The Battleground
The Battleground is a window onto Europe beyond the 24/7 news cycle, the background instead of the foreground, the democratic instead of the populist. Reflecting our diversity - in Europe & beyond.
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Israeli Crisis Communications
Bring him home. Golders Green, London.
By Joel Schalit
“It must be the Mole Antonelliana,” I thought.
As I took in the flyers on Via Roma bearing the heading “Rapito” (captives), replete with photos of Israelis captured on 7 October, I c...
Platform Rage Populism
Peter Thiel: “I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible”
By Joshua Skoczylis
On 2 June 2026, shortly after Henry Nowak — a Polish man — was murdered in Southampton, Elon Musk posted on X: "Legacy mainstream media, same...
Closure Denied
Vigil outside the Egyptian Embassy. London, February 2018.
By Heather Allansdottir
Ten years after a young scholar’s broken body was found alongside the desert road between Cairo and Alexandria, a court in Rome delivered a verdict.
On a...
Battleground Playlist #120
By Joel Schalit
Enemies Are Expensive
The communist threat, when required. [CC: APEC 2013]
By Globalists
Low expectations. Even lower results. The Xi-Trump summit was mostly for show, and it delivered even less. This week on Globalists, William Noah Glucroft and Mitchell Plit...
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