Links 16/03/2025: Growing Tariff Hostilities and Social Media Surveillance
Contents
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Leftovers
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Science
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Health/Nutrition/Agriculture
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Dad of 7-year-old with rare condition 'very scared' as Ontario family can't afford $300K annual treatment
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Ontario measles cases more than double over last 2 weeks, 31 hospitalizations reported
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Life has gone back to normal. But those with long COVID continue to suffer
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Patients of Toronto gynecologist linked to infection risk say they flagged negative experiences years earlier
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Project Censored ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] People with Disabilities Especially Vulnerable to Medicaid “Unwinding”
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Project Censored ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Hazardous Chemicals in Food Packaging Found in Humans
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] B.C. aims to poach U.S. doctors, nurses by highlighting 'uncertainty and chaos'
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] US Aid Cuts Are Hurting Africa's Ability to Respond to Disease Outbreaks, Health Chief Says
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] COVID lockdowns had mental health effects on youth — study
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] China's looming seafood tariffs just add to 'craziness,' says lobster organization
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Maradona medical team on trial for football star's death
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Proprietary
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Security
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Integrity/Availability/Authenticity
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Privacy/Surveillance
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Pokemon Go maker sells off games division to Saudi company for $3.5B
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The Age AU ☛ 2025-03-14 [Older] Foxtel’s sale backed by Saudi dollars close to the finish line
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Project Censored ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] ICE Solicits Social Media Surveillance Contracts to Identify Critics
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Associated Press ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Takeaways from our investigation on [algorithm]-powered school surveillance
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Confidentiality
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Defence/Aggression
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] German military faces massive shortage of soldiers
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] How Philippines 'war on drugs' put Duterte in ICC crosshairs
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Poland navigates balancing act between US, Europe
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles — Seoul
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NL Times ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Festival der Liebe in Rotterdam under heavy security following threat of terror
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] If a military conflict came to Canada's North, it might look something like this
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NL Times ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Dutch Foreign Minister concerned about rising violence in Syria's northwest
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Syria deploys troops after reports of Alawite massacres
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Syria: Hundreds of civilians killed in reported reprisals
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Syria/Iraq: What would an end of the PKK mean for the Kurds in the Middle East?
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Hundreds Killed in Syrian Crackdown on Alawite Region, War Monitor Says
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] More Than 340 Civilians Killed by Syrian Government-Linked Gunmen, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Says
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ANF News ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] SOHR: 745 Alawite civilians killed since Thursday
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Syria: Military ends operation against Assad loyalists
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HRW ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Syria: End Coastal Killing Spree, Protect Civilians
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Explainer-What Is Driving the Bloodshed in Syria?
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] New Syrian Leader Sharaa Says Killings of Alawites Threaten Unity, Vows Justice
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Syria Announces the End of a Military Operation Against Assad-Linked Gunmen in a Coastal Region
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Syrian Defence Ministry Says Operation Against Assad Loyalists Is Over
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Syrian Kurdish Commander Demands Accountability for Those Behind Mass Killings
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Syria's Sharaa Scrambles to Contain Deadliest Violence in Years
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Syria's Worst Violence in Months Reopens Wounds of the Civil War
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Group of Senior Syrian Druze Expected to Visit Israeli-Occupied Golan Heights
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Israel Says It Will Let Syrian Druze Workers Cross Into Golan Heights
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Middle East updates: Israel targets Syria air defenses
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NL Times ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Syrian man arrested in Apeldoorn on terrorism charges
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Defence Web ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] African arms imports decline by nearly 50% over last decade
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Defence Web ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] SADC to withdraw troops from the DRC
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] EU to invest $5bn in South Africa after US aid withdrawal
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] EU Pledges 4.7 Billion Euros to South Africa as Cheeto Mussolini Brings Them Closer
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Defence Web ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Another virtual SADC summit on DR Congo conflict coming
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Defence Web ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] SADC Heads of State summit to have final say on SAMIDRC withdrawal
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Defence Web ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] India and South Africa keen to deepen defence industry cooperation
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] AU summit: Effects of 'genocide' classification on Africa
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Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Africa in the emerging new world order
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Modern Diplomacy ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Transition from Passive to Proactive Diplomacy: Japan’s Strategic Partnership with Africa
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HRW ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Activist and Whistleblower Killed in South Africa
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Bosnia: Separatist laws suspended, EU to add peacekeepers
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Dialogue or confrontation? Mozambique's President Chapo chooses both
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Spiegel ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Code Name Caesar: The Man Who Photographed Assad's Torture Victims
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TruthOut ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] After Duterte’s Arrest Under ICC Warrant, Observers Urge Same for Netanyahu
