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Hong Kong: Trump’s Obsession with the Nobel Peace Prize Is a Farce

Hannah La Porte - October 22, 2025. Published in Takungpao

Trump’s pursuit of the Nobel Peace Prize … was a self-centered political spectacle.

Switzerland: Don’t Give Trump the Nobel Peace Prize Now!

Mallory Matsumoto - October 16, 2025. Published in Luzerner Zeitung

If Trump realizes how difficult it is to solve the remaining points, he could quickly lose interest and turn to other things instead.

Bangladesh: Machado’s Nobel Prize Puts Venezuela and US Policy in the Spotlight

Deepti Bista - October 16, 2025. Published in The Daily Star

Spain: Nobel Peace Prize for Democracy

Alex Copley - October 15, 2025. Published in El País

Machado’s Nobel Prize is even more significant in light of recent U.S. military actions near Venezuela...A Nobel Prize that rewards peace should be viewed as a warning against military overreach.

Germany: If Trump’s Gaza Plan Is Enacted, He Deserves the Nobel Peace Prize

Mallory Matsumoto - October 15, 2025. Published in Welt

Contempt for him is so great that, in this country, Trump is conceded little, and his successes are ignored. One of them is the peace plan for the Gaza Strip.

Turkey: Dismembering Syria, Bombing Gaza: Can Trump Finally Veto Neocons?

Deepti Bista - October 13, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah

Taiwan: How Is Trump’s ‘Department of War’ Supposed To Win the Nobel Peace Prize?

Matthew McKay - September 14, 2025. Published in The Storm Media

Thanks to the Department of War, it would not be that difficult for Trump to nab the Peace Prize. In today’s world, peace is not a state, but a performance.

Spain: Trump, Xi and the Art of Immortality

Ross Hambelton - September 14, 2025. Published in El Mundo

Trump is turning his back on any historic matter unrelated to his being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Luxembourg: Thanks, Daddy: Trump Is Imposing Putin’s Will on Europe

Peter Carioca - August 30, 2025. Published in Tageblatt

The big and strong can do as they wish. The world will have to live with the consequences.

Jordan: Why Trump’s Nobel Prize Dream Is Doomed

Lalatendu Das - August 22, 2025. Published in The Jordan Times

Trump's hankering for awards has turned to nominations for the 2025 John F. Kennedy Center honors.

United Kingdom: The Guardian View on the Trump-Putin Summit: European Leaders Must Help Zelenskyy Resist a Carve-up

Lalatendu Das - August 13, 2025. Published in The Guardian

Any deal made in Ukraine’s absence will carry no legitimacy. On a matter also fundamental to its own security, Europe must assert itself.

India: Peace Nobel for Trump: It’s Too Long a Stretch

Lalatendu Das - July 13, 2025. Published in Deccan Chronicle

The Peace Prize is not for bomb-dropping leaders who think nothing of crimes against humanity.

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