Israëlische kolonisten verjagen massaal Palestijnen van hun land https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/11/26/met-treiterijen-vernielingen-en-geweld-verjagen-israelische-koloni…
Putin says territorial concessions possible in Ukraine talks: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/26/putin-says-territorial-concessions-possible.html
Every new initiative from Washington unfolds according to the same pattern:
a diplomatic cavalry charge against Ukraine,
which Kyiv, with other European capitals, manages to fend off.
They stabilise the situation but never actually win the battle.
This pattern will, no doubt, persist.
The White House presumes that it is impossible to force Russia to relinquish the territory that it already controls in Ukraine’s south or east.
The problem is that while reco…
Despite Palantir's high trailing P/E ratio of ~450x, retail traders have poured billions of dollars into the stock, which is up ~3,000% in the past three years (Alex Harring/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/25/palantir-retail-investors-valuation-karp.html<…
"Brazil expands Indigenous territories as COP30 protests spotlight the stakes"
#Brazil #COP30 #ClimateSummit
The facts in Ukraine are, Ukraine losses of territory are minimal, Russian losses are unsustainable. So all the talk of Ukraine “losing the war” is factually incorrect. At the same time Ukraine wants a ceasefire as soon as possible and even resume talks. But only if Russia stops attacking (my impression).
#ukraine
Aggressive traders on Robinhood, whose stock has more than tripled in 2025, are central to the company's success, as critics liken the environment to a casino (Hannah Erin Lang/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/finance/robinhood-ceo-vlad-tenev-04e3ab28?st=r…