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Defence Web ☛ 2025-03-07 [Older] Milkor calls for action at Public-Private Partnerships for Defence & Security Conference
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Defence Web ☛ 2025-03-06 [Older] VIP protection officers’ disciplinary hearing faces repeated delays amid assault allegations
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] India: Two arrested for rape of Israeli and local woman
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Cheeto Mussolini positioning leaves Baltics walking a tightrope
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] US increases dominance as world's biggest arms exporter
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] German spy chief hopes US will 'soon be at our side again'
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Russia, Belarus, and War in Ukraine
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Environment
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Vox ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Cheeto Mussolini’s EPA insists climate change isn’t a danger
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Bridge Michigan ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] What Cheeto Mussolini’s pledge to repeal EV, climate regulations mean to Michigan
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] How cities cope with climate-caused floods and drought
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Truthdig ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] In Cheeto Mussolini’s New Purge of Climate Language, Even ‘Resilience’ Isn’t Safe
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] EPA Head Says He'll Roll Back Dozens of Environmental Regulations, Including Rules on Climate Change
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] EPA Terminates Biden-Era Climate Grants Worth $20 Billion
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Democratic Lawmakers Slam Pentagon for Scrapping Climate Studies
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Bank Climate Coalition Seeks to Overhaul Rules, Chair Says
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Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Noam Chomsky and the Socialist Alternative to Climate Chaos
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Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] We Can’t Talk About Climate Without Talking About Capitalism
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TruthOut ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Cheeto Mussolini’s Cuts to USAID May Wipe Out Nearly a Tenth of Global Climate Finance
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Supreme Court Rejects Republican-Led Effort to Halt Climate Change Lawsuits in Democratic-Led States
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] US Supreme Court Nixes Challenge to State Climate Suits Against Oil Firms
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Vox ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] We got rid of acid rain. Now something scarier is falling from the sky.
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Energy/Transportation
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Bridge Michigan ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Does Michigan get electricity from Canada? Yes, less than half a percent
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Why the US oil boom isn't helping regular people
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Ontario government knows removing bike lanes could increase collisions: internal documents
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Tesla products now excluded from B.C. Hydro rebates in response to U.S. tariffs
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] How did an Irving station leak so much gas before anyone noticed?
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Iraq Has No Immediate Alternative to Iranian Energy Imports
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Why plain old natural gas is the hottest thing at the 'Super Bowl' of energy
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] The U.S. is trying to achieve 'energy dominance.' What does that mean for Canada?
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University of Michigan ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Ann Arbor for Public Power holds rally before City Council vote on energy resolutions
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] CERAWEEK-Soaring US Power Demand a Big Challenge, US Energy Secretary Says
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Vietnam to Sign U.S. Deals as Trade, Energy Officials Meet, Document Shows
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Germany: Flights canceled as workers strike at 13 airports
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Germany: Hamburg airport cancels flights over sudden strike
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] US strikes back at China's maritime trade with port fee
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] North Sea: Tanker hired by US military hit by cargo ship
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] North Sea ship collision: Man arrested over gross negligence
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] North Sea: 32 injured in cargo ship collision
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Counter Punch ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Why US Automakers Make Vehicles and Source Parts in Canada
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] N.L. woman says her power bill has risen by $200 each month even though she’s cut back usage
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Why Halifax's new transit boss is taking the bus every day
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Golden, B.C., ski gondola loaded with passengers falls to the ground
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Wildlife/Nature
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] EU to ease wolf hunting rules amid rising numbers
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Counter Punch ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] How Tourism Could Actually Help African Wildlife in One of Kenya’s Important National Reserves
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Australia angered by video of US influencer grabbing baby wombat
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Finance
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Stock market sell-off: Is a US recession ahead?
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Germany's Greens threaten to block plan to ease debt brake
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Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-03-07 [Older] Donald Cheeto Mussolini Is Launching an Assault on Social Security
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Husband tax? German women's pay drops after marriage — study
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Walmart decides to pull machetes from website, stores across Canada
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Chinese seafood tariffs will destroy business, says N.S. company official
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Counter Punch ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] The Petrodollar – The US-Saudi Deal that Ruined the World
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Here are the U.S. products Canada is targeting in response to Cheeto Mussolini's tariffs on steel and aluminum
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Canada Initiates WTO Dispute Complaint on US Steel, Aluminium Duties
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Expert says language on labels leaves a lot of room for guesswork about how Canadian a product is
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] From Canadianos to freedom fries, there's a long history of renaming foods amid political tensions
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Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Donald Cheeto Mussolini Has Given Canada a Wake-Up Call
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Rubio Says G7 Won't Discuss US 'Takeover' of Canada
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] The staycation goes Canada-wide: Scrapped U.S. trips could be a domestic boon
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Spring break shakeup? Canadians taking fewer trips to the U.S., StatsCan says
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Do tourism taxes actually deter travelers?
