The UK, France, and Germany warned last week that they are prepared to reimpose sanctions on Iran via a “snapback” mechanism if Tehran continues to refuse to negotiate with the U.S. about its nuclear program.
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS – Aug 19 2025
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PORSCHE WANTS TO POSITION ITSELF TO REAP BENEFITS OF MASSIVE MILITARY SPENDING IN EUROPE
The Porsche-Piëch family’s holding company, which controls Volkswagen and Porsche, is positioning itself to take advantage of the major military spending increases across Europe as the bloc prepares for a possible war with Russia.
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SILICON VALLEY TRIES TO CASH IN ON WAR: FORMER APPLE ENGINEER LAUNCHES START-UP WITH EYE ON DEFENSE
In January, The Trends Journal identified “AI: NEW MILLENNIUM WARFARE” as a TOP TREND for 2025, which would be a windfall for tech companies looking to prove to governments that they can be a more economical model for the evolving way in which wars are fought.
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NO PEACE ALLOWED: GERMANY ANNOUNCES ANOTHER €500M FOR UKRAINE
Germany announced last week that it will spend $500 million on new weapons for Ukraine that will be produced in the U.S. and focused on Kyiv’s “critical air defense capabilities.”