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WATCH: The World This Week, Episode 2

WATCH: The World This Week, Episode 2

January 24, 2026 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Appearances, Articles, Consortium News

We break down Davos after Trump’s Greenland retreat, Mark Carney’s speech, Zelenksy berating the Europeans and Sy Hersh channeling Ukraine War myths. Meanwhile, Australia outlaws criticism of Israel. 8 pm EST tonight, Saturday. Joe Lauria and Patrick Lawrence analyze it for you at…

Patrick Lawrence: Germany in Crisis Part 3: A Culture of Submission

Patrick Lawrence: Germany in Crisis Part 3: A Culture of Submission

April 26, 2025 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, ScheerPost

This is the third of four reports on Germany in crisis. Part 1 of this series is here and Part 2 here. BERLIN— I return briefly to those singular moments when Olaf Scholz stood next to President Joe Biden at a press conference on…

Patrick Lawrence: Portents of Chaos

Patrick Lawrence: Portents of Chaos

November 1, 2024 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, ScheerPost

Uh-oh. The New York Times is picking up its familiar theme now that the Nov. 5 elections are but a few days out front: Those mal-intended foreigners are again “sowing discord and chaos in hopes of discrediting American democracy,” it reported in a…

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