April, 2024

• 21 April

  Niger: le fils du président renversé Mohamed Bazoum a quitté le Togo pour Dubaï

  

  Le fils de Mohamed Bazoum a quitté Lomé le 18 avril 2024 : Salem Bazoum avait été conduit dans la capitale togolaise en début d’année, après avoir été retenu plus de 5 mois à la résidence présidentielle de Niamey avec ses parents suite au coup d’État du 26 juillet 2023. …

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• 21 April

  Économie mondiale : où en est on ?

  

  Le FMI vient de publier sa réactualisation d’Avril pour l’état de l’économie mondiale et ses prévisions pour l’avenir. Avant de rentrer dans le détail des chiffres, deux remarques préalables méritent d’être prises en compte. Les chiffres et prévisions donnés par le FMI dont je suis l’évolution depuis 30 ans, sont …

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• 21 April

  Alerte rouge : Le cauchemar d’Orwell en passe de devenir réalité

  

  Si nous ne faisons rien, toutes les opinions alternatives seront bannies en France. Signez d’urgence la pétition ! • https://vimeo.com/917339057 Madame, Monsieur, Notre pays est en train de rompre avec près de 80 ans de libertés d’expression en instaurant un véritable Ministère de la Censure. Avec sa nouvelle agence VIGINUM, …

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• 21 April

  Charting the Radical Right’s Influence on EU Foreign Policy

  

  Summary:Despite embracing democracy, radical-right parties pose a significant challenge to the EU’s fundamental values. European leaders and institutions must address this challenge to safeguard democracy in the EU and ensure a more effective foreign policy. A New Political Landscape The political landscape in the European Union (EU) is changing rapidly. …

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• 21 April

  Toward a Jihadist Caliphate

  

  Not only are Jews under threat, but Christians and all “unbelievers” in the radical jihadist agenda as well. Although an “ostrich” mentality towards these genocidal objectives prevails among Western decision-makers, the reality is quite different: The driving ideology behind Hamas’s murderous intent is exemplified by the “Doomsday Clock” located in …

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• 21 April

  LOBBYING OF EU INSTITUTIONS STILL WIDE OPEN TO ABUSE, SAYS REPORT

  

  The ECA report is one of several criticisms directed at the EU Transparency Register ahead of a review due by July 2025 of the interinstitutional agreement that created it. The introduction in 2011 of the voluntary EU Transparency Register, which provides information on who lobbies the European Commission, European Parliament …

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• 21 April

  DEMOCRACY DIGEST: ATTEMPT TO CANCEL NATCON HANDS ORBAN A PR GIFT

  

  Elsewhere, Mr Fiala goes to Washington, Mr Duda goes to New York; Poland looks toward Sky Shield; and new prosecutors needed in Slovakia. Anational-conservative conference in Brussels, featuring populist and right-wing politicians such as Hungarian PM Viktor Orban, former UKIP leader Nigel Farage and French firebrand Eric Zemmour, would not …

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• 21 April

  What Sweden’s Accession Shows About NATO’s Future

  

  An expanded NATO — now with 32 members — has many advantages in capabilities and geostrategy, but speed of action is not one of them. As NATO celebrates its 75th anniversary, it has cause to celebrate Sweden’s addition as the 32nd member of the alliance. The Nordic country’s accession came …

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• 21 April

  A Bad Week for Hamas Sponsors and Apologists

  

  On the menu today: Israel tells President Biden it’s not interested in just “taking the win” and launches an airstrike against an Iranian air base; Hamas proves itself the intractable obstacle to a cease-fire again; mainstream American institutions finally get tired of putting up with the tantrum-throwing Hamas apologists; a …

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• 21 April

  Iran’s Oil Exports Continue to Rise

  

  Iran exported 141.7 million barrels of oil during the first quarter of 2024, a 28 percent increase over the same period last year. Increased oil exports enhance Tehran’s currency reserves and enable it to support its military industry and proxies as it escalates tension with Jerusalem. In March 2024, Iranian …

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