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      [Ticker] Macron: no Russian return to G8 without Ukraine solution
      Aug22

      [Ticker] Macron: no Russian return to G8 without Ukraine solution

      French president Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that readmitting Russia into the Group of Seven (G7) powerful states without resolving the Ukraine crisis “would be signing off the weakness of the G7.” For Macron, this was an “essential precondition” since Russia was thrown out of the G8 after its invasion of Ukraine in...

      Putin and the Patriarchs
      Aug22

      Putin and the Patriarchs

      Last October, the Ukrainian church broke away from Russia — and triggered the greatest schism in Orthodoxy for centuries …read more Source: Financial...

      German foreign minister urges Russia, Ukraine to revive peace talks
      Aug22

      German foreign minister urges Russia, Ukraine to revive peace talks

      Germany’s top diplomat met with his Russian counterpart in Moscow. Heiko Maas expressed renewed hope for an end to the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Macron’s masterplan for Trump, the universe and everything
      Aug22

      Macron’s masterplan for Trump, the universe and everything

      PARIS — Another G7 summit blown apart by Donald Trump? Not on Emmanuel Macron’s watch. Last year’s gathering of G7 leaders ended in chaos after Trump abruptly announced via Twitter that he would not support the just-agreed summit communiqué, apparently out of anger over comments made by the host, Canadian Prime Minister Justin...

      UK’s Johnson says case yet to be made for Russia to rejoin G7
      Aug21

      UK’s Johnson says case yet to be made for Russia to rejoin G7

      British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he did not believe the case had yet been made for Russia to rejoin the G7 following its “provocations” in places like Salisbury, Ukraine and elsewhere. …read more Source:...

      From Facebook to Vote Leave: how we entered into a war against reality
      Aug21

      From Facebook to Vote Leave: how we entered into a war against reality

      How information is weaponised in our divided age. In 2001, a year out of university, Peter Pomerantsev moved to Moscow. Working as a TV producer, he saw first-hand how public opinion was exposed to a “fog of disinformation”, how “spectacle had pushed out sense”. After returning to the UK in 2010, Pomerantsev wrote a series of articles, and then a...

      Jack Straw’s The English Job is timely, revealing account of his time in Iran
      Aug21

      Jack Straw’s The English Job is timely, revealing account of his time in Iran

      The former foreign secretary seeks to explain Iran’s deep suspicion of Britain. “The job is always an English job” goes the Iranian phrase that Jack Straw has borrowed for the title of his new book. It reflects, he says, the widespread Iranian suspicion that “we are some unseen, all-pervasive influence on life and events in Iran”. You...

      Germany is Against Russia’s Return to the G-8
      Aug21

      Germany is Against Russia’s Return to the G-8

      In 2014, the seven most developed economies decided to remove Russia from the group, NOVA TV writes. The German government has declared that it does not agree with the renewal of Russia’s membership in the Group of the most advanced industrialized countries, as suggested by the presidents of France and the United States, DPA, TASS and BTA...

      Trump, Macron willing to readmit Russia to G7, despite Crimea annexation
      Aug21

      Trump, Macron willing to readmit Russia to G7, despite Crimea annexation

      The leaders of France and the United States have expressed their backing to readmitting Russia to the G7 conference of world powers in 2020, despite Ukraine’s Crimea still being held by Moscow, CNN reports. …read more Source: Baltic News...

      France wants progress in Ukraine before Russia returns to G7
      Aug21

      France wants progress in Ukraine before Russia returns to G7

      Russia’s readmission to the group of seven nations depends on progress in peace talks over Ukraine, a French diplomatic source said, responding to comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that Moscow should be restored to the group. …read more Source:...