Tag: Tug
Scholz, Biden and the turbulent tug of war leading up to the Panzer Pact
Germany and the USA are supplying battle tanks to Ukraine, well, yes. No further questions, except: who gave in now, Chancellor Scholz or President Biden? Was there something? Joe Biden…
Social: Tug for citizen money: Merz wants to raise standard rates quickly
social Tug for citizen money: Merz wants to raise standard rates quickly Friedrich Merz is chairman of the CDU. photo © Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/dpa On Thursday, the Citizens’ Income Act will…
Sea rescue off Italy: Another tug of war over migration policy
Status: 11/04/2022 1:13 p.m Several ships are waiting off Italy’s coasts to be allowed to enter a safe harbor with rescued people. But the authorities block it. The rescuers apparently…
Uniper nationalization: tug of war over the gas surcharge
analysis Status: 09/21/2022 3:40 p.m The discussion about Uniper and the gas levy turns into a dispute between Finance Minister Lindner and Economics Minister Habeck – good government communication looks…
Strasbourg: Legal tug of war ends: terminally ill Archie must die
Strasbourg Legal tug of war ends: terminally ill Archie must die The parents of the terminally ill Archie, Paul Battersbee and Hollie Dance. photo © Jonathan Brady/PA Wire/dpa The parents…
Russia blocks Syria aid: tug of war over the last eye of the needle
Status: 07/11/2022 3:04 p.m Millions of people in northern Syria are dependent on humanitarian aid. But Russia is blocking the continuation of the UN program. That plays into the hands…
EU foreign ministers meeting: tug of war over oil embargo | tagesschau.de
Status: 05/16/2022 1:52 p.m The dispute in the EU over the planned oil embargo against Russia continues. Four countries are slowing down – they are particularly dependent on Russian oil.…
Sanctions: tug of war over oligarch superyacht in the South Pacific
A German-built mega yacht in Fiji has been targeted by the United States. The ship has now been confiscated because it is said to belong to a sanctioned oligarch. Lawyers…
India tug of war: going east – or west?
Status: 01.04.2022 8:13 p.m India avoids taking a stance on the Ukraine war. But the pressure on the country is increasing – ministers from East and West are shaking hands…
Ukraine crisis: tug of war over diplomatic solution
Status: 02/21/2022 2:21 p.m Is Russia’s President Putin willing to talk to US President Biden? That is possible, but there are no concrete plans, according to the Kremlin. Mutual allegations…