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Why the madman theory doesn't help Trump

Why the madman theory doesn't help Trump

Rates are in effect, then they’re not. Military force is an option… then it’s ruled out. Chaotic behavior and unpredictability have returned to foreign policy circles. In the White House…

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How Trump hit Russia harder than any Ukrainian missile

How Trump hit Russia harder than any Ukrainian missile

The sanctions imposed by the Trump administration against the Russian energy sector are beginning to have concrete effects, directly impacting the Kremlin’s finances. The Russian oil giant Lukoil has agreed…

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Washington Post: global backlash against Trump’s “paramilitary” force

Washington Post: global backlash against Trump’s “paramilitary” force

The internal reaction against the anti-immigration campaign launched by President Donald Trump is intensifying, but the harshest echoes paradoxically come from outside the United States. The massive deployment of federal…

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No escape from the toxic relationship. Psychologist: Women believe that if they love a little more, they can tame their aggressor

No escape from the toxic relationship. Psychologist: Women believe that if they love a little more, they can tame their aggressor

She was born in May 1986, three years before the fall of communism. It was a difficult time, marked by great shortages, food queues, all kinds of rations, lack of…

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Financial Times: the Trump administration held confidential meetings with Alberta separatists seeking independence from Canada

Financial Times: the Trump administration held confidential meetings with Alberta separatists seeking independence from Canada

The Trump administration has held confidential meetings with representatives of a marginal separatist movement in Alberta, the Canadian province rich in oil, against the backdrop of deteriorating relations between the…

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Europe's strategic nightmare, caught between Trump, Putin, and a war it cannot stop

Europe's strategic nightmare, caught between Trump, Putin, and a war it cannot stop

Europe has spent decades convincing itself that geopolitics has rules, that allies are trustworthy, and that sovereignty is sacred, at least on the continent. A heated transatlantic debate shows that…

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Corruption in the Police and Judiciary played an important role in the death of Marina Avram

Corruption in the Police and Judiciary played an important role in the death of Marina Avram

Ciorogârla is a commune located in the western part of Bucharest, almost engulfed by the metropolis, situated just 10 kilometers from Chiajna. On the night of January 27 to 28,…

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Trump takes bribes from Putin and endangers Romania, Poland and Hungary?

Trump takes bribes from Putin and endangers Romania, Poland and Hungary?

Trump’s Peace Council, which accepts funds from foreign governments, clearly violates the United States Constitution. Through this organization, Trump is actually receiving bribes from other governments, a practice explicitly prohibited…

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The end of flattery: How European leaders came to say "no" to Trump

The end of flattery: How European leaders came to say "no" to Trump

After months of cautious probing, diplomatic formulas, and visible efforts to not antagonize Donald Trump, European leaders seem to have reached a common conclusion: there comes a moment when „no”…

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“You don’t want to live in his mind”: The diplomats’ dilemma in the Trump era

“You don’t want to live in his mind”: The diplomats’ dilemma in the Trump era

How can you keep track and then understand a president who, in just one year, has published over 6,000 messages on social media, attended over 433 public events, and held…

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The new MI6 chief is embracing a more aggressive mode of action, stretching from psychological operations to the intentional provocation of panic

The new MI6 chief is embracing a more aggressive mode of action, stretching from psychological operations to the intentional provocation of panic

The new director of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) signals a change in strategy at a time when Europe is facing an escalation in confrontation with Russia. This is…

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Europe’s ‘new reality’: The week that transatlantic ties came undone

Europe’s ‘new reality’: The week that transatlantic ties came undone

It took Donald Trump six days to build a new world. Since threatening last Saturday with customs duties and the confiscation of Greenland, Trump’s discrediting behavior has clearly shown the…

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The Times: Finnish reservists outperformed US soldiers in a NATO exercise

The Times: Finnish reservists outperformed US soldiers in a NATO exercise

The US claims that occupying Greenland is vital for security, but analysts say that disagreements with allies would make this territory less secure. Additionally, armies in northern Europe are better…

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American expert: Europe has a Bazooka. It's time to use it or it will remain with a wet firecracker

American expert: Europe has a Bazooka. It's time to use it or it will remain with a wet firecracker

Ever since Donald Trump started talking about reclaiming Greenland from Denmark, European leaders have hoped to escape his notoriously short attention span. Their repeated submission has put Europe in a…

