UK’s Sky News TV and others see the nearly two-year-old Brexit as a matter that has deeply divided the United Kingdom. And after the latest events, the split between people in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales now is, if anything, … [Read more...]
November 29, 2018 – Brexit or Brake-it
Britain has about 4 months until her divorce is final from the EU. UK’s BBC News reminded its readers that Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty gives the two sides two years to agree to the terms of the split. The official deadline is Friday, 29 March … [Read more...]
September 16, 2018 – The Teflon Spy
Chances are high that you’ve not heard of Hans-Georg Maassen — unless maybe you are German. However, he got himself in a heap of trouble and caused a government crisis, Germany's DW TV said on the 13th of September 2018. Maassen is the country’s … [Read more...]
August 1 2018- EU-Japan Trade Agreement
On July 17, 2018, leaders of the EU and Japan signed a sweeping deal doing away with almost all tariffs between them, according to Germany’s DW TV. The same day, Japan’s Newsroom Tokyo aired its video clip of the Economic Partnership Agreement … [Read more...]
July 01, 2018 – Bitterly Divided EU
On Thursday June 28, 2018, the EU held a crucial summit on migration. According to DW TV comments, there was no way to overestimate the importance of this “mother of all summits”. European media indicated the fate of Germany’s current … [Read more...]
June 26, 2018 — Migration Mutiny
In Germany a major political crisis erupted on Thursday June 14, 2018 triggered by Europe’s growing migrant dilemma. The next day the DW website posted an article titled, "CDU denies role for Wolfgang Schäuble as migration policy mediator". In it, … [Read more...]
June 7, 2018 – Germany Wins
On June 7, 2018, DW News broke the news on TV that the German company Bayer had completed its acquisition of the US agrochemical corporation Monsanto. According to DW, control of the world’s agriculture is now in the hands of only 4 giant … [Read more...]
March 6, 2018 – More Key European Votes
On Sunday March 4, 2018, the Italians held their national election. The day before Germany’s Social Democrats (SPD) voted to continue its “grand coalition” with Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Germany … [Read more...]
December 18, 2017 – Austria and Her Neighbors
It is International Migrants Day. And December 18, 2017 is also the day Austria’s Prime Minister, Sebastian Kurz, officially became the EU’s youngest leader. Just last week, as Prime Minister Elect, he formed Austria’s current governing coalition. … [Read more...]
November 20, 2017 – Again, Europe Votes
x Germany, on September 24th, and Austria, on the October 15th, held their national elections. Czech and Slovenia held theirs a week later. Slovenia will keep its leader. But the Czechs and Austrians have elected new heads of state. However, in … [Read more...]
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