Tag Archives: Europe

Turning in his grave…..

Posted on October 17, 2026 by borderslynn

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/17/trump-waives-russia-related-sanctions-tariffs-before-they-take-effect-.html

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Congress, Europe, Graham Act, Kirill Dmitriev, Sanction on Russia, Trump and Putin, ukraine, Zelensky | Leave a comment

New era of National Security: threats from AI, biological weapons, drones, cyber warfare…..

Posted on October 13, 2026 by borderslynn

https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1419752-hackers-turn-hundreds-of-supermarket-fridges-into-ovens-in-unprecedented-cyberattack-across-france Cyberattack Disrupts 15 MW UK Power Plant for Four Days as OT Attack Vector Remains Unknown By Varshini – August 28, 2026 A cyber incident disrupted a small UK power generation facility for about four days in July 2026, … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged AI threats, Biological warfare, cyber security, drone development, Europe, france, Iran, MI5, Russia, UK | Leave a comment

Scarce diesel – vital backup to nuclear power – world impact of illegal wars

Posted on October 10, 2026 by borderslynn

https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/1213707.html

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged diesel generators, Europe, illegal wars, Iran, nuclear power threat, Russia, ukraine, United States, Zaporizhia | Leave a comment

When your neighbour becomes your enemy: hybrid warfare in the digital age

Posted on October 7, 2026 by borderslynn

As we have been drawn into the digital age and made dependent on it, many bad actors are intending to exploit that dependency: https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-10-03/europe-fortifies-itself-against-russias-hybrid-war.html Back in 2025: https://cepa.org/comprehensive-reports/the-hybrid-threat-imperative-deterring-russia-before-it-is-too-late/

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged digital age, disinformation, Europe, extremism, hybrid warfare, NATO, polarisation, you are what you read | Leave a comment

Drone warfare development: from Shahed to Geran 4

Posted on September 29, 2026 by borderslynn

Geran-4: Russia’s Jet-Powered Attack Drone Research Profile August 2026 | Russian Strike Systems Bottom Line Up Front The Geran-4 is a Russian jet-powered one-way attack drone, in combat use over Ukraine since May 2026 and built to outrun the cheap … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged destruction vs construction, drone warfare, Europe, Geran 4, Iran, jet powered drones, Russian military, ukraine | Leave a comment

Steve Bannon, Epstein and European right wing influencer

Posted on September 8, 2026 by borderslynn

Who stands out for his endeavour to stimulate right wing sentiment to break democracy in Europe? https://www.irishtimes.com/world/us/2026/02/05/epstein-files-shed-light-on-steve-bannons-efforts-to-influence-european-politics/ Bannon and Farage: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/steve-bannon-boasted-about-farage-ties-exchange-epstein Bannon and AfD: https://de.euronews.com/2026/02/02/epstein-files-ex-trump-berater-afd-politiker

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged AfD, Caroline Lang, democracy, Donald J Trump, Elon Musk, Europe, france, Front National, germany, Giorgia Meloni, italy, Jack Lang, Jeffrey Epstein, Le Pen, League, Matteo Salvini, NATO threat, Nigel Farage, Olivier Colom, political intervention through foreign donations, right wing instigator, Salvini, Steve Bannon, United States | 1 Comment

Libya and Chad: historic interventions

Posted on August 9, 2026 by borderslynn

Chad, Africa’s fifth-largest country by area, sits at a crossroads of civilizations where the Sahara Desert meets the tropical savanna and the vast inland waters of Lake Chad converge. Its history stretches back over nine thousand years to some of … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Chad, christianity, colonialism, conflict, egypt, Europe, French south Chad, Gaddafi, Haftar, Libya, Maghrebi, migrant invasions, mining, muslims, Niger, oil, people smuggling, refugees, resources, RSF, Russia, Saudi Arabia, sudan, Trump intervention, UAE, uranium, Wagner mercenaries, weapons supply | Leave a comment

Avoiding US tech dependency

Posted on June 20, 2026 by borderslynn

French security replaces Palantir with domestic firm ChapsVision, a complicated choice Used since the 2015 terrorist attacks, the controversial American company’s data analysis software is set to be gradually replaced by that of a French provider. The long-awaited decision presents … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Anthropic, ChapsVision, Europe, france, germany, Palantir, US tech dependency | Leave a comment

Did the Microsoft switch go off for Karim Khan?

Posted on June 3, 2026 by borderslynn

Microsoft didn’t cut services to International Criminal Court, its president says Chief prosecutor’s email issues have spurred fears in Europe that Trump could trigger a “kill switch” through U.S. tech giants abroad. The company’s President Brad Smith told reporters that … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged dependency, Europe, ICC, Kamil Khan, kill switch on Microsoft services, Netherlands, Trump administration, US cancellation, US software, war crimes | Leave a comment

Obscenity of word ‘evacuation’ by aggressor

Posted on May 30, 2026 by borderslynn

I am reproducing the sad post of yet another innocent crying out ‘where will I go?’ Recently Zelensky flew to Sweden to sign an agreement to buy their Gripen fighter jets. This was a post by Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged aggressor, city, conflict, Europe, evacuation orders, Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, Gripen fighter jets, historical ties, illegal war on Ukraine, Kyiv, Nordic States, Putin, Russia, sovereign state, ukraine, war crimes, Zelensky | Leave a comment

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