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NATO Tension, Again: The Pentagon abruptly canceled a planned 4,000-troop deployment to Poland, just as units and equipment had already arrived—sparking confusion in Europe and a fresh rift over Washington’s posture toward allies. Berlin’s Economic Warning: Germany’s government now expects a sharp Q2 slowdown, blaming Middle East-driven energy costs, supply disruptions, and confidence damage. Markets Take the Hit: Global bonds slid and oil jumped, feeding inflation fears and a stock sell-off. US–Germany Friction: Chancellor Merz publicly cooled his pitch to Americans, saying he wouldn’t advise his children to study or work in the US amid a “social climate” shift—while also reporting a “good phone call” with Trump. Justice Push: 36 countries backed a special tribunal to prosecute Vladimir Putin for aggression, calling it a “point of no return.” Culture Meets Politics: Sandra Hüller’s Cannes contender “Fatherland” leans into history’s messiness, not a neat thesis.

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