Young people took to the streets in Belgium on Saturday to voice their anger over the cost of living in the country, resulting in a massive police response.
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS – Oct 20 2026
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EUROPE LOOKS TO PUSH FOR MORE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
European countries are intent on continuing to push for more war against Russia and are working on ways to share the burden of dragging Kyiv into another costly year of fighting with Moscow.
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EU COMMITTED TO ‘SUPPORTING’ UKRAINE, VOWS TO KEEP ANTI-RUSSIAN SANCTIONS AND TO SEND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO KYIV
The European Union will maintain its support for Ukraine, even as Washington seems prepared to force Kyiv’s hand to negotiate an end to the war with the Russians.
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DEMOCRATS HAVE SIGHTS SET ON ESCALATING SUPPORT FOR UKRAINE WAR, REPORT SAYS
The U.S. is just weeks away from the pivotal midterm elections where Democrats could possibly take over both houses of Congress, but given past statements and promises, a Democrat-controlled Congress would see to it that the Ukraine War continues and even escalates.
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UKRAINE LAUNCHES MASSIVE DRONE ATTACK ON ST. PETERSBURG
Ukraine launched its biggest drone attack since the war with Russia began on Sunday, targeting energy infrastructure in St. Petersburg, despite Washington’s appeal to Kyiv to stop such attacks.
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DOWN IN THE POLLS MERZ VOWS TO STAY IN OFFICE, PUSH THROUGH WELFARE REFORM, KEEP UP WAR SPENDING
After watching his Christian Democrats suffer a string of election losses, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in an interview last week that he will stay in office and push forward welfare reforms that he said will bring “fundamental reforms to our social security system,” according to the Financial Times.
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‘STATE AUTHORITIES’ IN UKRAINE ORDERED 2022 NORD STREAM BOMBING, PROSECUTOR SAYS
German prosecutors told the court last week that the culprit behind the 2022 sabotage attack on the Nord Stream pipelines that connected Germany’s industry to cheap Russian gas was state actors from Ukraine, who ordered the attack, according to the Financial Times.
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AS ECONOMY SINKS, WEAPONS PRODUCTION INCREASES IN POLAND
Poland announced last week that it is incumbent on Europe to embrace a “war-mode” mentality when it comes to weapons production because of what its government sees as the growing threat of a NATO war against Russia.
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MORE WAR, NO PEACE ALLOWED: RUTTE WANTS ALLIES TO RUSH AIR DEFENSES TO UKRAINE
Mark Rutte, the head of NATO, sent an urgent message last week to allies that Ukraine is in dire need of air defense missiles, and noted how Moscow has increased strikes on the country just before the winter months set in.
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AS FORECAST: GEN Z PROTESTS TAKE HOLD IN ITALY
Widespread protests broke out in Milan, Italy, on Saturday that included young demonstrators who expressed anger over the state of politics in the country, the cost of living, and support for foreign wars.