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Trump, mocked at Davos by American Democrats after surrendering to Denmark and European allies

Trump, mocked at Davos by American Democrats after surrendering to Denmark and European allies

When Donald Trump arrived at the famous Alpine resort, two hours late due to a small malfunction on Air Force One, the presidential plane, “The Economist,” the most important economics…

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Trump Ignores Allies’ Post-9/11 Sacrifices While Demanding “A Piece of Ice” from NATO

Trump Ignores Allies’ Post-9/11 Sacrifices While Demanding “A Piece of Ice” from NATO

Donald Trump spoke extensively about NATO in his long speech at Davos. He emphasized his theory that the United States „are treated very unfairly by NATO.” „We give so much…

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Beaten to death. Marina Avram defended her assailant until her last breath

Beaten to death. Marina Avram defended her assailant until her last breath

On March 16, 2020, a state of emergency is established in Romania „to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus,” as stated in the decree signed by Klaus Iohannis, the…

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Maia Sandu opens the door to possible reunification with Romania amid Russian pressure

Maia Sandu opens the door to possible reunification with Romania amid Russian pressure

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, recently made a rare statement for a sitting leader: she suggested that she would support the unification of her country with…

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Tensions between Paris and Berlin weaken the EU’s united front against Trump

Tensions between Paris and Berlin weaken the EU’s united front against Trump

In a moment when the European Union needs a unified stance in the face of new pressures coming from Washington, the Franco-German relationship – considered the political engine of the…

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Trump’s Greenland threats push Europe toward divorcing America

Trump’s Greenland threats push Europe toward divorcing America

Like many failed relationships, it was a story of arguments, unspoken tensions, and attempts to maintain appearances in public since Donald Trump reentered the White House a year ago. But…

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BUSINESS
Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
Another price hike at the pump: Diesel approaches 11 lei per litre. How much would it cost without the excise duty cut?
Another price hike at the pump: Diesel approaches 11 lei per litre. How much would it cost without the excise duty cut?
The Federal Reserve of the United States raises the key interest rate for the first time since 2023
The Federal Reserve of the United States raises the key interest rate for the first time since 2023
POLITICS
Mureșan says he would refuse any move against Bolojan: “I’m not looking to take anyone else’s place”
Mureșan says he would refuse any move against Bolojan: “I’m not looking to take anyone else’s place”
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How Siegfried Mureșan plans to secure the 233 votes. Moment of truth for PSD
How Siegfried Mureșan plans to secure the 233 votes. Moment of truth for PSD
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Nicușor Dan explains why he appointed Siegfried Mureșan: “We’ve reached a point of collective irresponsibility.” What he says about early elections
Nicușor Dan explains why he appointed Siegfried Mureșan: “We’ve reached a point of collective irresponsibility.” What he says about early elections
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Siegfried Mureșan, appointed as prime minister. Which parties support him
Siegfried Mureșan, appointed as prime minister. Which parties support him
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Siegfried Mureșan a fost propus de PNL, USR și UDMR pentru poziția de prim-ministru şi acceptat de Nicuşor Dan după două luni
Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the prime minister designated by Nicușor Dan. From Hunedoara to the top of European politics
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Nicușor Dan proposes Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister (Video)
Nicușor Dan proposes Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister (Video)
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
A Romanian professor and his team at Stanford have created mice with half-human brains
A Romanian professor and his team at Stanford have created mice with half-human brains
Europe launches a new “eye” into space. Sentinel-3C will monitor wildfires, drought and changes in the world’s oceans
Europe launches a new “eye” into space. Sentinel-3C will monitor wildfires, drought and changes in the world’s oceans
Sebastian Stan Rejects “MAGA” Label for “Fjord”: “When Did One Camp Get All the Answers?”
Sebastian Stan Rejects “MAGA” Label for “Fjord”: “When Did One Camp Get All the Answers?”
OpenAI Says Its AI Has Solved a Mathematical Problem That Stumped Humans for Nearly a Century
OpenAI Says Its AI Has Solved a Mathematical Problem That Stumped Humans for Nearly a Century
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27-Year-Old Anthropic Researcher Quits, Warns AI Could Kill Us All by 2030
27-Year-Old Anthropic Researcher Quits, Warns AI Could Kill Us All by 2030
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Europe’s First Flying Cars Move Into Industrial Production
Europe’s First Flying Cars Move Into Industrial Production
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