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"Well, they are my friends. They are great people. So we will definitely take into account" President Donald Trump stated that his administration will consider Lithuania's request to establish a permanent American military base on the territory of the Baltic country, after the government in Vilnius expressed its willingness to bear the full costs of the project. #Lituania #Trump #BazăMilitară (translated)

The author of the entry accused Bogucki, head of Nawrocki's office, of re-publishing a fragment of Nawrocki's speech from Stargard on October 2nd on October 6th. He pointed out that the day before, Nawrocki had said in his message that he did not want "an ongoing political war," and the following day blamed Donald Tusk's government for public finance problems and stated that the government was indebting Poles by 900 million zł daily, while every day "2000 apartments" were being lost. The author questioned these calculations. He wrote that 900 million zł daily would mean about 328.5 billion zł annually, while the maximum budget deficit for 2026 is noted to be 271.7 billion zł, or about 744 million zł daily. He added that according to data from the Ministry of Finance, the debt of the sector of government and local government institutions according to EU methodology increased in the first half of 2026 by 263.2 billion zł, which—he calculated—would be about 1.45 billion zł daily on average. He asked what category of debt, methodology, and period the 900 million zł figure referred to. Referring to the 2000 apartments daily, the author calculated that at the amount of 900 million zł, it would mean 450,000 zł per apartment. He assessed such a comparison as lacking economic value without indicating which state expenditures should be limited or what revenues should be increased. He noted that a deficit means that expenditures exceed revenues, and the expenditures funded by it include, among others, defense, benefits, healthcare, investments, and debt service. The author also questioned Nawrocki's statement that Tusk's government indebted Poles by 1 trillion zł within four years. He reminded that the government was appointed on December 13, 2023, and by the day of the speech in Stargard, on October 2, 2026, it had not even been in power for three full years. He added that the statement could refer to a forecast for four years, but—as he pointed out—Nawrocki did not present it as a forecast. #Polska #Polityka #FinansePubliczne (translated)

Gustavo Petro asked the owner of El Espectador to publish the evidence that he claimed to have presented to the justice system to denounce a fraud. He asserted that the newspaper was hiding it for fear that a person he deemed illegitimate would reward him by eliminating the vital minimum wage. Petro argued that the fraud should not be resolved through a legal tutor and that the people should express themselves first. Among the evidence he requested to be disclosed, he mentioned E14 forms which, he claimed, could be modified after the arbitrary and illegal elimination of a Hash lock by the incumbent registrar. He also requested the publication of expert analysis regarding the supposed absolute absence of randomness in the results of thousands of consecutive polling places, which, according to him, would respond to a mathematical formula and not to the actions of voters. He said that peers and experts should be able to examine that evidence. #FraudeElectoral #Periodismo #DerechoAVerdad (translated)

Jarosław Królewski appealed for an end to frequent changes in the national team coaches and a focus on long-term work. He wrote that after the victories of players and coaches, there is excessive praise, while after defeats, the assessment tends to be too harsh. In his opinion, players should be developed also between training camps, and the staff should make use of data regarding their form, development, workloads, and suitability for specific roles. Królewski assessed that the coach should primarily be a leader and motivator, while tactics, analysis, and preparation should be a collaborative effort of the staff, supported by AI and Big Data. He also regarded the creation of a coherent development plan for the upcoming age groups of the national team, at least from U18 level, as important, along with regular cooperation between coaches, analysts, and those responsible for player development. He wrote that in Poland, long-term planning often gives way to immediate reactions: after victories, monuments are built, while after defeats, blame and successors are sought. He added that accountability for results is necessary, but it should not mean constantly starting over. He also appealed for a reduction in disputes and stated that someone else's defeat is not automatically one's own success. Królewski noted that despite the market, capital, talents, and potential of a country with nearly 40 million people, Polish companies with domestic capital tend to spend more on promotional pens than on long-term support for sports, education, technology, or culture. He added that the sporadic presence of Polish clubs in the Champions League is, in his opinion, a problem for the entire ecosystem, not just the owners, coaches, or players. He mentioned Wisła, Legia, Lech, and Raków, emphasizing that regular competition of Polish clubs at the highest European level should be a shared goal. #PiłkaNożna #Sport #Edukacja (translated)

