Democracy is an illusion! It’s become a political system fostered by the élite, for the élite, in order to fool the people that they have a stake in the system. In actual fact, they have virtually none. The whole political system in the modern era, despite having noble beginnings, is now used to benefit the few at the expense of the many. – Mark Alexander, June 29, 2018
Tuesday, 25 November 2025
EU Considering Ban on Weapons Sales to United Arab Emirates | DW News
Nov 25, 2025 | Amnesty International has accused the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces of committing war crimes in the town of El-Fasher - and says the United Arab Emirates had "facilitated" their action. The UAE is accused of supplying the weapons used by the RSF. Now, the European Parliament is considering a ban on weapons sales to Abu Dhabi.
