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German political scientist

Fascinating lecture by Howard Covington, former head of the Turing Institute, today in Salzburg. Core thesis: Capitalism has become technocapitalism – and it is dominated by the USA and China. The consequences are enormous. 👇🧵 (translated)

researcher from Brazil

Brazil has denied visas to two senior State Department officials that the Trump administration planned to dispatch on a mission to cast doubt on the fairness and integrity of the country’s electoral system before Brazil’s presidential election this fall. https://t.co/MDYacMP4Ni #BrazilElections #V外交 #ElectionIntegrity #BR #US

Unless the Americans want to fully evacuate from the region this could quickly become a very high casualty war - this could easily put pressure on the US to undertake a suicidal ground operation. 🇺🇸🇮🇷 #USMilitary #IranCrisis #WarRisks #US #IR

I see. Europe and the U.S. are 20 to 30 years behind China in the supply chains for the key components that underpin today's high-tech industries and products. So? #SupplyChain #HighTech #Innovation #EU #US #CN

Italian politician

If in Europe🇪🇺 everyone stays in their corner, fragmented as we are, we will all be eaten by the Americans🇺🇸 and the Chinese🇨🇳. Quickly implementing the OneEurope OneMarket plan is a vital issue for our future. (translated)

Italian politician

The fall of American institutions. From now on it will only get worse. We must accelerate the construction of a federal Europe. But we lack leaders, not numbers. (translated)

Italian journalist and writer

Trump announces his candidacy (prohibited by the Constitution): "The third time will be better." And he chills the journalists present. (translated)

A US drone has departed from the base in #Sigonella for #Hormuz. Does the #MeloniGovernment have nothing to say? This government is increasingly subordinate to #Trump and his illegal wars. #Avs (translated)

Silicon Valley is divided over Chinese AI models: startups want them to compete and Anthropic and OpenAI fear them for "safety." Meanwhile, we in Europe debate whether to take social media away from a fifteen-year-old, while the world races ahead... (translated)

Finnish game developer and businessperson

US accuses American of allegedly wiping his phone using a ‘duress’ password during border search https://t.co/bWt4s3zsTK #BorderSearch #PrivacyRights #PhoneSecurity #US

French diplomat

Measles is spreading in the United States at the pace of the decline in the vaccination rate encouraged by the Trump administration. (translated)

🌏❗️China has been using military pressure on Taiwan for years as a part of its negotiation tactics and international pressure. The current Chinese military exercises serve these goals, but they are also a form of provocation and escalating emotions between China and the USA. Beijing has begun (translated)

This week @TuckerCarlson promoted my theory of how the US government is manipulating the oil market via AI algorithm-hacking. @MarioNawfal invited me back on to do an ultra-deep dive on how this works and how it has completely broken the markets. THIS IS NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE!🚨 #OilMarket #AIGovernance #MarketManipulation #US

Czech-Greek journalist and TV reporter

🇮🇱 Benjamin Netanyahu, according to the media, is preparing the Israeli public for the possibility of renewed war with Iran. Before the Tuesday meeting with Donald Trump, his associates emphasize the existence of an Iranian espionage network and the transfer of uranium centrifuges to the underground complex at Pickaxe Mountain. (translated)