Cuando hace dos años los mandatarios europeos y latinoamericanos se reunieron en Santiago de Chile, se abrió una nueva era en las relaciones birregionales de los dos lados del Atlántico. Allí se puso de manifiesto un cambio histórico en la visión que unos tenemos de los otros, se ponía fin a un claro desequilibrio asimétrico… » read more
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Elecciones nacionales y política europea
April 27, 2012
Elecciones nacionales y política europeaLa elección presidencial francesa demuestra, una vez más, hasta qué punto Europa es tributaria de los procesos electorales nacionales. Todo parece indicar que la elección de François Hollande puede llevar a una revisión del Pacto Fiscal impuesto por Alemania a través del añadido de un protocolo sobre crecimiento y empleo. Sería… » read more
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Elections, Euro and finance, france, Hollande, populism, sarkozy, Spanish , EU |
China gains political ground with Libya War.
March 23, 2011
There will always be anti-war protesters. Yet, as long as objectives are clear and backed by UN, masses will buy in. And that is precisely the issue with this new war. During weeks, the international community was slow to move on a common position. Suddenly, all wrapped up in hours, from resolution to first strikes.… » read more
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Abstention, English, france, geopolitic, Geopolitics, geopolitique, libya resolution, oil, politic, resolution, resolution 1973, sarkozy, UN |
Bad start for the Hungarian presidency…
January 6, 2011
While EU media and EU actors are still congratulating Belgium for a successful presidency, Brussels reminds everybody EU president does not presides anything; it is just an honorific title. Indeed, with no government since half a year, Belgium took no initiatives, hence a smooth and model presidency… We know how it works. Brussels represents citizens… » read more
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barroso, brussels, English, great recession, Hungary, orban, sarkozy, single act , Germany |
Sarkozy is not racist but France is contradictory
September 8, 2010
These days there is much talk of human rights of the poor Gypsies, first expelled from Italy and then from France. In a previous post I alluded to the headlong enlargement of EU towards the East, and how a lot of States, that did not meet the economic criteria for accession, -in particular those of… » read more
Il faut regarder au milieu
March 3, 2010
Tout le monde sait comment les Etats-Unis ont battu l’URSS, comment ils ont remporté la Guerre Froide. La réponse s’appelle Star Wars, et je ne parle pas uniquement de l’épopée cinématographique. Le quarantième président, une des personnalités préférées outre-Atlantique, Ronald Reagan a relancé la course à l’armement et étouffé financièrement ledit “Empire du Mal”. Bien… » read more
La France a sauvé le monde (ou presque…)
October 13, 2009
A la tribune de l’Assemblée nationale, le premier ministre François Fillon a esquissé, mercredi 7 octobre, un raisonnement surprenant. Il n’a pas hésité à lier les initiatives de la France pour résoudre la crise à…la paix dans le monde. «Nul ne peut nier que le mouvement est né grâce à la France et au président… » read more
Quick New Year Thought
January 1, 2009
First – happy new year! I have been looking at the FT columnist predictions for 2009 and saw John Thornhill’s prediction that while it made sense 2009 would not be the year that President Sarkozy launched his euro group. You will not be surprised to learn I hope this prediction is wrong….. We have seen… » read more