Spain’s center-left party has avoided the global populist backlash by engineering an economic boom—but the boom has created problems of its own, Rogé Karma argues:
But then see Europe including the UK, applying sticking plasters to the idea of an old economy, where those who shout loudest (usually steel) are protected and their customers made worse-off. www.ft.com/content/d6f9...
"US Says $20.6 Billion of Tariff Refunds On the Way to Importers"
Only $150B to go!
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OPCW inspectors visit Syria and find chemical warfare related materials the Assad regime claimed not to have.
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The country’s leaders avoided a populist backlash by engineering an economic boom. Now the boom is creating problems of its own.
🚨🚨 Huge breaking news from Brussels: Hungary has lifted its two-year-long veto on Ukraine's EU accession.
Ukraine and Moldova will soon be able to open the first cluster of the accession process.
The saga is over.
⚡️ Leaked documents show Russia's economy is hitting a wall with oil wells shutting down and banks facing collapse.
Friedrich Merz has proposed to grant "associate EU membership" to Ukraine. It would include:
- Participation in EU institutions without voting rights
- Step-by-step access to EU-funded programmes
- Mutual assistance under Article 42.7
- Snap-back mechanism in case of backsliding
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