Putin has the last laugh
Just as the European Commission was polishing up its new plan to ban all supplies of Russian gas disaster struck and at the worst possible moment.
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But what does Putin want?
The Kremlin leader will meet with the US president on August 15 in Alaska to decide the fate of Ukraine. Trump no longer wants to finance this war. Putin no longer wants NATO missiles “on his doorstep.” Europe, ruined, no longer matters.
Trump announces 30% tariffs for the EU
The American president maintains his commercial pressure despite ongoing negotiations. Timid response from France and the European Union. The President of the Grand Est region, Franck Leroy, expresses his concern for the regional economy.
The United States has bombed Iran
The United States has heavily struck the heart of Iran’s nuclear program. The consequences threaten to inflame the Middle East.
israel-Iran : Toward World War III?
On the sixth day of the conflict, reciprocal strikes are multiplying between the two belligerents. The United States is preparing to enter the war. China is providing military support to Iran.
Israel-Iran war: The lucid analysis of US Colonel Douglas A. McGregor
Douglas A. McGregor is a retired U.S. Army colonel, consultant and military commentator. He served as Senior Advisor to Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller from November 11, 2020 until Joe Biden’s inauguration on January 20, 2021. He is concerned about the consequences of Israel’s war against Iran.
Russia-Ukraine war: News from the front and beyond
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine took on a new dimension after Ukraine attacked Russian bombers. The exchange of prisoners, dead or alive, is not so simple. As for diplomacy, it has been relegated to the sidelines. Facts and comments.
Russia-Ukraine : A look back at Operation Pearl Harbor2
The Ukrainian attack by Russian bombers on June 1 has given a new direction to this civil war between two fraternal peoples, but perhaps not in the way we might think. Explanations and analysis by Robert Harneis.
Trump in trouble: towards the end of Trumpism?
Barely back in the center of the political game, Donald Trump is already facing serious headwinds. Between incriminating revelations, geopolitical tensions and internal fractures within his camp, the former president seems fragile. Analysis.
Trump forced to suspend his customs surcharges by the US justice system
The Court of International Trade ruled that the President had exceeded his constitutional powers by imposing “reciprocal” tariffs without Congressional approval. A decision that upsets the Republican administration’s trade strategy.
When the United States wanted to impose a protectorate on liberated France
American domination of Europe is nothing new. As early as 1942, Washington had planned to directly administer French territory as an occupied country. With the Blum-Byrnes agreements of January 1946, Hollywood productions invaded cinemas.
Trump threatens EU with 50% tariffs from June 1
The American president is getting tough with Brussels, deeming trade negotiations to be at an impasse. Europe retaliates by preparing taxes on 95 billion euros of American imports.