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Understanding Trump

By George Friedman* – Geopolitical Futures  Thoughts in and around geopolitics U.S. President Donald Trump’s supporters and detractors are both obsessed with him. They share the belief that everything that has happened is because of him. His supporters believe his… Continue Reading →

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The recent half-assed rebellion

Freethoughtblogs* A revolution can be a good thing — after all, this country was founded by one. When that collection of rascals signed the Declaration of Independence, they knew that putting their name on that piece of paper was a deep commitment.… Continue Reading →

authoritarianism, Corruption, Democracy, Fake News, History, Populism, Radical extremism, Violence, xenofobia

Will Trump forgive himself? Why the hell not?

By Jerri-Lynn Scofield* – Naked Capitalism With the countdown to January 20, 2021 proceeding apace, we’ve reached one of the seamier windows familiar to veteran observers of U.S. politics. Who will Trump pardon? Aside from whether he might pardon himself… Continue Reading →

Corruption, Human Rights, Justice, Populism, Violence, xenofobia

The Costs of Merkel’s Surrender to Hungarian and Polish Extortion

By George Soros* – Project Syndicate German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been laboring under enormous pressure to prevent a veto of the European Union’s 2021-27 budget and COVID-19 recovery fund. But the compromise she reached with Hungary and Poland is… Continue Reading →

Corruption, Economy / Finance, Human Rights, Populism, Radical extremism, xenofobia

A Vaccine That Was Hijacked by the Rich

By Thalif Deen*                                                 “Vaccinating the world against COVID-19 will be one of the largest mass undertakings in human history, and we will need to move as quickly as the vaccines can be produced”-  Henrietta Fore, UNICEF Executive Director. UNITED… Continue Reading →

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As Poles and Hungarians, we urge the EU to stand firm on the rule of law

By Mate Varga* – The Guardian Democracy is seriously under threat in our countries. The EU must stand up to the bullying tactics of Orbán and Morawiecki As European leaders gather in Brussels this week municipal buildings and monuments in… Continue Reading →

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How Did the GOP Become the Party of Ideas?

By Lawrence B. Glickman* – Boston Review If Trump was the end of the “party of ideas,” the rise of Reagan was its start. But what were those “ideas” in the first place, and were they really as new as… Continue Reading →

History, Neo-liberalism, Populism, Racism, Radical extremism, xenofobia

What does the MEP sex scandal tell us about Viktor Orban’s Hungary?

By  David Walsh – Euronews The resignation of a scandal-embroiled politician is always going to make political waves and headline news. But what sets the case of Hungarian MEP József Szájer apart is not just the nature of the scandal he… Continue Reading →

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With Donald Trump out, EU nationalists are down a US ally

By Deutsche Welle (DW) The nationalist governments of Hungary, Poland and other EU members have lost a kindred spirit with Donald Trump’s defeat. Will they have to rethink their strategy? Will that make politics easier for the rest of the… Continue Reading →

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The autocracy grows without limits in Hungary

By !!444!!! InsightHungary!!!  (*) Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki met in Budapest Thursday to discuss the European Union’s €1.8 trillion seven-year budget and coronavirus recovery package, which hit a roadblock after the two countries vetoed its adoption… Continue Reading →

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The EU between marital squabble and divorce — the budget and Brexit

By  Cornelia Meyer* As though dealing with a pandemic was not enough, there are more troubles ahead for the EU. The bifurcation was around Poland and Hungary vetoing the budget on account of making disbursement of funds conditional to the… Continue Reading →

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Europe Must Stand Up to Hungary and Poland

By George Soros* – Project Syndicate The European Union cannot afford to compromise on the rule-of-law provisions it applies to the funds it allocates to member states. How the EU responds to the challenge to those provisions now posed by… Continue Reading →

Economy / Finance, Health, Populism, Radical extremism, xenofobia

Think Joe Biden’s victory marks the end of rightwing populism? Think again

By Benjamin Moffitt* – The Guardian The loose coalition of disparate groups that came together to defeat Trump has served its purpose. Now the struggle begins It is tempting to conclude that Donald Trump’s defeat – which he still hasn’t… Continue Reading →

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Hungary and Poland Play ‘Who Blinks First?’ with the EU

By Edit Inotai and Claudia Ciobanu – Balkan Insight Hungary and Poland have plunged Europe into another untimely crisis by vetoing the budget as they look to water down the rule-of-law mechanism governing the distribution of EU funds. Hungary and… Continue Reading →

Human Rights, Populism, Radical extremism, xenofobia

Trump is gone, But Trumpism remains

By Roberto Savio* Now it is clear that Joe Biden is the new president of the United States. It is unlikely that Donald Trump’s legal manoeuvring will change the election results, as when a conservative Supreme Court in 2000 decided… Continue Reading →

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Even if Donald Trump loses the election, the US isn’t going to heal any time soon

By Richard Sennett* – The Guardian The anger that drives the president’s supporters was visible 50 years ago. As it hardens, they may shift further right Even if Donald Trump loses, his base will not desert him. Those Maga caps,… Continue Reading →

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QAnon Supporters Say Trump Gave ‘Complete Confirmation’ of Conspiracy Theory

By Ewan Palmer* – Newsweek Followers of QAnon are jubilant after President Donald Trump failed to denounce the baseless conspiracy theory, which claims that leading Democrats are satanic pedophiles, during NBC’s Town Hall. The president frequently claimed he knows “nothing” about the… Continue Reading →

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The First Presidential Debate Was an Alarm Call for American Democracy

By  John Cassidy* –  The New Yorker As the reverberations from Tuesday night’s shambolic Presidential debate echoed around Washington on Wednesday, Senator Tim Scott, of South Carolina, the sole Black Republican in the upper house of Congress, called on President Donald Trump to correct… Continue Reading →

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Why Trump Commands So Much Loyalty From His Base

By Sonali Kolhatkar* – Independent Media Institute  Trump offers specific promises and doesn’t bother smoothing his rough edges. In contrast, Biden offers “decency” and other character traits without bold and concrete pledges The last four years have been deeply traumatizing… Continue Reading →

Elections, Politics, Populism, Radical extremism, xenofobia

People are dying in the Channel because of politicians, not smugglers

Maya Goodfellow – The Guardian Priti Patel’s (UK Home Secretary) recognition of a child’s humanity in death is hollow when he was stripped of it in life by cruel border policies The human cost of the government’s border policies has… Continue Reading →

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