Tag: Donald Trump
USA and Great Britain announce agreement in the steel dispute
steelworks in Great Britain From June Great Britain should again be able to import a certain amount of steel duty-free into the USA. (Photo: dpa) The US and UK have…
“A new edition would be a win-win situation”
Lisandra Flat The economist heads the Center for Foreign Trade at the Ifo Institute and is Professor of Economics of Globalization at the LMU Munich. (Photo: ifo Institute) Berlin Finance…
The Gulf States and their Proximity to Russia
Vladimir Putin Mohammed bin Salman The President of Russia and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia chat during the 2018 G20 Summit. (Photo: dpa) Berlin For decades, the Arab Gulf…
Don’t want a crisis in Ukraine
New York, Beijing In a nearly two-hour phone call on Friday, US President Joe Biden and Chinese head of state and party leader Xi Jinping exchanged views on Ukraine. According…
Don’t want a crisis in Ukraine
New York, Beijing In a nearly two-hour phone call on Friday, US President Joe Biden and Chinese head of state and party leader Xi Jinping exchanged views on Ukraine. According…
Habecks is looking for new sources of natural gas, oil and hard coal
Berlin, Brussels In mid-January, Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) was still certain that his trips in office would take him to those regions of the world from which…
Putin helps the US President to make a political comeback
Joe Biden The Americans agree with the US President’s policy towards Russia. (Photo: Reuters) A few weeks ago, many Americans didn’t know exactly where Ukraine was located. After Russia’s war…
How Russia’s war is throwing energy markets into chaos
The world in the energy crisis Large industrial nations are dependent on Russian oil and gas supplies. (Photo: Smetek) The war in Russia and the associated sanctions are making energy…
How Russia’s war is throwing energy markets into chaos
The world in the energy crisis Large industrial nations are dependent on Russian oil and gas supplies. (Photo: Smetek) The war in Russia and the associated sanctions are making energy…
Converge USA & Venezuela?
Oil production in Venezuela In 2019, the United States imposed harsh sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector. (Photo: dpa) Salvador The sound makes the – new – music: For the first…
Converge USA & Venezuela?
Oil production in Venezuela In 2019, the United States imposed harsh sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector. (Photo: dpa) Salvador The sound makes the – new – music: For the first…
Ursula von der Leyen has a plan for what’s to come
Many attest to the President of the EU Commission having done a good job so far during the crisis. We also have Ursula von der Leyen and her officials to…
Mark Cuban declares war on US pharmaceutical giants
san francisco Mark Cuban feels like a kind of Robin Hood. Even a billionaire, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, venture capitalist and “Shark Tank” investor (the US version of “The…
“Germany has become a different country”
Berlin Ivan Krastev is in touch from Sofia. The home of the renowned Eastern Europe expert has surprised him these days. Like other neighboring countries, Bulgaria was quick to open…
Donald Trump condemns Putin’s attack on Ukraine – and repeats old fairy tales
new York Excitement ran high at the conference center in Orlando, Florida. What would ex-president Donald Trump say about the Russian invasion of Ukraine? Which ones about Vladimir Putin, Russia’s…
“Sanctions will not stop Putin”
new York Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton has shaped American foreign policy for years – always with a conservative stance. He was Ambassador to the United Nations under…
Joe Biden nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson The 51-year-old has been a judge on the District Court of Appeals for the Capital District of Columbia since 2021. (Photo: action press) Washington US President Joe…
Angriff auf die freie Welt
Russlands Invasion und die Folgen für Europa Die russische Armee ist in die Ukraine einmarschiert. (Foto: Smetek) Als Olaf Scholz am 15. Februar frühmorgens in die Regierungsmaschine nach Moskau stieg, hatte…
President Zelensky must now wage war. can he do that
Ukrainian military exercise Volodymyr Zelensky hesitated for a long time with dramatic words and actions, only on Wednesday reservists were mobilized and a state of emergency was declared. (Photo: dpa)…
The false messenger of peace from Donbass – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
These days we remember a piece of wisdom from Otto von Bismarck. The “Iron Chancellor” once said that “there was never as much lying as before the election, during the…