Prince PreciousThe Germans are making contingency plans for the collapse of Europe. Let’s hope we are, tooverified_publisherThe Guardian - Paul MasonA leaked defence document has revealed the country’s worries about the breakup of the global order – a scenario with serious consequences for post-Brexit Britain The German defence ministry set out its worst-case scenario for the year 2040 in a secret document that was leaked to Der Spiegel last …
Prince PreciousWhat the IMF Doesn't Know About Ukraineverified_publisherBloomberg Opinion - Leonid BershidskyThe conflict between Ukraine and Russia entered a new phase on Wednesday. The separatist, pro-Russian "people's republics" of eastern Ukraine announced they were taking over Ukrainian oligarchs' assets on their territory. Few people outside Ukraine know that throughout the three-year hostilities, …
Prince PreciousBosnia to appeal against 2007 ruling that cleared Serbia of genocideverified_publisherThe Guardian - Nadia Khomami and agenciesCountry’s Muslim leadership is aiming to prove that genocide went beyond Srebrenica massacre Fears of a new political crisis in the Balkans are growing after Bosnia-Herzegovina said it would appeal against a UN court ruling clearing Serbia of genocide during Bosnia’s civil war. Ivica Dačić, Serbia’s …
Prince PreciousRomanians say government has broken their trustverified_publisherEuronewsThere appears to be no let up in the nightly protests in Romania. At least 50,000 turned out again on Sunday in the capital Bucharest. Although the …
Prince PreciousFrance’s Outsider Candidates Seize the Presidential Raceverified_publisherThe New Yorker - Elisabeth ZerofskyFor the first time in decades, the election could be determined by a runoff between two candidates from non-mainstream parties. The public gymnasium across the street from my Paris apartment, in an unassuming neighborhood of the Nineteenth Arrondissement, has become an effigy for the city’s …
