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Assange Takes Nobel Foundation to Court
Central to the complaint is Alfred Nobel’s 1895 will, which defines the Peace Prize as a trust with a specific and limited purpose. Nobel directed that the prize be awarded to the individual who had conferred the greatest benefit to humankind by advancing fraternity between nations, reducing standing armies, and promoting peace congresses. Assange’s argument Continue reading
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Europe’s Identity Crisis – A Continent in Quiet Rebellion
European governance fragments under internal pressure The cancellation of the Hanukkah celebration at Poland’s presidential palace reflects a broader reassertion of national identity that increasingly challenges the European Union’s post-war model of secular pluralism. President Duda’s justification, framed around preserving Christian heritage, resonates with electorates across Eastern Europe that view liberal universalism as an external Continue reading
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The Bank of Russia filed a claim against Euroclear in the Moscow Arbitration Court, alleging unlawful deprivation of access to central bank funds and securities held in custody within European financial infrastructure. The filing marked a transition from diplomatic protest to formal legal contest, placing a private Belgian clearing institution and, by extension, European states Continue reading
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The Consequences of Stealing Russia’s Money
Broke Europe turns to Russian central bank reserves as political commitments exceed financial capacity Western governments froze Russian central bank reserves held abroad in early 2022, amounting to roughly two hundred and forty billion euros, with the bulk immobilised inside European financial infrastructure. The action followed the outbreak of open war in Ukraine and relied Continue reading
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Zelensky Says Referendum Possible on Territorial Concessions
Zelensky says referendum or elections may determine position on disputed regions Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said the country may hold a referendum on whether to make territorial concessions as part of a future peace deal with Russia. Ukraine has previously refused to recognize any of the regions that have joined Russia. Speaking to reporters on Continue reading
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Russia Declares “No Misunderstandings” with the United States Over Ukraine
Moscow’s statement frames a new phase of diplomacy that could redefine Ukrainian neutrality, NATO aspirations and regional security structures. Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, announced this week that all “misunderstandings” with the United States over the war in Ukraine have been resolved, marking an important moment in diplomatic developments after nearly four years of conflict. Continue reading
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Trump’s Ukraine Turn Through Moscow’s Eyes
Lavrov on Trump, Ukraine, NATO, and the End of Strategic Pretence Sergey Lavrov’s remarks praising Donald Trump’s understanding of the Ukraine conflict matter because they reflect a convergence of views that many analysts outside Western policy establishments have voiced since 2014. Lavrov told Russia’s Federation Council that Trump was the only Western leader to acknowledge Continue reading
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Former navy chief says UK can no longer run nuclear fleet
Long-term decline raises questions about Britain’s role in allied strategy Retired Rear Admiral Philip Mathias said Britain can no longer operate a reliable nuclear submarine program after years of structural failures that weakened the fleet and the industrial base behind it. He pointed to repeated delays in new builds, extended patrol cycles, and shortages in Continue reading
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Putin Says Campaign Goals Will Be Met
Kremlin says the operation will continue until core aims are satisfied Putin said Russia will meet every objective set at the start of its military campaign in Ukraine and framed the operation as a response to actions he blamed on Kiev. He repeated that Russia’s central aim remains protecting residents of Donetsk and Lugansk, and Continue reading
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America’s New Map – Europe as Collateral
How the 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy reframes Europe as expendable in pursuit of global dominance The new United States National Security Strategy reads less like a plan for alliance management and more like a post-mortem delivered in careful bureaucratic language. The document marks a clear break from the post-Cold War assumption that Europe remains Continue reading
