Die "andere" Armee des #Faschismus
Nicht alles, was dieser Tage über die "Rückkehr" "des" "Faschismus" geschrieben wird, ist wirklich erhellend. Die abfotografierte Passage hier ist ein guter #Analyse-Ansatz, wurde allerdings bereits vor längerem formuliert.
(Schachnovelle, Stefan #Zweig, 1941)

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.

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 Chronicles of Ōnin #5: Ikki Leagues and Antinomianism Pure Land Buddhism venerates the Buddha Amitābha (Amida in Japanese) and originated in India, before spreading to China and eventually Japan. In Japan, Pure Land (Jodo Shū) and True Pure Land (Jōdo…

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Photo by monart3 on Pixabay.
Poem quoted in Joe Dewhurst's Post about his Consim game on the Hell of Ōnin, a self-destructive war in medieval Japan.
insidegmt.com/the-chronicl...

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.

All the best for 2026!

Chuis blindé pour 2026 ;-)

#cop30 #mutirão #belém #multilateralism #peoples #communities #climatechange #failure #cop30 #climatefinance #ncqg #adaptationfinance #justtransition #hope | Action Solidarité Tiers Monde asbl ‼️ #COP30 is concluding ‼️ Major decisions including the #mutirão political package have been gavelled and adopted here in #Belém. ☀️ It is already considered both a success and failure. ⛈️ 🔨 T...

Our first reaction from yesterday evening:
www.linkedin.com/posts/action...

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…

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...

Today's people's march in #Belém. Enduring the heat to save the #climate. Representing @astm-lu.bsky.social together with our partners.

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!

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…

“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.

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...)

Three games simulating what is going on and where it could lead to. Food for doom thinking.
#MENA #War #OneWorld #Peace

Naomi Klein on Trump, Musk, Far Right & "End Times Fascism" YouTube video by Democracy Now!

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...

Yves Klein's Estate Sued Stuart Semple Over His Blue Paint—And Won A judge has ruled that Stuart Semple infringed on the Yves Klein trademark with Easy Klein, his version of International Klein Blue.

It's a shame!
Not in my Name!
😉