Is the U.S. angling for a repeat of the Sino-Russian split?
In an Oct. 31, 2024, interview with right-wing pundit Tucker Carlson, President Donald Trump argued that the United States under Joe Biden h
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Trump's desire to 'un-unite' Russia and China is unlikely to work – in fact, it could well backfire
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Retired French officers criticise support for Ukraine
Retired French officers publicly criticised their country’s policy on Ukraine and expressed sympathy towards Russian President Vladimir Putin. This was written by the publication Le Point.
‘Many retired officers…
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Experts react: What to know about the US-led Black Sea cease-fire deal with Russia and Ukraine
A sea change? On Tuesday, the White House announced that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a cease-fire on the Black Sea and to…
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Saving the Internet in Europe: Fostering Choice, Competition and the Right to Innovate
This is the fourth instalment in a four-part blog series documenting EFF’s work in Europe. You can read additional posts here:
EFF’s mission is to ensure that technology supports freedom, justice, and innovation for all people of the world….
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You Broke it, You Fix it — The Kremlin’s Spooky Ukraine Negotiator
The presence of the dark-haired, 70-year-old FSB Colonel-General sent a strong message about the Kremlin’s true intentions in Ukraine, and marked a sharp change in fortunes for a man thrown into the infamous Lefortovo prison in 2022…
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Stunning Signal leak reveals depths of Trump administration’s loathing of Europe | Signal group chat leak
If Europe wasn’t already on notice, the extraordinary leak of deliberations by JD Vance and other top-level Trump administration officials over a strike against the Houthis in Yemen was another sign that it has a target on its back.
The…
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Disdain for Europe in US Signal chat horrifies EU
Getty ImagesPositions taken by senior US officials Michael Waltz (C), JD Vance (2nd R) and Pete Hegseth (R) have made European leaders and policy-makers “sick to the stomach”, an EU official said “Horrific to see in black and white. But hardly…
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European Digital Defence Priorities in an Uncertain World
The evolving global geopolitical landscape has compelled European states to reassess and modernise their defence capabilities, with a focus on digital transformation. This paper examines the digital defence technology priorities of five key…
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Nuclear Power in Russia – World Nuclear Association
- Russia is moving steadily forward with plans for an expanded role of nuclear energy, including development of new reactor technology.
- It is committed to closing the fuel cycle, and sees fast reactors as key to…
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European universities offer ‘scientific asylum’ to US researchers fleeing Trump’s cuts | Trump administration
Laced with terms such as “censorship” and “political interference”, the Belgium-based jobs advert was far from typical. The promise of academic freedom, however, hinted at who it was aimed at: researchers in the US looking to flee the…
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