Tag Archive: Europe
Biden Is Facing a Showdown on Iran Sanctions
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Biden, Economy, Europe, Middle East/Iran, Middle East/United Arab Emirates, Middle East/Yemen, News, North America/United States of America, Politics, Time-Sensitive, Trade, Trump, War
Released for Syndication: 11/20/2020
Trump imposed a phantom “snapback” on Iran sanctions.
Full ArticleWhy Biden Will Keep the U.S.-Imposed Cold War Rolling
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Africa, Africa/Libya, Asia, Asia/China, Asia/India, Asia/Japan, Climate Change, Economy, Europe, Europe/France, Europe/Montenegro, Europe/Russia, Europe/Ukraine, Media, Middle East, Middle East/Iran, News, North America/Cuba, North America/United States of America, Oceania/Australia, Opinion, Politics, Presidential Elections, South America, South America/Venezuela, Tech, Time-Sensitive, Trade, Trump, War
Released for Syndication: 11/17/2020
Much will certainly change in the world of U.S. foreign policy when Joe Biden enters the White House. There will be a more measured...
Full ArticleArgentina’s Veteran Ambassador Makes a Stand for the Sovereignty of Latin America
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Economy, Europe, Europe/United Kingdom, History, Human Rights, Interview, Media, News, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, South America/Argentina, South America/Bolivia, South America/Brazil, South America/Colombia, South America/Ecuador, South America/Peru, South America/Venezuela, Trade
Released for Syndication: 10/21/2020
Alicia Castro does not shy away from her views. She came to diplomacy from the trade union movement, where she was a leader when...
Full ArticleExxonMobil Claims Shift on Climate but Continues to Fund Climate Science Deniers
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Climate Change, Economy, Environment, Europe, News, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Trump
Released for Syndication: 10/21/2020
The company’s professed support for a carbon tax is a disingenuous public relations ploy to delay government action.
Full ArticleHow Fascism Has Converged With Capitalism to Redefine Government
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Activism, Asia/China, Economy, Europe, Europe/Germany, GOP/Right Wing, Health Care, History, Labor, News, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Presidential Elections, Social Benefits, Social Justice, Time-Sensitive, War
Released for Syndication: 10/14/2020
The looming election has brought forward intensifying debates over a capitalism in crisis, rising nationalism and state power, and the possibility of a renewed...
Full ArticleCorona-fied: Employers Spying on Remote Workers in Their Homes
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Steven Hill
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Activism, Economy, Europe, Health Care, Labor, Law, News, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Tech, Time-Sensitive
Released for Syndication: 09/23/2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic has forced more people to work from home, employers have begun using digital surveillance technology to increase control and maintain productivity.
Full ArticleEurope Is Perversely Causing the Destruction of U.S. Forests in the Name of Fighting Climate Change
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Danna Smith
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Activism, Climate Change, Community, Economy, Environment, Europe, Europe/Belgium, Europe/Denmark, Europe/France, Europe/Ireland, Europe/The Netherlands, Europe/United Kingdom, News, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Social Justice, Time-Sensitive
Released for Syndication: 09/23/2020
Several EU nations have embraced biomass electricity, which speeds up carbon emissions, pollution and forest destruction.
Full ArticleThe U.S. Is Borrowing Its Way to Fascism
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Activism, Asia/Japan, Economy, Europe, Europe/Germany, Europe/Italy, Europe/Spain, GOP/Right Wing, History, Labor, News, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Time-Sensitive, Trump
Released for Syndication: 09/10/2020
Viewing the GOP convention seemed a little like binge-watching the last several years’ parade of none-too-subtle signs of incipient fascism. We saw extreme nationalism,...
Full ArticleWhy ‘Herd Immunity’ Is a Distraction
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Asia/South Korea, Asia/Taiwan, Economy, Europe, Europe/Belgium, Europe/Denmark, Europe/Germany, Europe/Italy, Europe/Norway, Europe/Spain, Europe/Sweden, Europe/Switzerland, Health Care, Media, News, North America/Canada, North America/United States of America, Oceania/Australia, Oceania/New Zealand, Opinion, Time-Sensitive, Trump
Released for Syndication: 09/08/2020
Aiming for “herd immunity” is neither a serious health strategy, nor is it an accurate characterization of what has happened in Sweden.
Full ArticleSocialist or Capitalist—What Is China’s Model, Exactly?
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Asia/China, Economy, Europe, Europe/Germany, Europe/Italy, Europe/Russia, Europe/United Kingdom, Health Care, History, Labor, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, War
Released for Syndication: 08/21/2020