Trump’s new world order has become real and Europe is having to adjust fast
European nations are asking whether traditional alliances can suffice, or whether they should be diversifying Image: Allen Beilschmidt sr. / Pexels Source: BBC
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A Parallel World Order? Lula Sounds Alarm as Trump Courts Netanyahu for ‘Board of Peace’
Introduction In a striking critique of global diplomacy, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has accused former U.S. President Donald Trump of attempting to forge a parallel international order. The accusation comes amid Trump’s recent invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to join a proposed ‘Board of Peace,’ a move conspicuously silent on…
A Vote in the Shadow of the Gun: Myanmar’s Military-Backed Party Declares Landslide Amid Global Condemnation
Introduction In an election denounced by the United Nations and boycotted by major opposition groups, Myanmar’s military-aligned political party has declared a commanding lead. The Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) announced its overwhelming advantage following Sunday’s poll, a contest held under the pervasive shadow of military power and widespread allegations of systematic repression. The…
Sharks and rays gain landmark protections as nations move to curb international trade
International Shark Trade Restrictions Agreed Governments have reached an agreement to ban or restrict the international trade of shark meat, fins, and other related products. Impact and Context This decision aims to protect vulnerable shark populations from overexploitation driven by global commerce. Affected products include: shark meat, fins, and other derivatives. Source: Ars Technica |…