Archive for August, 2021

Europe Braces for Tsunami of Afghan Migrants
By August 26, 2021 Read More →

Europe Braces for Tsunami of Afghan Migrants

The Taliban conquest of Afghanistan is poised to trigger an unprecedented wave of Afghan migration to Europe, which is bracing for the arrival of potentially hundreds of thousands — possibly even millions — of refugees and migrants from the war-torn country.

Posted in: Europe, Migration Crisis
Europe: Mass Protests Against Covid-19 Vaccine ‘Passports’
By August 12, 2021 Read More →

Europe: Mass Protests Against Covid-19 Vaccine ‘Passports’

Protests are erupting in cities across Europe in response to government efforts to impose so-called Covid passports, documents that show proof of immunization against Covid-19.

Posted in: Coronavirus, Europe
Biden Administration “Surrenders” to Germany on Russian Gas Pipeline
By August 4, 2021 Read More →

Biden Administration “Surrenders” to Germany on Russian Gas Pipeline

The Biden administration has reached an agreement with German Chancellor Angela Merkel that allows for the completion of a controversial natural gas pipeline between Russia and Germany.

Posted in: Energy, Geopolitics