

The enemy to be feared is the habit of deciding on the most serious matters without discussing them, and of presenting them as if they were inevitable.
Even a victory by Lula, today improbable, will do no more than give a survival and prolong the agony in a false sense of stability.
Realist considerations on the Brazilian elections.
The legacy of the Iraqi occupation should be that land empires are the better option, especially in the 21st century, as games of colonization no longer work.
Ian Proud’s arrest by secret police at a London airport marks a new low in how far the deep state can go to control a false narrative.
NATO Edge 26 in Izmir merges civilian tech with war-fighting. AI, cloud, cybersecurity now serve the military-industrial complex.
The failure of international diplomatic efforts to resolve the Ethiopian war is storing up an even bigger disaster for the Horn of Africa.
If the door that Moscow says is open is actually closed, it’s closed on this side – and it wasn’t Rome that closed it of its own accord.