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Fossil Fuel Subsidies Are Leading U.S. and EU into Industrial Decline

The following is an interview with Hans-Josef Fell. Fell is the drafter of the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG), a law that came into force in...

16.12.2025 9

CounterPunch

David Goeßmann

Rich Countries at COP30 Are Robbing the Global South of Climate Financing

UN climate conferences are primarily announcement summits. For 30 years, industrialized countries, which are primarily responsible for the climate...

20.11.2025 10

CounterPunch

David Goeßmann

Rich Countries at COP30 Are Robbing the Global South of Climate Financing

Loans, accounting tricks, private investment, and meager pledges undermine a key tool for addressing climate crisis.

13.11.2025 2

Truthout

David Goeßmann

COP30: 'A Real Opening for Quicker Progress'

09.11.2025 3

Common Dreams

David Goeßmann

Why Germany Is Doing the “Dirty Work” for Trump’s Peace Plan

At the ceremony in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, the leaders of European and Arab states gathered behind US President Donald Trump. German...

04.11.2025 9

CounterPunch

David Goeßmann

Gaza: The Peace of the Genocide Alliance

14.10.2025 4

Common Dreams

David Goeßmann

The Double Standards of Genocidal Atrocities

In a commentary published on July 22 in the leading US newspaper, New York Times columnist Bret Stephens stated: “No, Israel Is Not Committing...

21.08.2025 20

CounterPunch

David Goeßmann

“Multipolarity? Maybe Sometime in the Future” An Interview with Vijay Prashad

Although the global dominance of the US is crumbling and China is emerging as a rival, the unilateral world order remains intact, according to...

10.07.2025 40

CounterPunch

David Goeßmann

What Are the Chances for Peace in Ukraine Right Now?

09.07.2025 4

Common Dreams

David Goeßmann

The Invention of the Iranian Threat

20.06.2025 4

Common Dreams

David Goeßmann

The Nuclear Trump Factor

31.05.2025 9

Common Dreams

David Goeßmann

Why Social Democrats in Germany Are Facing Extinction

The coalition negotiations between the social democratic SPD and conservative right CDU/CSU are going surprisingly smoothly, almost harmoniously. Lars...

10.04.2025 2

CounterPunch

David Goeßmann

How the Extreme Center Fueled AfD's Success

25.02.2025 4

Common Dreams

David Goeßmann