Trump - Horse - Crypto - Ceuta

 

US President D. Trump is Far More Corrupt and Dangerous than Some Corporate Media Portray Him By Prof Rodrigue Tremblay Since taking the oath of office of U.S. president for the second time, on January 20, 2025, real estate magnate Donald Trump (1946- ) has demonstrated to anybody who is moderately informed, that he is not your ordinary politician. It is well documented that he is, by far, the most corrupt and the most incompetent American president that the United States has ever had. Read here

Horse, Anyone? Equine Spotting in Australia’s Food Chain By Dr. Binoy Kampmark The undeservedly discredited horse is again coming in for criticism as a food filler for items that make nary mention of its presence. In a world of mass supply, changing of hands, and bewilderingly complex distribution channels, can anyone be sure that the final product is what it’s marked to be? Read here

Crypto’s Paradox Over Iran: Tool of US Financial Power May Also Push for Middle East De-escalation By Uriel Araujo As the Iranian war risks threatening oil markets and the global economy, crypto interests may become (paradoxically) one of the forces, alongside parts of Big Tech, pushing for market stability and peace efforts, or at least de-escalation, in Iran and the Middle East – in the context of a divided coalition. Read here

The Attack on Ceuta: Regime Change in Slapstick Style By Hermann Ploppa 60,000 young guys stormed the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, located on African soil, for a few days. And just as quickly as these young men managed to spread fear and terror throughout the municipality of Ceuta, with its 84,000 residents, they were just as swiftly and unspectacularly returned to Morocco by Spanish forces at no cost. A nightmare that lasted a total of four days. Read here

How to Heal the Emotional Wounds From Your Past By Dr. Gary Null The global wellness industry now takes in billions of dollars a year selling kindness-to-self as a product: the retreat, the supplement stack, the meditation app, the influencer’s morning routine, the seven-step protocol that promises to optimize you into someone worth loving. Read here

The Political Consequences of “The Drone Revolution.” Russian Expert Lukyanov By Andrew Korybko According to Lukyanov, the Western European leaders who traveled to DC to meet with Trump right after the Anchorage Summit partially succeeded in disabusing him of the belief that “[Ukraine’s] defeat was ultimately inevitable and the sooner Kiev accepted concessions, the less severe the damage would be.” Read here

U.S. Withdrawal from Iraq: A Step Toward Sovereignty or the Start of a Security Crisis? By Mohamed Salah Turki and Steven Sahiounie The United States has begun a gradual reduction of its military presence in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, including the reported withdrawal of some Patriot air-defense systems, troops, and heavy equipment, according to Kurdish officials and multiple media reports. Read here