Not sure what support you refer to but state relationships are hardly defined by personal nature of relationships. If this was financial, China will be more than happy to take over. I refer to longer & deeper historical wounds: oppression, fascism, colonization, apartheid, imperialism..

Missing point here is the political arena that has nothing to do with bureaucracy & everything to do with governments & their political agenda.One can expect fierce German resistance vs. Ireland & Spain when/if they start pushing for recognizing a Palestine state.Nicaragua,S.Africa have a history...

www.theguardian.com/world/2024/a... Germany is right behind the US in arms export. A country defending itself in international court without even having engaged in a war directly isn't really an example of honesty or truthfulness.

This European sense of guilt after WWii is translated into giving Israel a free pass at pretty much everything. Not much expected from US, but Germany has taken it into a whole another level..! Non-lethal weapons! Was it cutlery perhaps that they exported?!

Happy Norouz to all those who celebrate this lovely ancient Persian tradition... At the risk of sounding a bit nationalistic, it's really difficult to imagine or argue for a new year celebration prettier or more relevant than the Spring equinox.. ...نوروز همگی پیروز...

Got an Uber in #Paris. The driver got angry by another dude cutting him off. Got into spitting fight!! You’re right to get angry if you’re a law abiding driver.But you automatically lose your right to get angry if you’re just like him. Don’t be a pretentious obnoxious driver if that’s what hurts you