It may sound strange. However, I still claim that both Libya and Finance crisis are the perfect illustration of the completely intricate fate of all European countries, may they argue on their so vital peculiarities. Of course, every nation owns some unique features. Nevertheless, our economies are so interdependent that Europe looks much more a… » read more
Archives for Libya
The Libyan Conflict: Military and political considerations
April 12, 2011
Author: Daan Wijnants (Blogger European Student Think Tank) The western world has begun its third military intervention in a Muslim country since the attacks on September 11th. After previous conflicts, what lessons have been learned? What is the most desirable outcome in the Libyan conflict? And what can be said about the role of the… » read more
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, EU, foreign policy, Libya, NATO, us |
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 |
Extraordinary EUCO on Northern Africa
March 4, 2011
Hungary has never fully adopted the EMU or the Stability and Growth Pact, so the rotating presidency team’s passive attitude is no surprise with the Competitiveness Pact. The Hungarian Presidency came back on track with the extraordinary EU Council on 11 March on Northern Africa. Yesterday Hungary’s European Affairs state secretary, Ms Győri participated on… » read more
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berlusconi, EUCO, EuTrioHu, Gaddafi, Győri, Hungary, orban , Libya |
To Build a Road Across Libya from Tunisia to Egypt
February 22, 2011
It was only last summer that the two leaders held ‘amity talks’ in a big Bedouin tent in the center of Rome ‘focusing on trade relations’. They celebrated the big friendship agreement singed two years earlier. It is astonishing that in 2010 these statesmen have celebrated their deal struck in 2008 where Italy pledged 5 billion dollars over 20 years to build a road across Libya from Tunisia to Egypt.
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berlusconi, democracy, hindsight, italy , Libya |