The United Nations General Assembly last week approved a resolution to ask the Hague-based International Court of Justice to recommend the legal consequences tied to Israel’s 55-year-old occupation and annexation of Palestinian territories, including Gaza and East Jerusalem.
An MP in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition government called for Israel to engage in a decisive war against Palestinians to avoid the semi-annual conflicts that end with a tense peace agreement.
Israel’s new finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said last week that Israel will strengthen its grip in the West Bank and aims to spend billions on developing infrastructure and take more Palestinian land to build settlements.
Israel launched a missile attack last week on Syria’s commercial Damascus International Airport, marking the second time the IDF targeted the location, according to reports.
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki took issue with Ukraine's parliament joyously celebrating the birthday of Stepan Bandera, a Ukrainian nationalist leader who has been blamed for ethnic cleansing and collaboration with Nazis.
Officials in Ukraine shot down Russian President Vladimir Putin’s call for a ceasefire during the Russian Orthodox Christmas last week, which led to a new bombing campaign by Russia.
German politicians struck a bellicose tone against Russia last week and indicated that Berlin will be in the fight until Russian troops return all territory to Ukraine.
While America and Europe brag that they are fighting Russia to keep Freedom and Democracy in Ukraine, its president Volodymyr Zelensky continued his unprecedented crackdown on press freedoms in Ukraine after signing a new law that expands his loyalists’ reach into what news outlets can publish in the country.
What wonderful news for the billionaires who own The Street. Equities spiked last Friday on the wonderful news that the job numbers are weakening and wages for the plantation workers of Slavlandia are declining.
U.S. traded less with other nations in November, lopping 21 percent off the U.S. trade deficit as the threat of recession cooled global commerce.