Gaza and Ukraine Exacerbate the Ethical Problem of an Already Shaky International Left!

By Jonathan Freedland* – The Guardian Netanyahu’s decisions have brought death to Palestinians and harmed his own people. Hamas laid a trap and he walked right in Six months after the attacks of 7 October, and it’s time to count again the losses.

By Suzzane Linch – POLITICO In the Hungarian leader, the EU faces a new type of Euroskeptic, one who doesn’t want to leave the bloc but shape it. “We need to go deeper, occupy positions, gather allies and fix the European Union,” the 60-year-old Hungarian prime minister declared…

by Nick Corbishley* – Naked Capitalism Prosecutors “could theoretically seize phones and other relevant material from Commission offices or in other European countries,” as they expand their criminal probe into the Pfizergate scandal.  As we warned in October last year, the…

Editorial – Le Monde By asserting that France ‘could have stopped’ the massacres in Rwanda in 1994 that killed 800,000, but ‘lacked the will to do so,’ Emmanuel Macron has crossed a new threshold. It sometimes takes decades, and a new generation of men, for a country to face up…

Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem and Harry Davies – The Guardian Israeli intelligence sources reveal use of ‘Lavender’ system in Gaza war and claim permission given to kill civilians in pursuit of low-ranking militants The Israeli military’s bombing campaign in Gaza used a…

Francesco Rigoli* – The Conversation The division between right and left around the world has rarely felt more polarised. Of course there have always been differences between people on the different ends of the political spectrum, but now it seems they are living in different…