Israelis don't pay for the weapons we 'sell' to #Israel to attack their many #MiddleEast neighbors — #USA taxpayers do

https://responsiblestatecraft.org/us-arms-sales-to-israel/

#GlobalPolitics #WeaponsOfWar #ThisIsHowWeDoIt #ConflictResolution

Catch the second part of Unfiltered's discussion with Joan Bailey, Rich Bailey and @Matt_Noyes the movement to protect Democracy in the United States and the linkages to Japan's own political struggles.

As Japan is pushing for tighter policies for foreign residents, we go on a deep dive into the No Kings Protest in small US cities and how these messages were reflected in a recent protest held in the trendy #Shimokitazawa area of #Tokyo.

https://www.unfiltered.coop/part-2-americafirst-vs-japanese-first/

✍🏽@chiematsumoto @ncoca

#Japan #NoKings #US #trump #Unfiltered #GlobalPolitics #foreignresidents

What do Putin, Trump & Netanyahu have in common?

https://lemmy.world/post/45217738

Pope Leo Challenges Global Power Dynamics, Sparks White House Response

Pope Leo XIV spoke against war and airstrikes. The White House defended US military actions. Learn why this matters and what happens next.

#PopeLeoXIV, #GlobalPolitics, #WhiteHouse, #Vatican, #WarCriticism

https://newsletter.tf/pope-leo-criticizes-global-war-white-house-responds/

Pope Leo XIV's recent speech against war has caused a reaction from the White House. This is a change from previous papal statements.

#PopeLeoXIV, #GlobalPolitics, #WhiteHouse, #Vatican, #WarCriticism
https://newsletter.tf/pope-leo-criticizes-global-war-white-house-responds/

There’s a shift happening in plain sight.

It’s not that responsible and reckless ways of speaking coexist. They always have.

It’s that both now carry equal weight, even when the stakes are real lives and real futures.

#Democracy
#GlobalPolitics
#Leadership
#Geopolitics
#Sensemaking
#PublicDiscourse
#SystemsThinking
#PoliticalAnalysis
#Ethics