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COLUMN: Trump Against the Digital World — 100% Tariffs for Countries That Tax the Tech Giants
On June 26, 2026, Donald Trump posted a message on Truth Social that instantly sent shockwaves through markets and European chancelleries. The message is…

COLUMN: DeepSeek V4 Pro — When China Open-Sources AI and Shakes Silicon Valley
On April 24, 2026, DeepSeek — a Chinese artificial intelligence laboratory based in Hangzhou, founded by hedge fund manager Liang Wenfeng — quietly published…

COLUMN: Israel in Syria — An Occupation Without a Mandate, a Security Council Without a Voice
On June 25, 2026, at a combat officer graduation ceremony in southern Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pronounced a formula that, in a few…

COLUMN: Seoul, 30 million citizens under the direct threat of Kim Jong Un's new weapons
Very few metropolises in the world have 30 million people living 50 kilometres or less from a border armed to the teeth by a…

COLUMN: Rheinmetall drops 18% in a single day — the market is saying what politicians refuse to admit
The 24th of June 2026 will go down in stock market history as the worst day in the history of Rheinmetall AG. Shares in…

COLUMN: NATO in Ankara without the U.S. — Europe must finally carry its own weight
The NATO summit of July 7 and 8, 2026 in Ankara resembles no other. It takes place in a context of accelerated rearmament, a…

COLUMN: AUKUS and Its Swarm Drones — The Silent Response Beijing Hears Loud and Clear
On June 22, 2026, under near-constant rain in the difficult woods of Salisbury Plain in England, Australian, British, and American soldiers flew up to…

COLUMN: Trump's Trade War — A 150-Day Clock, and Then the Supreme Court?
June 26, 2026 will go down in the annals of American international trade. That day, the United States Supreme Court struck down the Trump…

COLUMN: The US-Iran Deal — Khamenei Plays for Time, Trump Plays Poker
On June 17, 2026, in the golden light of the Château de Versailles, Donald Trump physically affixed his signature to a 14-point memorandum of…