Brussels wants to invest billions in order to bring the production of the latest semiconductors to Europe. Those skilled in the art consider it little useful. Because there is no customers in the EU no customers for this product.

Source: nzz.ch/pro-global/tec… The global market share of the industry in Europe is currently 9%.

The most powerful and smallest chips are today produced by TSMC in Taiwan and Samsung in South Korea - and only there.

The more unstable the political situation in a country, the worse it is its currency.
The Myanmar Kyat is heavily liked to the dollar.
Source: nzz.ch/pro-global/asi… Without trading, no foreign exchange: Because of the protests in the country, Burmese exports are currently declining strongly, and thus less US dollars flows into the country.

Governments and central banks will be trying to keep interest as permanently as possible under inflation and to dissuor to investors with legal requirements, to flee in good time in better alternatives or to make themselves from the dust.

Source: nzz.ch/pro-global/asi… If there is not a big surprise and do not find the western countries so persistently productive growth, that they can grow out of debt problem, conflicts are programmed. It is missing on funds to soothe losers.

Because Turkey, Iran or China also produces drones you will be less and less dependent on the USA. But the US drones are still the best in the world.
Source: nzz.ch/pro-global/wie… Turkish BayrakTar TB2 drone became a symbol of superiority Azerbaijan towards Armenia, which is under the protection of Russia.

Naftali Bennett wants to facilitate the life of the Palestinians in the occupied territories.

The new keyword in politics and diplomacy is "Shrinking the Conflict", the "minimize conflict".

Source: nzz.ch/international/… If the conflict has not been released, at least steps let himself be taken to reduce the tensions, so the concept.

In Libya, there is currently a lot of rest. General Khalifa Haftar's attack on Tripoli has failed, a transitional government has been installed in spring.

Source:
nzz.ch/international/… The parties in West and East talk to each other, in principle one agrees to hold presidential and parliamentary elections on 24 December.

Jake Sullivan is the second youngest security consultant, since this key position in the White House has been created shortly after World War II.
Source: nzz.ch/international/… Already at 32 years he received a leadership task in the Foreign Ministry and became a kind of right hand of the then Minister Hillary Clinton, with which he completed more than a hundred foreign trips.

The Wall Street Journal has revealed an alleged secret American troop presence in Taiwan.

Source: nzz.ch/international/… According to the newspaper, at least two dozen members of special units and a quota of marine impertians are concerned with supporting the Taiwanese armed forces in building their willingness to defend.

Once reconciled, later long-term rulers: Algeria Ex-President Boutflika buried

Bouteflika had been governed by Algeria since 1999 for 20 years and helped to lead it from the "Black Decades" of a bloody civil war.

Source: nzz.ch/international/… Above all, in recent years of his presidency, Bouteflika Algeria had greatly divided. Despite high age and strongly battered health, he did not make any institutions to give his power.

"After the unauthorized action of the Americans in Afghanistan, the EU calls according to its own dispute loud. This should also give the European agreement a thrust. In truth, states do not even agree on questions of border protection. "

Source: nzz.ch/meinung/auch-n… In 1999, the Member States of the European Union promised the establishment of a common interrelation force with no less than 60 000 soldiers. Behind this idea, the will of the heads of state and government was never backed away as the wars in the former Yugoslavia.

China wants to build the world's largest dam on the Tibetan plateau. Neighboring India looks on with helpless anger

Source: nzz.ch/pro-global/asi… The Yarlung Tsangpo is the highest river in the world and is fed by the glaciers of the Himalayas. The river only flows eastwards over the Tibetan plateau for around 2000 kilometers.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday night that French soldiers had killed the leader of the Islamic State in the Sahel (État Islamique dans le Grand Sahara, EIGS). Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi founded the EIGS in 2015 and swore allegiance to the Islamic State.

The opposition has long complained that the government in Ankara is putting obstacles in the way of cities not governed by the AKP. This applies in particular to Istanbul, whose mayor Imamoglu is seen as a potential challenger to Erdogan in the next presidential elections.

#China #StocksInFocus #Financial #SCAM ?
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has clearly drawn attention to the legal risks that investors run when buying so-called ADRs or American Depositary Shares on Wall Street. After all, these are merely certificates with limited rights of access issued by an American bank - and not shares.

The coup in Myanmar has scared off a large proportion of investors
The milktary coup was costly Doctors and nurses were among the initiators of civil disobedience after 1 February. As a result, not only health care collapsed. Strikes and passive resistance also called the army into action.

Because of Bolsonaro, it is easy to overlook: Brazil is one of the countries with the most sustainable energy production in the world. Among the G-20 countries, Brazil has the highest share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption (43 percent). Source: nzz.ch/pro-global/tec…

#AserbaidschanConnection Thread:
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Our research shows that the influence of the authoritarian regime on Union MPs is greater than previously assumed.
by @vice_de
Source: vice.com/de/article/qjp… Behind this is a lobby system to which Union MPs in particular were apparently susceptible - for years.

#BreakingNews
Liquid gas production project in Mozambique put on hold after militia attack
The Total group is reacting to the latest terrorist attack by Islamist rebels in Mozambique.

#Thread about #Mocambique #France #terrorism #total #Oil According to reports from security circles, the French energy giant has ceased operations on site and withdrew its employees.

by @NZZAusland @NZZ
nzz.ch/international/…

#Thread about #Israel #Netanyahu @netanyahu #Vote #discrimination #Violence in #Arab #communitymatters :

Violence is rampant in Israel's Arab communities

The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu courted the Arab minority in the election campaign. Above all, it wants one thing from the government: that it finally do something about violence and crime in its communities.

by @NZZ @NZZAusland
Source: nzz.ch/international/…

#Thread about #Korea #Vote #VoteThemOut #SEOUL :

South Korea's voters miss President Moon Jae In a memorandum
The victory of conservative candidates in the mayoral elections in the country's two largest cities is a blow to Moon's Democratic Party. The local elections could have an impact on foreign policy.

Mayoral elections in South Korea's capital Seoul always have national significance.

Source:
by @NZZAusland
nzz.ch/international/…

#Thread about #Opposition in #Burma #Government:

Burma's opposition forms an interim government against the generals
The opposing government that is forming wants to abolish the constitution that gave the military a veto right in the democratization process. It tries to include the ethnic minorities as well. The army is fighting on several fronts.

Parallel government with great ambitions
The project operates under the name CRPH.

#WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar
Source:
by @NZZ
nzz.ch/international/…