"continues to challenge parliamentary arithmetic" Following the new nomination, the leader of the PSD, Sorin Grindeanu, stated that Dan's new proposal "continues to challenge parliamentary arithmetic" and said that his party would convene a meeting of the National Permanent Bureau to analyze the proposal. #LucaNiculescu #crizăpolitică #România (translated)

The National Permanent Bureau of the PSD is meeting to analyze the appointment of Luca Niculescu as prime minister, and leader Sorin Grindeanu emphasizes that this choice challenges the current parliamentary configuration and warns that the party will not provide unconditional support for a new governmental structure. #PSD #LucaNiculescu #SorinGrindeanu (translated)

The GRAPES-3 experiment uses a muon telescope to analyze electric fields in storms, revealing that it detects almost six times more episodes from the east than from the west, attributing this discrepancy to the influence of the geomagnetic field on the ratio of positive and negative muons. #TelecopioDeMuonEs #RayosCosmicos #InvestigacionCientifica (translated)

The article analyzes how Donald Trump's influence has led to a significant advance of the right and far-right in Latin America, with Flávio Bolsonaro as a possible catalyst that could leave only a few countries with leftist governments in an increasingly orange Trumpist continent. #AméricaLatina #Trump #Derecha (translated)

Oana Gheorghiu, interim vice premier, stated that the PNL's vote for Luca Niculescu depends on the analysis of the government program and the team of ministers, emphasizing that votes are not given based on sympathy, but on the proposed content. #PNL #LucaNiculescu #guvernare (translated)

On November 29, early general elections are called in Spain, driven by the housing crisis and social mobilization, which represents an opportunity for President Pedro Sánchez, who discusses this decision in the podcast with Ignacio Escolar. #EleccionesGenerales2026 #Vivienda #PedroSánchez (translated)

If the community block fails, it risks a long-term comparative decline, ending up playing a secondary role on the world stage, warns Mike Peacock, former editor-in-chief of the agency and former head of the communication department of the Bank of England, in a Reuters analysis. #ReformaUE #Alegere2027 #CrisisEconomică (translated)

The article by Joaquim Coll analyzes the collapse of the legislature under the leadership of Pedro Sánchez, highlighting the crucial role of Junts in its downfall due to corruption, the lack of budgets, and political polarization. #LegislaturaTóxica #Corrupción #PolarizaciónPolítica (translated)

The article analyzes the imminent withdrawal of the United States from the Middle East, marking the end of its hegemony in the region and suggesting that this could open the door to a new phase of reckonings or a new beginning, with the possibility that powers like Iran position themselves in the resulting power vacuum. #OrientePróximo #Hegemonía #Irán (translated)

Robert accused Urban of not using Mazurek, which caused the team to lose intensity again as Nowak weakened, and he had no substitute for him. He also pointed out the absence of Gurgul, who — in his opinion — forced the coach to deploy Frankowski as left back. He wrote that Frankowski struggled defensively, was beaten by Walemark and Bajraktarevic, and the opponents scored two goals. Robert also criticized the omission of Czubak, which meant the forward did not get a chance to play from crosses towards the end. He accused Urban of not giving Pietuszewski a longer chance, despite having played only 20 minutes after two weeks in Porto. He added that Potulski remained on the bench for the rest of the camp after a good performance in the match against Bosnia, in which he made no mistakes. #sport #analiza (translated)

The Podcast Técnica Fórmula 1 analyzes the spectacular race of the Bahrain GP in Sepang, highlighting the excitement of real circuits and Verstappen's victory, while Antonelli closes in on the title and the FIA faces criticism for the new regulations. #F1 #GPdeBaraín #CircuitoSepang (translated)