7 things we learned – POLITICO

7 things we learned – POLITICO

The prince — residing in California since he and his wife Meghan’s exit from the royal family and move to the U.S. — admitted in his 2023 memoir “Spare” to using drugs and psychedelics including cocaine, marijuana and magic mushrooms “We’ll have to see if they know something about the drugs, and if he lied … Read more

Trump says Prince Harry could be deported from US over drug use – POLITICO

Trump says Prince Harry could be deported from US over drug use – POLITICO

“Which might mean … not staying in America?” interviewer Nigel Farage asked, to which a seemingly coy Trump answered: “Oh I don’t know. You’ll have to tell me. You just have to tell me.” Prince Harry’s visa status has been at the center of a legal row since an American conservative think tank, the Heritage … Read more

A snap election may well be an option for ‘Bibi the magician’ – POLITICO

A snap election may well be an option for ‘Bibi the magician’ – POLITICO

So, what are his plans now to pull off yet another Houdini-like escape?   One of Netanyahu’s biggest fears is that protests against him will soon take off once more, and that this time, they may even dwarf last year’s demonstrations against his judicial reform plans. And the demobilization of Israeli reservists, who blame Bibi … Read more

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

First published in U.T. Independent, India, March 6, 2024 | By Paresh Nath First published on POLITICO.com, March 2024 | By Matt Wuerker First published on PoliticalCartoons.com, March 8, 2024 | By Arend van Dam First published in The Boston Globe, U.S., March 7, 2024 | By Christopher Weyant Read original article here Denial of … Read more

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

First published in U.T. Independent, India, Feb. 29, 2024 | By Paresh Nath First published on CagleCartoons.com, Austria, Feb. 28, 2024 | By Marian Kamensky First published on POLITICO.com, February 2024 | By Matt Wuerker First published on CagleCartoons.com, the Netherlands, Feb. 29, 2024 | By Joep Bertrams First published on CagleCartoons.com, Feb. 28, 2024 … Read more

Europe between Putin and Trump – POLITICO

Europe between Putin and Trump – POLITICO

But the biggest uncertainty for most Europeans isn’t about Putin — it’s about America. The U.S. Congress’ failure to support Ukraine has left many speechless. And Trump’s warning that he would “encourage” Russia “to do whatever the hell they want” to an ally who hadn’t “paid up,” still rings loud. While one defense minister asked … Read more

Putin says Biden would be better for Russia as president than Trump – POLITICO

Putin says Biden would be better for Russia as president than Trump – POLITICO

Putin used Wednesday’s interview to downplay speculation about Biden’s cognitive health, recalling when the two met in Switzerland in June 2021, less than a year before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. “When I met with Biden in Switzerland — it was, indeed, a few years ago, three years — even then there were talks about … Read more

Here we go with another game of whack-a-mole – POLITICO

Here we go with another game of whack-a-mole – POLITICO

Iran has two purposes in mind with all these attacks: The first is pressuring the West to curtail Israel’s military campaign in Gaza in order to save Hamas — a valued member of Tehran’s so-called axis of resistance. The second is the longer-term aim of fatiguing the U.S. into giving up and largely withdrawing from … Read more

Race for the White House – POLITICO

Race for the White House – POLITICO

As Donald Trump’s seemingly unstoppable campaign to win the Republican nomination gathers pace, most eyes in America and the world are moving to the more important contest — between him and Joe Biden.  Trump’s resurgence is causing jitters in the Biden camp. He has a small but consistent lead in national polls. Will Biden manage … Read more

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

First published in Latvijas Avize, Latvia, January 24, 2024 | By Gatis Sluka First published on Der Spiegel, Germany, January 25, 2024 | By Patrick Chappatte First published in Columbia Missourian, January 25, 2024 | By John Darkow First published on PoliticalCartoons.com, January 22, 2024 | By Guy Parsons First published in U.T. Independent, India, … Read more