metternich
June 30, 2025

One indicator of decline is when you invent something but others become better than you at using it. Europeans invented modern diplomacy, including the version of which it is said: “Diplomacy is when you send someone to hell and make them look forward to the journey.” We no longer know how to do that — but others do.

‘Hey Daddy’: How different world leaders massage Trump’s ego
June 30, 2025

Does Trump’s personal relationship with world leaders have any bearing on his policies towards their countries?

‘Hey Daddy’: How different world leaders massage Trump’s ego
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The CIA comes to Dublin: Why are U.S. spooks meeting anti-Musk Twitter and Irish censors?
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The CIA comes to Dublin: Why are U.S. spooks meeting anti-Musk Twitter and Irish censors?
June 29, 2025

A Friday morning conference hosted by Ireland’s ‘Centre for Justice and Law Reform” opens up a window into the intermingled and intermingling world of transatlantic intelligence, Dublin online censorship, and woke Big Tech as the former head of the CIA sat down with Irish officials to discuss combating the populist right.

Dystopia UK: Genocidal RAF squadron targeted by Palestine action is owned by a hedge fund
June 29, 2025

The RAF squadron targeted for a repaint by Palestine Action due to its involvement in supplying Israel’s genocide, does not in fact belong to the RAF at all. It belongs ultimately to Polygon Global Partners LLP, a Hedge Fund.

Dystopia UK: Genocidal RAF squadron targeted by Palestine action is owned by a hedge fund
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Why BBC editors must one day stand trial for colluding in Israel’s genocide
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Why BBC editors must one day stand trial for colluding in Israel’s genocide
June 28, 2025

In a confrontation with BBC news chief Richard Burgess, journalist Peter Oborne sets out six ways the state broadcaster has wilfully misled audiences on Israel’s destruction of Gaza

Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran(q)
June 28, 2025

President Trump says it was necessary for him to order U.S. pilots to bomb Iran to prevent that nation’s government from building a nuclear bomb.

Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran(q)
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For Arab states, an enduring Iran is far better than a victorious Israel
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For Arab states, an enduring Iran is far better than a victorious Israel
June 27, 2025

With a US-brokered ceasefire temporarily halting direct hostilities between Tel Aviv and Tehran, the Persian Gulf states are confronting a new strategic equation: A humbled Iran is dangerous, but a triumphant Israel is worse.

Ukraine’s NATO alliance dream is dead
June 27, 2025

 Keith Kellogg, US envoy to Ukraine under President Trump, stated this week that Vladimir Putin’s complaint about NATO’s eastward expansion is “fair,” a comment that could signal a significant shift in the US stance.

Ukraine’s NATO alliance dream is dead
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