No major intentional shifts by UK financial services firm since Brexit – EY

The intentions of UK based financial services firms when it comes to staff relocations and the establishment of new offices in the EU have not changed all that much since the UK officially departed the bloc last January. This is … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 17 December 2021

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Greetings from Tyler, Just as we suspected, it goes on and on.  The purveyors of acceptable information have never heard of many of the FACTS and arguments that would substantially curtail their power.  They wax insulting to anyone who dares … Read More

Senator Manchin Pulls His Support for Build Back Better

Senator Joe Manchin (D., W. Va.) said Sunday that he “cannot vote to continue with” President Biden’s nearly $2 trillion social spending plan, dashing Democrats’ hopes that the moderate Democrat could be persuaded to support the bill. “I cannot vote … Read More

Iranian Twitter account threatens Israel

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Arabic language Twitter account associated with Iran publishes image threatening to eliminate Israel in 2022. An Arabic language Twitter account associated with Iran on Sunday published an image that threatens to eliminate Israel in 2022. The image, posted to the … Read More

Russia cannot ‘dictate’ NATO military posture, Germany says

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New Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht visits German troops in Lithuania. Germany’s new Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said Sunday that NATO allies were willing to discuss a raft of demands put forward by Russia, which has massed troops along the Ukrainian … Read More

The Russia-Ukraine Border Crisis: Europe’s Moment Of Reckoning

The relations between the European Union (EU)–Russia persistently provoke hostility as illustrated by the natural gas crisis across Europe in October and November, and now the deployment of forces by Russia at the Ukraine border. The West has labelled Russia’s … Read More

UK troops will not be deployed to Ukraine to defend against Russia

Britain and its allies are “highly unlikely” to send troops to defend Ukraine if Russia invades the country, the UK’s defence secretary has said. “We shouldn’t kid people we would,” Ben Wallace told the Spectator magazine. “The Ukrainians are aware … Read More

Afghan Girls Being Exchanged For Food As Famine Nears

Afghanistan is becoming the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. The Food and Agricultural Organization said that 18.8 million Afghans are unable to feed themselves every day. This number is set to rise to nearly 23 million by the end of the … Read More

Several children jabbed with unapproved vaccine in Germany

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Berlin (dpa) – Several children in Germany were accidentally vaccinated with a coronavirus vaccine that had not yet been approved for their age group on Sunday, local officials said. At a vaccination centre of the Olpe district in North Rhine-Westphalia, … Read More

Will Putin’s Ultimatum Lead to War?

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The Kremlin has published a draft of its security demands vis-à-vis NATO and Washington. The proposals, which were submitted to NATO and U.S. officials earlier this week, call for sweeping concessions and guarantees from what Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei … Read More

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