Gary Cartwright
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Gary Cartwright is a seasoned journalist and member of the Chartered Institute of Journalists. He is the publisher and editor of EU Today and an occasional contributor to EU Global News. Previously, he served as an adviser to UK Members of the European Parliament. Cartwright is the author of two books: Putin's Legacy: Russian Policy and the New Arms Race (2009) and Wanted Man: The Story of Mukhtar Ablyazov (2019).
South Africa Is Bleeding, and Its Leaders Are to Blame
By any honest measure, South Africa is now a country staggering under the weight of violence and governmental neglect.
Those who still cling to...
Benin Government Says Coup Attempt Foiled After State TV Hijacked
In the early hours of this morning, a handful of uniformed men took over state television in Benin and declared the government dissolved.
Their...
From Back Channels to Hard Leverage: The Strategy the US Now Needs on Russia
Washington’s current handling of negotiations with Moscow over Ukraine has reached the point where another round of high-profile visits will not, on its own,...
Europe’s Quiet Crisis: The Erosion of Free Speech and the Slow Death of Independent Media
There was a time—not very long ago—when Europe styled itself as the enlightened custodian of liberty and free speech, a continent where ideas roamed...
UK Holds Spanish Pork at the Border — As Europe’s Farming Fragility Is Laid Bare
The UK government has ordered fresh Spanish pork and other affected food products from parts of Spain to be held at border control posts,...
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Czech Investors Eye Pirelli Stake as Chinese Control Faces Pressure
Interest from Michal Strnad and Pavel Tykač in part of Sinochem's Pirelli holding could return a strategic European manufacturer to greater European ownership while testing Italy's limits on Chinese influence.
Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Move to Centre of US-China Pacific Competition
Washington's new Pacific envoy has made access to Cook Islands seabed minerals a top priority, linking supply-chain security to a wider contest with China over influence, sovereignty and environmental risk.
Deutz Forecast Shows AI Boom Moving From Chips Into Backup Power
The German engine maker expects its energy-unit revenue to triple within five years as data centres demand resilient electricity, revealing the physical infrastructure costs behind artificial intelligence.
GoDaddy Says India’s Fake-Site Order Risks Global Privacy Conflict
An Indian court effort to expose operators of fraudulent...




