Month: July 2025

  • FT’s Martin Wolf on Trump

    FT’s Martin Wolf on Trump

    The Financial Times’ Martin Wolf has written an excellent column on the international and domestic dangers unleashed by Donald Trump’s administration. He says: Let us start with the domestic front. We are watch­ing an assault on the rule of law. Abbe Low­ell, erstwhile defender of Jared Kush­ner and Hunter Biden, warns that…

  • Brazil Defends Adherence to Law in Defiance of Trump’s Attacks on  Its Legal System

    Brazil Defends Adherence to Law in Defiance of Trump’s Attacks on Its Legal System

    American President Trump and Brazilian President Lula have been arguing at long distance since Lula hosted the BRICs meeting in Brazil.  According to Bloomberg, Lula told Trump to mind his own business after Trump defended former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro from criminal prosecution in Brazil for attempting a coup.  “This…