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...]
November 13, 2017 – Europe’s Historic Decision
xxx Germany’s DW TV, on the 13th of November 2017, broke the news that, “Today 23 EU countries took a key step towards setting up a European Defense Union. It’s seen as a way of promoting unity in Europe especially after Brexit." EU’s … [Read more...]
March 28, 2017 – Europe Today
Michael Crowley, the Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent for Politico, recently wrote a scathing article. The title of piece posted in the March/April digital issue of the magazine succinctly summarized the article’s primary message, “The Man Who … [Read more...]
January 21, 2017 –The Changing Face of Europe
Near the end of 2016, Carnegie Europe published an article, which, if it proves to be true, could have shocking and far-reaching implications for all of Europe and beyond. The headline was “2016, the Year Europe Forgot World War II”. The article … [Read more...]
June 26, 2016 – The EU-UK Divorce
Brexit (aka the EU-UK divorce) actually happened. America and the rest of the British Commonwealth were stunned; but Russia broke out the champagne. A good number of voters now say they were duped and want a do over. By Sunday the 26th … [Read more...]
August 24, 2015 – EU
German TV's DW News introduced a week long series today on Europe's future by asking “whether it’s time for a United States of Europe”. Some see the escalating refugee-migrant situation as perhaps the most critical in a string of major crises … [Read more...]
August 03, 2015 – US of Europe
Brace yourself, the United States of Europe is not just a pipe dream. The Plan Ten EU foreign ministers referred to, interestingly, as the Future Group by the Austrian newspaper, Die Presse, regularly met in early 2012 to discuss transforming the … [Read more...]
March 15, 2015 – EU
The UK’s Financial Times March 8, 2015 headline read, “Jean-Claude Juncker calls for creation of EU army” Numerous other news sites carried similar articles. Germany’s Deutsche Welle (DW) news reported, “European Commission President … [Read more...]
January 26, 2015 – Greece
The UK’s Telegraph newspaper late headline on Sunday January 25, 2015 read, “Greeks hand stunning victory to anti-austerity Syriza — Greece on collision course with rest of Europe after handing general election victory to far-left … [Read more...]
January 11, 2015 – Russia
The EU’s eastern neighbor appears to be seriously rethinking her options. Certain events related to this began developing late last year. According to the EUobserver online newspaper, on December 24, 2014 Germany’s finance Minister, Wolfgang … [Read more...]
