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Axios: NATO’s Trump-induced coma

Posted on April 3, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

NATO’s Trump-induced coma   Photo illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Photo: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images   NATO is a promise, and now it’s broken, write Axios’ Dave Lawler and Zachary Basu. The alliance was built on the premise that an attack on one member is an … Continue reading →

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Breaking Defense: Hegseth fires Army’s top officer, Gen. Randy George

Posted on April 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Breaking Defense Newsletter Signup Search for:Search Featured: Land Warfare Hegseth fires Army’s top officer, Gen. Randy George A Defense Department official confirmed a report that George has been asked to step down by Hegseth. By Ashley Roque and Carley Welch on April 02, 2026 … Continue reading →

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The Iran War Has Cut Off Supply of a Gas the AI Industry Desperately Needs. Let us not forget our reliance on Helium … from Iran

Posted on April 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

The Iran War Has Cut Off Supply of a Gas the AI Industry Desperately Needs. Let us not forget our reliance on Helium … from Iran “The first victims are party balloons.” By Joe Wilkins Published Apr 1, 2026 12:02 PM EDT … Continue reading →

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Axios: Jamie Dimon’s warning

Posted on April 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Jamie Dimon’s warning   Jim VandeHei interviews JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. Photo: Christopher Gill for Axios JPMorgan Chase chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon tells Axios CEO Jim VandeHei the U.S. is facing the most concurrent risks in 80 years — and that’s … Continue reading →

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Axios: Trump’s blurry vision of victory

Posted on April 1, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

    1 big thing: Trump’s blurry vision of victory   President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend last night’s opening of “Chicago” at the Kennedy Center. Photo: Doug Mills/The New York Times One month in, President Trump’s Iran war … Continue reading →

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Axios: Warfare’s new era

Posted on March 31, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

4 of 1,544  Axios AM: Warfare’s new era Inbox Mike Allen Unsubscribe 11:06 AM (1 hour ago) to me  View in browser PRESENTED BY OPENAI Axios AMBy Mike Allen · Mar 31, 2026 Happy Tuesday! Smart Brevity™ count: 1,909 words … 7 mins. Thanks to Noah Bressner for orchestrating. Edited by … Continue reading →

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President Trump says “Drill baby Drill” in U.S. but Europe is indecisive but should have learned from the past and what a Sovereign Fund means. Ireland is asleep as regards energy unlike the days of Atlantic shares and then Fitzwilton Chief Executive Tony O’Reilly

Posted on March 30, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Imtiaz Mahmood @ImtiazMadmood Atheist, freethinker; exposing Islam layer by layer, to let infidels know more about Islam than Muslims allow them to. “Am Yisrael Chai” It was Christmas Eve, 1969. Deep beneath the North Sea, off the coast of Norway, … Continue reading →

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Axios: Musk’s monster IPO

Posted on March 30, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Musk’s monster IPO   Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios   SpaceX is preparing to launch the largest IPO of all time — with expectations that it could raise more than all U.S. listings in 2024 and 2025 combined, Axios Pro Rata author Dan Primack writes. Why … Continue reading →

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Axios: Rubio’s heated exchange on Russia

Posted on March 28, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Rubio’s heated exchange on Russia   Secretary of State Marco Rubio (far right) joins a family photo at the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting outside Paris yesterday. Photo: Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio … Continue reading →

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OCCRP: The story traced the origins of Russian aluminum, a critical input for the country’s war factories. As it turns out, much of a key raw material, alumina, is supplied by an Irish refinery.

Posted on March 27, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

This Monday, we published an investigation showing how European know-how, labor, and resources feed into the supply chains that keep Russia’s military production humming.The story traced the origins of Russian aluminum, a critical input for the country’s war factories. As it turns … Continue reading →

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