George Philipas @GeorgePhilipas
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There is a real moment of reckoning coming over whether and how Western governments confront the UAE over their continued support to the RSF. UAE reportedly spent the weekend trying to strong arm Security Council members to cancel now close this meeting. middleeasteye.net/news/uae-cance…
Excellent editorial by @NiallFerguson_ , Bloomberg columnist from a few days ago giving a concise but comprehensive overview of the state of big geopolitics today. And comparing the current state of things with the past Cold War confrontation (along with a Lord of the Rings…
Another big call by Apollo: "Inflation will likely be above the Fed's 2% inflation target for the rest of 2024." If inflation rises at its current pace for the rest of the year, then core CPI inflation will increase to 4.5% To get inflation back to the Fed’s 2% inflation…
Good news! (jk) #Sudan gold exports surge, exceeding $428m in Q1, with annual production expected to surpass 2023. The war economy at work allows war to continue. dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/ar…
A second retired SANDF brigadier general has been arrested in connection with alleged irregularities relating to a tender worth more than R2 million. | @AlexMitchley brnw.ch/21wJ369
UAE presents a very weak denial of accusations that it is supporting any side in the #Sudan conflict. Its now playing a role not unlike China 20 years ago in financing and protecting Bashir's genocide in Darfur. Except UAE isnt China and we called out China. So why not UAE now?
UAE presents a very weak denial of accusations that it is supporting any side in the #Sudan conflict. Its now playing a role not unlike China 20 years ago in financing and protecting Bashir's genocide in Darfur. Except UAE isnt China and we called out China. So why not UAE now?
I went to the official opening of South Africa’s largest solar PV (540MW) and battery (225MW/1140MWh) plant today near Keinhardt in the N Cape. Seriously impressive, 9 km from one end to the other, nearly 1 million panels, R18 bn investment, built by Scatec in 15 months.
The fact that US officials are "blindsided" shows how deeply out of touch they are in the countries they purport to cover. Moreover, this isnt about extracting a better deal from the US. Its about Deby building popular support for his failing campaign. cnn.com/2024/04/18/pol…
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Breaking: A Kenya Defence Forces helicopter has crashed moments after take off with reports of casualties. Local news channel Citizen TV is reporting that the head of the military Gen Francis Ogolla was on board - the BBC has not confirmed this. More on this soon.
Housing affordability in the US is horrible at best: Since December 2021, housing affordability has declined by ~30% This is officially the fastest drop in housing affordability on record. As mortgage rates are now back on the rise, the average 30-year mortgage rate is now…
The BBC’s Global Disinformation team has found that one of Africa’s most popular pastors, Chris Oyakhilome, has been spreading anti-vaccine narratives to his followers through his sermons. 🧵bbc.in/4aFFgWj
SADC's South African force chief, Maj. Gen. Monwabisi Dyakopu, has recently stressed the lack of manpower, logistical support and other vital resources for its mission in eastern DRC. A recipe for disaster for the SADC peacekeeping mission in the region, especially after…
🚨#BREAKING: There’s a Major 911 outages hitting the entire state of South Dakota and becoming nationwide 📌#UnitedStates | #USA Currently, mysterious widespread outages are occurring across the nation, including the whole state of South Dakota and Nebraska, parts of Nevada,…
The torrents in Oman are worse than in Dubai. No jokes..
Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds theguardian.com/global-develop…
Guess those sanctions we thought would bring down the Mighty Bear didn’t work as planned.
Guess those sanctions we thought would bring down the Mighty Bear didn’t work as planned.
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Not to mention the tornadoes in the Midwest. "Unlike anything we've seen before" "Absolutely unprecedented" So on and so forth. Sounds like the climate has changed. Play it does not change further.
georgephilipas.com/when-it-comes-… When it comes to climate change, like most, I used to think the weather would get worse, but we would shore up our flood defences, especially around coastal cities and everything would continue pretty much as normal. Maybe with a serious insurance bill…
@GeorgePhilipas I'll be reading this for sure, great work George.
🗣️| Gary Neville on Spurs vs Arsenal: “It's going to potentially be like a bloodbath in the first 15 to 20 minutes. The Tottenham fans don't want Arsenal to win the league. I've been in London a lot recently and in the black cabs, if you bump into a Spurs fan, they don't want…
@ArsenalBuzzCom Won the UCL but says his Arsenal debut was the most magical moment of his career. Says it all. He never wanted to leave. Fans act like the club can never be wrong, he was the best LB in the World and telling him he wasn’t worth the extra £5k was insulting. It was our fault.
Granit Xhaka issues a message of support to his former Arsenal teammates: “Just because you lose one game, doesn't mean you've lost everything. “I will always support Arsenal. I’m still watching the games every week. The football club deserves trophies. I hope they can do it…
I went to the official opening of South Africa’s largest solar PV (540MW) and battery (225MW/1140MWh) plant today near Keinhardt in the N Cape. Seriously impressive, 9 km from one end to the other, nearly 1 million panels, R18 bn investment, built by Scatec in 15 months.
The fact that US officials are "blindsided" shows how deeply out of touch they are in the countries they purport to cover. Moreover, this isnt about extracting a better deal from the US. Its about Deby building popular support for his failing campaign. cnn.com/2024/04/18/pol…
Can’t stop laughing. 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
[PERSONAL NEWS] 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳 Tonight! I am very humbled to have scooped the National Press Club Journalist of the Year Award: Television News; Indepth/Features/Interviews! What an honour! Another one in the bag!
BREAKING: The 10-year note yield is now up 90 basis points YTD and nearing 4.70% for the first time since November 2023. As treasury yields rise, we are seeing further pressure on stocks and other risky assets. Meanwhile, the base case now shows just 2 interest rate cuts in…
🚨On the day Granit Xhaka won the Bundesliga championship, he did not forget to send his wishes to Arsenal in the hope that we would also achieve a beautiful result this season... 🔸️"For sure [Arsenal can win the title]. I heard about Arsenal having to lose 0-2 to Aston Villa,…
🚨Mikel Arteta is very keen on adding Santi Cazorla to his back room staff at Arsenal next season. The Arsenal manager on Cazorla: “You know my sympathy for Santi because we used to get on really, really well and I think he had an unbelievable energy. “To have someone like…
🗣️| @IanWright0 following Arsenal vs Aston Villa: “You know something, I’ve got to say something about the fans… When we look back at that great Manchester United team, the one thing they had was ‘Fergie Time’, the fans genuinely got behind them and got them through it. “When…
Breaking news: China’s economy grew 5.3% year on year in the first quarter, exceeding forecasts on.ft.com/4cZg6DJ
What is stopping this front 6 from winning EURO 2024? 🏴🥶
While corporate buybacks are rising, executives are dumping stock. Corporate executives have been selling stock at the fastest pace in over a decade. The percentage of publicly traded firms seeing net purchases from their executives has fallen to 12.5%. This is well below the…
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