Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenUlrike Franke @rikefranke.eu · 25/07/2025It strikes me that Germany has a similar illusion regarding its influence on Israeli policy making as it had on Russia, before the 2022 invasion. Some idea about a special relationship which gives it special access. It’s just that that doesn’t seem to have any impact in the real world. 21580121
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenLauri Myllyvirta @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social · 22/07/2025New from me: How China's clean energy manufacturing boom is helping reduce CO2 emissions overseas. In 2024, China’s exports of solar panels, batteries and electric vehicles are shaved 1% off global emissions outside of China. 213568
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 21/07/2025🚨BREAKING: The last journalists working for AFP in Gaza have said they can no longer work for the news agency. They are out of energy and they are starving to death. I have never seen a statement from a news organisation like it. 🧵 5036332645
Martin Selsøe Sørensen @martinselsoe.bsky.social · 22/07/2025Alt hvad man skal vide om fredsprocessen i Tyrkiet 👇 Outstanding work @ozgegenc.bsky.social ! 020
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenTore Keller @torekeller.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Nu er det 14 dage siden, at Trump sagde, at han om 14 dage ville indføre nye sanktioner imod Rusland, hvis landet ikke gik med til en våbenhvile. Ikke et spor af pres på Rusland hidtil. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comTrump appears to give Putin "two week" deadline on UkraineThe US president's remarks on Wednesday come as Russia intensifies its attacks on Ukraine. 131
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenLivePaola @livepaola.eurosky.social · 05/06/2025Every time I hear “women are too emotional to be President/CEO/Commander-in-Chief/etc.” I’ll think of these guys and laugh to tears 10741153
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Yes… Hahaha… Yes! 993329487
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenMatt McDermott @mattmfm.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Here we go again. 9665137
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenPavel @spavel.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Sure, AI may be an environmental disaster and produce mid outcomes in cases where it doesn't straight up lie, but at least it's extremely unprofitable.fortune.comAs Klarna flips from AI-first to hiring people again, a new landmark survey reveals most AI projects fail to deliverJust 1 in 4 AI investments bring in the ROI they promise—but CEOs just can’t resist the technology. 4753291969
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 12/05/2025I have to commit another atrocity to try to get Zelensky to cancel meeting me. What will I bomb? A. Kids cancer hospital B. Kindergarten C. Church service D. Nuclear plant 61866144
Reposted by Martin Selsøe Sørensen06jank.bsky.social @06jank.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Impressive. My assumption was that the AKP and PKK would be trapped in a doom loop of making no serious concessions 021
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenAyla Albayrak @aylushka.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Kurdish PKK will dissolve and end 41-year armed conflict with Turkey, report pro-PKK medias. I hope this ends the violence in Turkey in which also a lot of Kurdish and Turkish civilians have died and suffered. However PKK today is much more than its armed wing, its a movement across Europe and ME. 053
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenGregg Carlstrom @glcarlstrom.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Once again Steve Witkoff offers some mixed messages for different audiences, this time in an interview with Breitbart. On the one hand he denounces the "neocon element" pushing for war with Iran, which sounds as if the administration will be pragmatic in pursuing a deal. 183
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenKen Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social · 10/05/2025First reporter to say “You’re the fucking President” gets a book deal minimum 1314937781
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenFrançois Heisbourg @fheisbourg.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Trump negotiating with himself 0336
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Just a few days after Columbia announces the Pulitzers, the university goes and suspends its own student journalists. 9127931110
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenSinem Adar @sinemadar.bsky.social · 09/05/2025PKK has announced that it'd soon announce the decisions taken at its Congress on 5-7 May, and called for Ocalan's release. t24.com.tr/haber/ocalan...t24.com.trÖcalan'ın fesih çağrısı yaptığı PKK: Kongremizi yaptık, sonuçları yakında paylaşacağızÖcalan'ın fesih çağrısı yaptığı PKK: Kongremizi yaptık, sonuçları yakında paylaşacağız 131
