Luke Baker

A tsunami of Trumpianism is about to deluge the world. This administration is determined to re-make America in Trump's mould and it's going to have profound repercussions
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An explosion kills the head of Russia’s nuclear defense forces and his assistant in Moscow

Confused about whether Australia is socially progressive or socially regressive: it has now banned children under 16 from using social media, while last year it failed to approve a referendum recognising its indigenous people in the constitution hmmm🧐

France Casts Doubt on Arresting Netanyahu Under ICC Warrant The French foreign ministry suggested that Netanyahu may have immunity from arrest because Israel isn’t a signatory to the court’s founding treaty.

France’s position is at odds with the ICC, which said last month when Mongolia didn’t arrest Putin during his Sept. visit: States “are duty-bound to arrest and surrender individuals subject to ICC warrants, regardless of official position or nationality.” www.wsj.com/world/europe...

Some of the discussion around the UK #AssistedDying bill seems misguided.
If it ends up as law, people still have a choice -- you don't HAVE to choose assisted dying. For that reason (among many others) it makes sense. Give citizens the right to choose how and when to die

After Trump's Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key roles During the campaign, President-elect Donald Trump denied knowing anything about the “ridiculous and abysmal” plans, even though some were written by his former aides and many allies.

apnews.com/article/trum... After Trump's Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key roles

Thyssenkrupp in €1bn writedown of steel business as demand slumps Essen-based group reveals €1.4bn net loss as Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský hints at increasing stake

Thyssenkrupp in €1bn writedown of steel business as demand slumps

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