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Canada Liberals to Announce Trudeau's Successor in Midst of US Trade War
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Canada's Liberals Will Elect New Leader to Replace Trudeau as Country Deals With Cheeto Mussolini's Trade War
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Mark Carney to become Canada's new prime minister
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Canada's Incoming PM Carney Faces Cheeto Mussolini, Tariffs and Looming Election
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Off Guardian ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Meet Mark Carney – Canada’s Next (Unelected) Prime Minister
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Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Canada’s Incoming Prime Minister Is a Banker
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Bank of Canada cuts interest rate to 2.75% as country faces 'new crisis' from tariffs
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] U.S. states rely on B.C. to export thermal coal. Should the shipments be taxed?
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Texas-bound: Canadian politicians slam U.S. tariffs (politely) during visit to Lone Star state
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Northvolt declares bankruptcy in Sweden, raising concerns about Quebec battery plant's future
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Project Censored ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] UBS, the World’s Largest Private Bank, Accused of Scamming Customers
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Project Censored ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Mass Layoffs as CEO Salaries Skyrocket
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Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] The Great Interest Rate Heist
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Bridge Michigan ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Michigan food banks hit by Cheeto Mussolini funding freeze to local farmers
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Copenhagen Post ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Women still handle less of the family’s banking
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Canada hits U.S. with tariffs on $29.8B worth of goods after Cheeto Mussolini slaps levy on metals
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Canada announces tariffs on $20.7 billion of US goods
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Canada Will Announce More Than $20 Billion in Tariffs in Response to Cheeto Mussolini's Metal Tariffs
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] The U.S. has covertly destabilized nations. With Canada, it's being done in public
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] British parliamentarian calls on the U.K. to rally around Canada, throws poutine party
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Shopping in the U.S.? What you need to know before coming back to Canada
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] Canada vs the 'most hated guy on Wall Street'
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NL Times ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] ING involved in $1.5 billion loan that proved disastrous to African country Chad: report
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-07 [Older] Feds relax some EI rules, provide $6B in business support as Cheeto Mussolini makes new tariff threats
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-07 [Older] Is parenting really harder these days, or is it just that everything else is?
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Support for Cheeto Mussolini remains solid in Upstate N.Y. Support for his tariffs? Not so much
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Cheeto Mussolini lashes out at Canada, promising major tariff hike and financial penalties that will be 'so big'
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Cheeto Mussolini doubles tariffs on Canada steel, aluminum to 50%
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Cheeto Mussolini Takes Aim at Canada With Doubled Tariffs on Metals
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AstroTurf/Lobbying/Politics
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Project Censored ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] US News Media Miss News Out of Africa
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Homeland Security Appoints New Leadership at ICE Amid Faltering Deportation Push
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Honduras Holds Primaries as Voter Frustration Simmers Over Security and the Economy
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Freedom of Information / Freedom of the Press
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Turkey's Independent News Websites Face Closure Risk After Google Changes
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BIA Net ☛ 2025-03-13 [Older] Turkey's independent media protest Google over ‘traffic embargo’
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Serbia: Student protesters block public TV station
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Civil Rights/Policing
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] France: Huge child sex abuse case prompts scrutiny of laws
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Exhibition examines fight for equality in divided Germany
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HRW ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] Bulgaria: Saudi Activist at Risk of Deportation
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Project Censored ☛ 2025-03-10 [Older] What To Us Is International Women’s Day?
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-08 [Older] Why Canada Is Jailing More Indigenous People Despite Trudeau's Promises
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CBC ☛ 2025-03-09 [Older] Members of First Nation on Vancouver Island vote overwhelmingly in favour of modern treaty
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Copyrights
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IP Kat ☛ 2025-03-07 [Older] Design or art? French court rules that Birkin Bag is a copyright work
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IP Kat ☛ 2025-03-11 [Older] Birkenstock’s sandals are not sufficiently artistic to enjoy copyright protection
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-03-12 [Older] French Publishers and Authors Sue Meta Over Copyright Works Used in AI Training
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Monopolies/Monopsonies
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