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenChristopher Miller @christopherjm.ft.com · 09/05/2025Ukraine's security service arrested two ex-military personnel as part of what it said was a Hungarian spy ring gathering intel for a possible military incursion — the first time Kyiv is accusing an EU neighbor of plotting against its interests. www.ft.com/content/2735...ft.comUkraine accuses Hungary of running spies on its soilSBU arrests two alleged agents it says were tasked with gathering intelligence for potential Hungarian incursion 621560
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenNate Schenkkan @nateschenkkan.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Swedish journalist who was detained on arrival in Turkey for a protest he didn’t attend and a social media post he didn’t make gets an 11-month suspended sentence in first trial, but remains in custody because he’s facing terror charges as well www.ekathimerini.com/politics/for...ekathimerini.comSwedish journalist gets 11-month suspended prison term in Turkey for insulting Erdogan | eKathimerini.comA Turkish court on Wednesday convicted a Swedish journalist of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. 21316
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenStanley Pignal @spignal.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Thoughts and prayers for Jeff Bezos, who spaffed $40m on a Melania biopic and still ends up on the Trump naughty list. 1114938
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenAndreas Gustavsson @andreasgustavsson.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Stor enkät • 40 makthavare i medierna • Tydliga budskapet: ”Journalistik är inte ett brott”etc.seSveriges publicister: Därför måste Turkiet frige Joakim MedinStor enkät • 40 makthavare i medierna • Tydliga budskapet: ”Journalistik är inte ett brott” 16623
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenStephen Jarvis @stephenjarvis.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Spain's grid operator have indicated it could take between six and 10 hours to restore power, and that they would not speculate as to the cause of the incident at this time. Given the lack of info it's probably best to ignore any loud claims about what was/wasn't to blame. We just don't know yet. 66613
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenAyla Albayrak @aylushka.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Swedish journalist Joakim Medin faces up to 12 years in prison in Turkey for crimes related to "terrorism", "insulting the president". "Joakim is not a criminal and definitely not some kind of terrorist,” says the editor-in-chief of his media outlet Dagens ETC. Free Joakim! www.dn.se/varlden/joak...dn.seJoakim Medin åtalas – riskerar 12 års fängelseDen svenska journalisten Joakim Medin som sitter fängslad i Turkiet åtalas och riskerar upp till 12 års fängelse för terrorbrott och för… 11310
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenBrian Fishman @brianfishman1.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Whoa. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comExclusive: how the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg got added to the White House Signal group chatInternal investigation cleared the national security adviser Mike Waltz, but the mistake was months in the making 513648
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenHoward French @hofrench.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Oddly, and not for the first time recently, the WSJ has been far more straightforward in its criticism than the Times and the Post, both of which give the impression of sleepwalking sometimes. 828783
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenAvishay BSG (Ben-Sasson-Gordis) @avishaybsg.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Over night, Israel’s security cabinet resolved to establish a directorate to facilitate “voluntary emigration” from Gaza. Additionally it decided to spin off 13 outposts into new settlements. Tonight the government convenes to kick off attorney general dismissal. No boundaries inside or out. 04212
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenRima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Seven girl children, in Gaza, have had their legs amputated without anesthesia due to the latest rounds of Israeli airstrikes. 11711
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenAron Lund @aronlund.bsky.social · 19/03/2025A Russian tanker heads to Syria, carrying a million barrels of crude oil. Third one since Assad’s fall. Syria desperately needs oil to stave off economic ruin, and USA/EU aren’t helping—perfect opening for Russia to make itself useful, aiming to save its bases. www.enabbaladi.net/744876/%d9%8...enabbaladi.netناقلة روسية تحمل مليون برميل نفط إلى سورياناقلة نفط روسية محملة بمليون برميل تتجه إلى سوريا، تعرف على تفاصيل الشحنة وموعد وصولها. 35641
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenRuth Deyermond @ruthdeyermond.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Heartwarming to see a country coming together like this. 428857
