Bea White
bealwhite.bsky.social
Bea White
@bealwhite.bsky.social
Brussels-based writer and editor covering European politics - democracy, justice, climate, society.
Making sense of how Ireland voted - amid a high level of public discontent with the gov's handling of core issues, why were the Greens the only incumbents who lost out? www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/is-ireland-e...
Is Ireland Europe’s Exception?
Despite apparent stable politics, trends of fragmentation and new cleavages are emerging in Ireland, especially concerning housing.
www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu
December 17, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Reposted by Bea White
I don't undertand why there isn't more outrage about this.

Are we able to normalise this so easily?
Aftermath of #Israel -i strikes on #Beirut #Lebanon overnight
November 23, 2024 at 7:17 AM
Reposted by Bea White
The German foreign minister’s pledge to “destroy terrorists” in Gaza recalls previous instances of states using the term to justify violence and human rights abuses.

wordwatch.eu/fighting-ter...
Fighting terror with terror: Tracing the roots of a familiar foe
Governments around the world have used the label “terrorist” to define a specific group of enemies in the public consciousness and justify its actions to fight them. A look back at the term’s origins ...
wordwatch.eu
November 21, 2024 at 11:49 AM