Archive for the 'EU' Category
This is criminal thinking. A bunch of Western “thinkers” get together and despite the disastrous first strike mess that became Iraq, they now want to escalate matters with a nuclear strike? Wow, I’m speechless.
Pre-emptive nuclear strike a key option, Nato told
Ian Traynor in Brussels
Tuesday January 22, 2008
Guardian
The west must be ready to resort to […]
“The downward spiral of the dollar is hardly new, even if its plight was accelerated by the start of the housing credit crunch over the summer. It has lost 44 per cent of its value against the euro since 2002. The Canadian dollar reached parity with its American cousin in September and has since shot […]
The 13-nation euro hit a new all-time high Friday against the U.S. dollar, breaking through the previous record, set a day earlier, as the U.S. currency remained under pressure.
In morning European trading, the euro bought $1.4319 — surpassing the mark of $1.4310 set Thursday — before settling back slightly to $1.4306.
The euro […]
Tony Blair, whose country was front and center in the destruction of Iraq has been appointed as a senior negotiator to the Mideast.
The Quartet - United States, United Nations, European Union and Russia - is expected to name outgoing British Prime Minister Tony Blair as a senior negotiator to the region, U.S. officials, speaking on condition […]
The Russian/US confrontation won’t bet cold, trust me:
Moscow could aim nuclear weapons at targets in Europe as part of “retaliatory steps” if Washington proceeds with building a missile defense system on the continent, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday.
Speaking to foreign reporters days before he travels to Germany for the annual summit with President Bush […]
Someone should prehaps, just perhaps, explain to Israel’s Minister of Strategic Affairs Avigdor Lieberman that Israel is not in Europe… but, hey, that might not be a big deal to the EU, after all, 2/3 of Turkey is not in Europe either, though 1/3 of it is.
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