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Jonathan Power: Global Columnist Based in Lund
By Hans Blix* Jonathan Power, ‘When are you to get a proper job? Sixty years in journalism’ (2024) UPPSALA, Sweden | 3 June 2025 (WorldView) — Jonathan Power is one
Read MoreEurope Is a Superpower
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 30 April 2025 (WorldView) — The European Union is not going to face a break-up; however, the Ukraine/Russian conflict goes. Big crises come, but
Read MoreIsrael’s Secret Cache of Nuclear Weapons
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 4 November 2025 (WorldView) —The story of Israel’s nuclear bomb is rarely told. Yet we hear a lot about the possible Iranian bomb and
Read MoreThe Pursuit of Happiness
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 28 October 2025 (WorldView) —Want to be happy? Read on! Sigmund Freud, the great psychiatrist, said that people can never be fully happy. But
Read MoreThe CIA Under Trump’s Administration and Its Activities
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 21 October 2025 (WorldView) — In Charles Dickens’s novel “A Tale of Two Cities”, set during the French revolution of 1789, he draws the
Read MoreThe Unthinkable Again: America’s Fragile Taboo on Nuclear War
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 14 October 2025 (WorldView) — I’m just out of the cinema having seen Kathryn Bigelow’s masterful film, A House of Dynamite, about a nuclear
Read MoreIsrael: A Nation Trapped in Its Own Myths
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 8 October 2025 (WorldView) — The Israelis are obsessed with themselves, with their history, with the present time and with their destiny. Every nation
Read MoreA Shadow on the Wall
Why nuclear deterrence remains the most dangerous illusion of our age By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 30 September 2025 (WorldView) — We were standing in Hiroshima looking at a
Read MoreIslam, the West, and the Politics of Paranoia
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 23 September 2025 (WorldView) — The words still ring in policy-makers’ ears from Harvard Professor Samuel Huntington’s famous treatise, The Clash of Civilizations. This
Read MoreBrazil’s Emerald Forest: What the World Risks Losing
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 16 September 2025 (WorldView) — Belem is the Brazilian city at the mouth of the Amazon. Unlike its slummy counterpart, Kinshasa, at the mouth
Read MoreZelensky Could Have Benefited from Lech Walesa’s Approach
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 10 September 2025 (WorldView) — Is it too late to say non-violence would have served the Ukrainians better? Probably yes, although it shouldn’t be
Read MoreThe Iron Fist Inside A Velvet Glove
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 3 September 2025 (IDN) — “1789 is a historic date, but it is not a historic example”. The French Revolution, violent to its fingertips,
Read MoreThe Case for Nuclear Disarmament: Assessing the Extent of Putin’s Influence
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 26 August 2025 (WorldView) — Everything gets said, nothing gets done. When President Donald Trump met with President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, we were
Read MoreFrom Shylock to the West Bank: Israel’s Moral Decline
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 12 August 2025 (WorldView) — Recall Shakespeare’s great work of dramatic art, The Merchant of Venice, where Shylock was treated as an unpleasant Jew
Read MoreThe Outrageous Simplicity of Today’s Warmongers
By Jonathan Power* LUND, Sweden | 30 July 2025 (WorldView) — Does America know what a dangerous game its leaders have been playing? Does it know its history? And do
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