EU
Germany: What Happens Next?
By Claus Offe
3 October 2017
The key question now is: What happens next? After the social democrats have (wisely, I think) opted for a role...
The role of sanctions in the destruction of Yugoslavia (excerpt)
By Richard Becker
"The one who chooses this economic, peaceful, quiet, lethal remedy will not have to resort to force. It is not such a...
Les difficultés d’Angela Merkel mettent Macron au pied du mur, par...
Madame Merkel rencontre, à l’évidence, des difficultés extrêmes pour former un gouvernement. Le Président de la république, qui en Allemagne n’a qu’un rôle honorifique,...
Kostas Vergopoulos (1942-2017)
C’est avec la plus grande tristesse que nous avons appris la disparition d’un intellectuel grec important, homme à l’esprit radical, et qui nous a...
Germany Plunged into Political Crisis After Coalition Talks Fail
By MELISSA EDDY and KATRIN BENNHOLDNOV
BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany faced the greatest crisis of her career on Monday after negotiations to...
EU won’t survive
Death Knell Tolling for EU? 'Without Reform EU Won’t Last to 2030s' - Scholar
The EU needs to reform if it is to survive the...
Dijsselbloem Speaks: The Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
During a debate in the Committee on Employment of the European Parliament, a Greek Eurodeputy asked the President of the Eurogroup (the...
John Perkins on How Greece Has Fallen Victim to “Economic Hit...
By Michael Nevradakis, Truthout | Interview
Thursday, September 11, 2014
John Perkins, author of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, discusses how Greece and other eurozone...
Yiğit Bulut: “I am sorry for the Greeks. They have been...
Greece will be in a “non-functional condition” until 2020, predicts the advisor to the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Yiğit Bulut, who characterizes the...
This is Progress? Electoral Shocks, Catalunya And The Union
By John Weeks
30 October 2017
False Optimism from Brussels
On September 13 in Strasbourg, the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker delivered his annual “state...