The Daily Populous

A sad trend in world affairs and one that is personal for me is the growing rift in the Atlantic.

I’m not talking about the geological one under the water (which widens by more than an inch per year) but about the geopolitical fault between the United States and Europe.

As a dual citizen of the U.S. and Germany, I’ve taken the trans-Atlantic bond for granted throughout my life. »

China’s statement is far less specific than the immediate responses from Mexico and Canada, whose leaders ordered countermeasures on Saturday.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Ottawa would impose 25 percent tariffs on goods worth roughly $21 billion starting Tuesday and more later this month.

Meanwhile, Japan on Sunday expressed fears about the consequences of Trump’s tariffs for the global economy. »

The lead writer of Fallout: New Vegas has returned to developer Obsidian, after 14 years away from the company.

John Gonzalez announced the news on his LinkedIn profile this week, confirming he’s taken up the role of creative director.

After his previous stint at Obsidian in 2008 – 2011, Gonzalez was notably a writer for Monolith’s Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, the lead writer for Guerrilla’s Horizon: Zero Dawn, and narrative director for its sequel Forbidden West. »

In a recent chat with Gamertag Radio, Adam Boyes, who once led third-party relations at PlayStation, shared his thoughts on Microsoft’s evolving gaming approach.

He highlighted how Xbox is shifting from being just a console maker to becoming a broad entertainment provider.

He believes that expanding access doesn’t diminish the Xbox brand but strengthens it by bringing beloved franchises to a wider audience. »