Ex-U.S. officials—who served in both Republican and Democrat administrations—signed a letter blessing President Joe Biden’s decision to support Israel’s ethnic cleansing in Gaza.
Category: 21 November 2023
ECONOMIC UPDATE – MARKET OVERVIEW
As we had forecast back in November 2022, the U.S. equity markets would climb in 2023, with the S&P 500 expected to increase at least 16 percent.
CRUSADES 2000: WEST BOUND BY ‘CRUSADER IMPERIALIST IDEALS’
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish president, accused the West last week of being “bound by crusader imperialist ideals” when considering the Gaza genocide, which makes any room for diplomacy almost impossible.
TOP ISRAELI POLITICIAN: ‘BURN GAZA NOW…NOTHING LESS!’
Nissim Vaturi, a far-right member of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party, took to social media to accuse his country of being too soft on Palestinians in Gaza and said the city should be burned to the ground.
CHATGPT’S NEW TACTICS: CITING SOURCES, AND AVOIDING INCRIMINATING QUESTIONS
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EUROPE INCREASES MILITARY AID FOR UKRAINE TO MAKE SURE LOSING WAR CONTINUES
European countries have increased their military assistance for Ukraine as the war shifts from Kyiv trying to win back territory now in Russia’s control to Ukrainian forces digging in behind their own lines to prevent further Russian advances.
EUROZONE ECONOMY HEADED FOR “ANOTHER LOST YEAR”
Europe’s economy appears to be poised to enter a technical recession, defined as two consecutive quarters of shrinkage. The region’s GDP shrank by 0.1 percent in the third quarter and is widely expected to contract again in this year’s final three months.
ISRAEL’S TOP HOSTAGE NEGOTIATOR AS CORRUPT AS NETANYAHU, CRITICS SAY
Gal Hirsch, the head of Israel’s Kidnapped and Missing Persons Task Force, is a controversial pick and is an example of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hardline and anti-Palestinian government, critics say.
OLMERT: ‘WAR MUST GO ON’ IN GAZA
Ehud Olmert, the former Israeli prime minister, said in an interview last week that Israel’s war effort against the nearly defenseless Gazan population “must go on” until Hamas is destroyed.
MOST AMERICANS WANT CEASEFIRE IN GAZA, NEW POLL SAYS
About 68 percent of Americans polled said they believe Israel should “call a ceasefire and try to negotiate” and say the U.S. should try to play a role in preventing further violence in the besieged city.