wirdrichtiger.bsky.social
@wirdrichtiger.bsky.social
Security can be social or not
“We’re preventing a huge explosion of the #health care budget, which creates room to invest in #defense and national security.”
@robjetten.bsky.social, leader of the new government in the #Netherlands, quoted by #Politico.
www.politico.eu/article/5-th...
The new Dutch government has big plans. Here are 5 things to know.
The coalition agreement lays out a series of ambitious goals — but those hoping for a dramatic shift after years of right-wing politics could be disappointed.
www.politico.eu
February 1, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Forlorn though the hope
still I believe that somehow
peace will be restored.
Although it is so confused,
I don’t despair of the world.

Ashikaga Yoshimasa in 1468,
as quoted by Joe Dewhurst.
January 12, 2026 at 4:58 PM
All the best for 2026!
January 1, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Chuis blindé pour 2026 ;-)
December 31, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Mon ressenti après nos premiers jours à la #COP30, et le lien avec le combat politique de l'@astm-lu.bsky.social.
wirdrichtiger.wordpress.com/2025/11/18/l...
Les deux mondes de la COP30
Ici sur place à Belém, nous naviguons entre la COP officielle et le Sommet des peuples, l’une au “Hangar”, un centre de congrès, l’autre 5 kilomètres plus au Sud, à l’université fédérale de Pará. N…
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November 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Today's people's march in #Belém. Enduring the heat to save the #climate. Representing @astm-lu.bsky.social together with our partners.
November 16, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Meine Nacht in Lissabon
Dieses #Hörspiel hatte ich Anfang Juli bei #andrä gekauft, (wegen @climatealliance.org in Köln). Jetzt fliegen wir später als geplant zur #COP30 nach #Belém. Statt des verflixten Transits über Paramaribo verbringen wir morgen #Nacht in #Lissabon Ich bin gewappnet!
November 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
“In Kosovo, Nato intervened in 1999 after mass killings and the threat of further ethnic cleansing.”
Should Nato now intervene against Israel? Not my take on the 1999 example, as I explain on my blog.
The beginning of the end of International Law
“In Kosovo, Nato intervened in 1999 after mass killings and the threat of further ethnic cleansing.” Interestingly, the fact that the mighty, like Russia, China or the US, and their friends, like I…
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June 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Boom!
#USA #strikes. Worst case. Not only for #Iran.
#OneWorld #OneWar

(Japanese Fan video of the game Earth gone mad www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm2091...)
June 22, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Three games simulating what is going on and where it could lead to. Food for doom thinking.
#MENA #War #OneWorld #Peace
June 19, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Beyond the 1930s blahblah
The “End times #fascism” paradigm may not explain “everything”, but as usually, #NaomiKlein has a brilliant intuition and can inspire our political #analysis and strategy (for the later, watch til the end). #ProgressivePolitics
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtYS...
Naomi Klein on Trump, Musk, Far Right & "End Times Fascism"
YouTube video by Democracy Now!
www.youtube.com
May 17, 2025 at 6:01 AM