Javier Milei, the latest TV star-turned-politician to be elected president, has been criticized for his “shock-therapy” approach to social austerity while breaking from much of the Global South and fully embracing U.S. imperialism and Israel, according to a report in WSWS.
Joining the new Populist “right-wing” club, New Zealand has abandoned its liberal government and has replaced it with a government considered “far-right” after Christopher Luxon, the leader of the conservative National Party, managed to string together a coalition.
Over the last several years we had forecast that developed nations would go Populist in response to foreign refugees pouring into their countries as basic living standards decline.
Just days before a major summit between U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping in San Francisco, Taiwan admitted that Washington is continuing its effort to pump the island with weapons in hopes of countering a Chinese invasion.
The same cast of “official” clowns that promoted that Ukraine would defeat Russia when the Ukraine War began on 24 February 2022, are now selling their new line of crap.
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.
Washington and Brussels announced last week that they would suspend the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe after Russia announced that it would end its participation.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky perfectly portrays this week’s Trends Journal cover: FOLLOW YOUR POLITICAL LEADER. DO WHAT YOU ARE TOLD! YOU’RE NOTHING MORE THAN A PIECE OF SHIT.
The U.S. military carried out a third round of retaliatory strikes against Iranian-linked militants in Syria on Sunday in response to what the Pentagon has described as repeated attacks on American troops stationed in the region since the Hamas attack on 7 October.
German politicians agreed in principle to double the country’s military aid for Ukraine in 2024 as the war shows no sign of ending.