U.S. Stocks Slump on AI Bubble Fears

This post was originally published on here Financial markets are in turmoil as America’s eight largest AI-linked stocks face their worst week since President Donald Trump rocked markets with “Liberation Day” tariffs. Together, nvidia, Microsoft, tsm, Amazon, Broadcom, Meta, Alphabet and Oracle have lost $1.2 trillion since last Friday as investors fret that these companies…

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Two Years After October 7, Anti-Semitism Surges in Germany

This post was originally published on here Two years after Hamas’s deadly attack on Israel, anti-Semitic incidents have become normal in Germany. An average of five protests per day—up from one before Oct. 7, 2023—showcase hatred against Jews along with cheers for Hamas and Holocaust denial. This “disturbing normality” threatens Jewish safety and erodes social…

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Trump’s Love Affair With Qatar Deepens

This post was originally published on here Yesterday the White House revealed an executive order by President Trump granting Qatar a sweeping U.S. security guarantee. This unprecedented pact echoes nato’s Article 5 mutual defense clause, committing the U.S. to treat any armed attack on the Gulf state as a direct threat to U.S. peace and…

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Trump Wants Germany to Take Over NATO

This post was originally published on here Germany should take over leadership of nato, Matthew Whitaker, U.S. ambassador to nato, told the Berlin Security Conference this week: “I look forward to the day when Germany comes to the United States and says that we’re ready to take over the Supreme Allied Commander position. I think…

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Trump Wants Germany to Take Over NATO

This post was originally published on here Germany should take over leadership of nato, Matthew Whitaker, U.S. ambassador to nato, told the Berlin Security Conference this week: “I look forward to the day when Germany comes to the United States and says that we’re ready to take over the Supreme Allied Commander position. I think…

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