Democratic primaries in Michigan, the socialist and pro-Pal Abdul El-Sayed wins: the establishment candidate Stevens defeated. Trump: “Rigged elections” (translated)
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@NateSilver538 on #Michigan primary: "Tonight is probably bearish for Democrats in the general election". He is probably right. Michigan @DNC (primary voters) are moving away from the center, which opens up opportunities for 'Trump-light' candidates from @GOP to gain. #MichiganPrimary #Democrats #GOP #US
US is just exporting product to the rest of the world while it suppresses prices. It’s a giant physical subsidy straight from the SPR to refiners with limited capacity. 🇺🇸🛢️ #USOil #EnergyPolicy #MarketManipulation #US
Faced with tensions around Taiwan, the Sino-Indian rapprochement, and the redefinition of American strategy, Xi Jinping seeks to strengthen Beijing's influence. What worldview guides Chinese foreign policy? In this podcast, André Chieng analyzes the (translated)
💧 The #Colorado River supplies water to 40 million people but it's running dry We look at how outdated water policies & #climatechange are pushing one of the world's most vital rivers to the brink & why the lessons extend far beyond the American West. 👇 https://t.co/y8iJ9qNwDE https://t.co/hOAqR4vq56 #ColoradoRiver #WaterCrisis #ClimateChange #US
US diesel prices overtake Biden-era average in blow to Trump Cost for fuel that powers industrial America set to remain elevated even as crude falls https://t.co/Vnxi5NoAaW via @ft #DieselPrices #BidenEra #FuelCosts #US
Revoking the visa of the Brazilian mission chief in Washington is a step further; it is not a proportional response. It is a sign that the U.S. is seeking to increase pressure. This reduces the likelihood of a quick recovery in the bilateral relationship. (translated)
NATO 3.0 is not only about US force posture review - it is mainly about US input into NATO’s defence plans - and this has been significantly reduced. In the process of reshaping US military presence in Europe we need to keep deterrence high - and that should be the rationale #NATO #USMilitary #Deterrence #US #NATO #EU
There have been rumours for years that the Americans considered using tactical nuclear weapons if they ever got into a conflict with China. It now appears that they’re admitting as much. Any conflict over Taiwan would now almost certainly result in full-scale nuclear war. 🇺🇸🇹🇼 #NuclearWar #Taiwan #USChinaConflict #US #TW
It would be good if the local people knew that there would be changes to their air quality, noise and light environment, surrounding nature, groundwater, and electricity prices so that an American company can make profits. (translated)