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenPolitiken @politiken.dk · 17/03/2025EU's udenrigschef vil fortsat ophæve sanktioner mod Syrienpolitiken.dkKaja Kallas mener, at den syriske befolkning har brug for håb for at blive et stabilt land. 001
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenNina Jankowicz @ninajankowicz.com · 17/03/2025RFERL is fighting back! 👏🏻 10463140
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenPiero Castellano 🇪🇺 @pierocastellano.com · 17/03/2025Hair raising thread. If someone deems that a person's tattoos are gang-related, apparently no other evidence is needed to deport that person. But these are not even deportations: these people are being incarcerated into forced-labor camps in an authoritarian country they have no relation with. 063
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/03/2025Many concessions have been made to Putin. Yet he still won't agree to a ceasefire. Read @mcfaulmike.bsky.social 981775500
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 14/03/2025NEW: The leaders of every major political party in Greenland have united in a joint statement against Trump. "We cannot accept the repeated statements about annexation & control of Greenland. We find this behavior unacceptable. “Greenland is one country that everyone wants to stand behind." 🇬🇱🇩🇰 462091578
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 14/03/2025I’ve posted a number of threads over the past couple of weeks explaining the framework I’ve developed around disordered discourse and its outcomes. But I also want to explain why that framework is useful, beyond just mapping the problem or explaining how we got here. 22445131
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenJoyce Karam @joycekaram.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Why Russia rejected Trump admin-Ukraine ceasefire proposal 1. They’re advancing, Kursk next 2. They already got bounties from Washington: no cyber attacks; UN vote, Zelenskyy humiliated; amb. named; calls & summits 3. They like US-EU bickering 4. They’re in no rush, sustaining economically🇨🇳 🛢️ 187
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenEmber @ember-energy.org · 12/03/2025The US generated more electricity from wind and solar than coal for the first time in 2024 ⚡ What propelled 🇺🇸 towards this milestone, and what happened in the rest of the electricity sector? We have the full story 👇 🧵1/7 518453
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenJason Forrest @jasonforrest.bsky.social · 12/03/2025An amazing thread that should give you nightmares: 06514
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Kash Patel wants to criminally charge groups who received EPA grants for climate change projects. You know, like those greedy bastards at Habitat for Humanity. He thinks climate change isn't real, so he thinks these groups have committed fraud. Which of course is fucking crazy.newrepublic.comTrump’s FBI Moves to Criminally Charge Major Climate GroupsThe Trump administration is targeting climate organizations that received a Biden-era grant. 37551912043
Reposted by Martin Selsøe Sørensenelia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Again, non-Jews have given themselves the right to define who is a Jew. This is still antisemitism. The dominant form of pro-Israel politics in the US today is Christian Zionism, and it is antisemitic to the core. And to be Palestinian here is to be the untermensch. We are seen as subhuman. 21254365
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenMert Kartal @mertkartal.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Could Canada join the EU? The EU treaties do not prohibit it, but there are other factors to consider. 🧵👇 TEU (Art 49) says any "European" state may apply for 🇪🇺 membership. But what does "European" mean? It can be defined geographically, culturally, or politically. 129728
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 11/03/2025HE'S LITERALLY READING A SALES PITCH 75298082555
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenAbbie Cheeseman @cheesemanab.bsky.social · 10/03/2025A team of doctors fled Al Qadmus hospital on foot through the woods yesterday, fearing execution. The vast majority of the injured and bodies they received were civilians, one doctor said -- almost all had gunshot wounds. "Entire families are being wiped out." www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...washingtonpost.comHundreds reported killed in sectarian violence in Syria’s Alawite heartlandThe killings occurred in the heartland of Syria’s Alawite minority, escalating after a nascent insurgency formed against the Sunni Islamist government. 55226
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 07/03/2025Stalin blamed the kulaks for their own starvation. Anyone who blames Zelensky for Trump's decision to cut arms and intelligence has succumbed to the same logic. 584085894
Reposted by Martin Selsøe SørensenEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Just tearing up Article 5 like it's nothing. 991247305