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Martin Jay

Martin Jay is an award-winning British journalist based in Morocco where he is a correspondent for The Daily Mail (UK) who previously reported on the Arab Spring there for CNN, as well as Euronews. From 2012 to 2019 he was based in Beirut where he worked for a number of international media titles including BBC, Al Jazeera, RT, DW, as well as reporting on a freelance basis for the UK’s Daily Mail, The Sunday Times plus TRT World. His career has led him to work in almost 50 countries in Africa, The Middle East and Europe for a host of major media titles. He has lived and worked in Morocco, Belgium, Kenya and Lebanon.

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December 13, 2025
‘Russian threat’ is convenient theme to hide EU graft in Kiev

Rutte knows that if Zelensky is replaced, the exposure of crooked EU officials might bring down the whole project in Brussels, including NATO.

December 9, 2025
Lo scandalo di corruzione nell’UE giunge in un momento inopportuno per Zelensky

La corruzione a Bruxelles è vecchia come il mondo e per decenni è rimasta in gran parte inosservata.

December 8, 2025
EU summit to decide Zelensky’s fate

The case for the EU to seize even the 207 bn euros is a very shaky one, which is likely to be the final nail in the coffin for the project which keeps the war going.

December 6, 2025
Recent arrests for graft push Zelensky closer to MPs, but will they support him?

Zelensky is increasingly looking like the heart of the problem who is running out of allies.

December 4, 2025
The EU corruption scandal is lousy timing for Zelensky

Graft in Brussels is as old as the hills and for decades has gone largely undetected.

November 27, 2025
Israel’s threat of nukes shows us who is running U.S. foreign policy

Isn’t it a failure of both U.S. foreign policy and of Israel that a war with Iran is seen as a solution to America’s failing hegemony?

November 25, 2025
Western media see the writing on the wall in Ukraine

The EU doesn’t seem to be able to do the maths and is hopelessly distracted by its own deluded ideas.

November 23, 2025
New twist to the Epstein case claims Virginia Giuffre was a fraud

Was Virginia Giuffre really a victim of Epstein’s evil cabal, or a profiteer?

November 18, 2025
Latest graft scandal in Ukraine won’t worry Zelensky. Who needs a 100 million bucks?

What Myndich was doing was perfectly normal for a government minister or a senior official within Zelensky’s cohort of cronies. 

November 15, 2025
The latest BBC scandal reveals perennial problems of corruption. So where’s the investigation?

Panorama isn’t interested in scoops. It seems to have a phobia of great journalism in preference for a political ideology all of its own.

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