The French general i.r. Yakovleff reminds the general public what the French nuclear power means. x.com/G_Yakovleff/...

Heel veel aandacht in de pers voor de zeer geslaagde aftrap van de estafettestaking in Leiden gisteren. Vandaag staken de universiteit en hogeschool in Utrecht! 1/ Met estafettestaking hopen universiteiten en hogescholen bezuinigingen tegen te houden www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...

Reuters, Chris Kirkham, today: 1/ (Reuters) - Tesla's stock has dropped by nearly half in three months. Even so, investors are still debating whether Elon Musk's electric-vehicle maker remains overpriced.

From Stéphane Audrand on X, @AudrandS About the wretched Lindsey Graham. The US is fast losing its historical allies.

@unherd.com unherd.com/2025/02/the-... It took 2 to tango

Check out my short article: States and merchants: a commentary on the current geopolitical crisis between Europe and the US www.linkedin.com/pulse/states... via @LinkedIn

Moderate US expert hoping for some middle road between Europe and the US and downplaying European nations' abilities vis-à-vis Putin's Russia. An Atlantist can only write so: www.theguardian.com/us-news/comm...

Lavrov laughs and insults too soon www.theguardian.com/world/video/...

May Pastor White, whose lilly-whiteness and purity is common knowledge, exorcize Tucker Carlson who was sexually assaulted (he says) by a demon! x.com/Paula_White/...

May Pastor White, just appointed by our sTrump, exorcize pour Tucker Carlson, who was abused (we hope, not sexually, disgraceful for a male) by a demon! #PaulaWhite #TuckerCarlson

From pimp to prostitute... The career of "dumb fuck" #Zuckerberg

X advertising seems to be rooting for repatriation of South Africans from the US, back to freedom.

Donald Trump ridicules Denmark and insists US will take Greenland www.ft.com/content/a935... via @ft If Trump so threatens DK, we can retaliate by deporting US students present in the EU back to Texas. They will animate US campuses.

Not from there but travelled there... This has to be.

A colleague posted on Twitter the link to thepointmag.com/politics/las... which I found interesting given that it refracts well the profile of my best conservative students at Stanford.

Good news of the day : this is the #11 🇫🇮 Ambulance for Ukraine. Thank you all supporters, donors and @toonietuesday.bsky.social we did it! 🤜🤛 🇮🇹 Insieme lo abbiamo conseguito : 11.ma ambulanza per l'Ucraina 🙏🫂🫶🇺🇦🚑💨

www.linkedin.com/posts/davidb... Starting from Habermas and the idea of a public sphere not controlled by the prince, the thesis that controlled social networks take us back to something like the pre-Enlightenment configuration.

For those who do not know, Annales is systematically also in English

www.latribune.fr/entreprises-... Erdogan wants advanced weapons of the kind France sold the Greeks... Not good for the relationship between the UK, Greece, and France. Wily Sultan Erdogan!

For those interested in the Paris academic scene and its "faides", a bit from Le Figaro about Patrick Boucheron

Seen on Twitter. The AdvertBots have a great sense of humor #Musk:

The cravenness of Mark Zuckerberg https://www.ft.com/content/682ca921-ccfd-445e-b486-94f4b8542b12

After 1918,(...) Adolph Hitler and other German antisemites blamed defeat in the First World War on the machinations of international Jewry and the alleged disloyalty of German Jews.

Citation: Following the latest damage to undersea cables in the Baltic sea, affecting several coastal states, Finland recently seized a Russia-linked oil tanker. The vessel appears to be part of Russia’s shadow fleet and is suspected of intentionally damaging undersea infrastructure.

Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public. He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit. Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.

how can we discuss this? x.com/GoodwinMJ/st...

One mercenary gone, the Hugh Grant look-alike Nick Clegg, replaced by...

Pious America manages to combine Mammon and God's Word. Not as bad as Jihadis who finance War in the path of God with drugs...

I am not seeking expressions of outrage, but intelligent ideas about how the EU and/or NATO can deal with Chinese ships that cut electricity or communication submarine cables.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... This is likely about the Musked Rat and the Trump dynasty ;-)

I do not think the EU will blink, unless of course the Far Right wins more elections... www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Europe signs €10.6bn Iris² satellite deal in bid to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink https://www.ft.com/content/8e75ed31-0c72-4160-b406-1ca6aa36a84f

As usual, Amnesty defends everything and its contrary. But complicated, as e.g. in France the hijab is often enough a weapon for separatism, what it seems less to be in the Netherlands that I know. The equation -- putting the two side-by-side -- is in itself problematic.

The US is a violent country, with a culture colored by manichean Puritanism. Thus in the years to come, expect assassination attempts. To be an American is to be ready to shoot: "Am I an American now?"...

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/t... One more who could give more. Come on, Jeff, be a patriot!

I cannot resist the slogan I already mentioned: "Incest, the game the whole family can play".

Russia wants to maintain its military bases in Syria (from X AlexandruC4, ? alexandruc4.bsky.social "We are seeing a period of transformation and extreme instability, so naturally it will take time, and we will have a serious conversation with those who come to power," spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

Good discussion there (on X) ... I wish it were here A recent article in French would serve well the debate: does US war-making concentrate too much on battlefield victories and does not integrate it enough with strategic (geopolitical) long-term thinking?

what to do with this, fantasies about Musk's death? x.com/nicksortor/s...

Whom might we not be tempted to compare this fellow to? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...

x.com/SophiaAram/s... On the decade-long love of French and far-left for Assad

A telling post by Baby Trump. Why would he feel the need to say such things about an EU election?

x.com/PM_ViktorOrb... Two future jailbirds...

Followers, you could definitely help by reposting the thread below with a quote. Make sure everyone that have left platforms like X, but wants to keep informed about Ukraine, is aware that we post our daily daily SitReps on BlueSky now as well. Thank you!

Do we really want this form of trolling? Someone or something that trawls here and then forwards conversations taking place here to Twitter?

Not since Henry Ford bought the Dearborn Independent...

And it goes on. This may be the first time since our common grandmother Lucy that a sub-Saharan African had so much oversized influence in world affairs.

#WOinActie #Doehetniet