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Erling Marthinsen

Rainforest cut down to create motorway before climate summit
Rainforests are being cut down in the Amazon in preparation for the COP30 climate summit in Brazil in November. Local politicians claim the construction…
UN judge convicted of slavery in the UK
Lydia Mugambe is both a UN judge and a judge in Uganda’s Supreme Court. She has now been convicted of holding a young woman…
Starmer wants to abolish NHS England
Starmer and the Labour government appear to be so desperate that they are taking inspiration from the US efficiency agency DOGE. Now Starmer says…
Trump attacks woke and DEI in academia, Florida is already on the ball
Donald Trump has vowed to «take back our once great educational institutions from the radical left.» Florida has been doing this for three years.…
The Democrats act so stupidly that they become Trump's «allies»
The Democrats’ obsessive Trump hatred blinds them to their own unpopularity and makes his counter-revolution seem inevitable – and even normal, according to historian…
European defence chiefs discuss common front for Ukraine
European defence chiefs meet in Paris to discuss military support for Ukraine. There is talk of peacekeeping forces, although Russia has said it will…
Nordic nuclear weapons are a good idea, says Norwegian major
Major Johannes Kibsgaard believes that the Nordic Region should work together to develop its own stockpile of tactical nuclear weapons. The question is whether…
Two speeches, one ambition: The US and China's differing visions of new glory
NTB seems to pay tribute to China while criticising Trump’s US is overwhelming. They probably allready miss Joe Biden, and find solace in Chinese…
Orbán: - Ukraine will ruin the EU
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán believes the EU must choose between peace in Ukraine or bankruptcy for the union. He believes it is far…
EU leaders unlikely to agree on support for Ukraine
While the US is applying the brakes, the EU is trying to agree on more support for Ukraine. But the division in the union…
Ukrainian businessman asks Zelenskyj to resign
Alexander Temerko is a Ukrainian-born British businessman who has been associated with the Tory party. Temerko is no friend of Putin, but is now…
Norwegian party leaders go «all in» for Ukraine: Aid to be increased much and quickly
Support for Ukraine must be increased considerably, and quickly. This is the opinion of the entire political class in Norway, who once again believe…
Trump: We will end the Ukraine war and make a «deal» with the UK
Starmer has such massive problems at home that he has wisely realised that it might be advantageous to maintain good relations with the US,…
Germany faces its worst nightmare: becoming like France
Friedrich Merz, the future Chancellor following his election victory on Sunday, has big challenges ahead of him. Enormous sums of money need to be…
Georgescu arrested, charged with «false statements» and anti-Semitism
Presidential candidate Călin Georgescu has been arrested by Romanian police and charged with making false statements. The nature of these statements is not known.…
Elections in Germany, NRK fears Hitler's rebirth
Germany is going to the polls, but little is likely to change. The road to ruin continues, because the AfD is, after all, regarded…