BAcKGROUND
See,
1) George Packer,”THE HOLLOW MEN; It takes a special talent to betray an entire worldview without missing a beat, The Atlantic, March 25, 2025 (8:00 am ET);
2) T. S. Eliot (1888 –1965), “The Hollow Men (1925)”, poets.org;;
3) Michael Birnbaum, “Law firms refuse to represent Trump opponents in the wake of ehis attacks; The president issued a new order Tuesday sanctioning yet another law firm, Jenner & Block. The result overall has been called an extraordinary threat to constitutional rights of due process and legal representation and a far weaker effort to challenge Trump’s actions in court than during his first term, Washington Post, March 25, 2025 (Updated at 4:12 p.m. EDT);
4) Stefan Schocher, “Terror, Folter, Entführungen – In den besetzten Gebieten lauert die Gefahr überall;, Die Welt, den 24. März 2025;
5) Stefan Schocher,”Terror, torture, kidnappings – the danger lurks everywhere in the occupied territories,l DiecWelt, March 24, 2025;
6) “Russia rejects Trump’s new ceasefire unless sanctions lifted,” The Telegraph, March 26, 2025;