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Lies, Damn Lies, and European Growth Statistics
Lies, Damn Lies, and European Growth Statistics ATHENS – “Greece has at last returned to economic growth.” That was the official European Union storyline at the end of 2014. Alas, Greek voters, unimpressed by this rejoicing, ousted the incumbent government and, in January 2015, voted for a new administration in which I served as finance […]
As Turkey Turns Totalitarian, EU Officials Move to Accelerate EU Membership Bid
As Turkey Turns Totalitarian, EU Officials Move to Accelerate EU Membership Bid The EU is turning a blind eye to an opposition crackdown in Turkey that’s polarizing society and complicating efforts to find a political solution to the nation’s Kurdish conflict, Demirtas said in an impromptu interview en route to Brussels. European leaders are expected […]
Former Bank of England Governor Says Eurozone Must Break Up
Former Bank of England Governor Says Eurozone Must Break Up From today’s Open Europe news summary: FORMER BANK OF ENGLAND GOVERNOR WARNS EUROZONE MUST BREAK UP IF SOME MEMBERS ARE EVER TO PROSPER AGAIN In his new book, former Governor of the Bank of England Lord Mervyn King warns, “Put bluntly, monetary union has created […]
European Ban on Saudi Arms Sales Bolsters Foes of Canadian Deal
European Ban on Saudi Arms Sales Bolsters Foes of Canadian Deal Move puts pressure on government to justify $15-billion contract, says Amnesty. The Saudi National Guard tweeted this photo of armoured vehicles moving to the Yemeni border in November 2015. An anonymous source told the Globe and Mail they were made in Canada. A move […]
European Disunion
European Disunion Greece vs. Austria: Non-Friendly Acts Two days ago we came across a headline at Reuters, informing us that “Greece rages at neighbors as fears migrants could be halted”. Say what? What the hell is this supposed to mean? Is this even English? Possibly Reuters employs the same headline editor as Bloomberg….he or she is definitely […]
“We Are Heading Into Anarchy”: Official Says EU Will “Completely Break Down In 10 Days”
“We Are Heading Into Anarchy”: Official Says EU Will “Completely Break Down In 10 Days” Norwegian PM Erna Solberg doesn’t want to have to skirt her country’s responsibilities under the Geneva Convention and she doesn’t want to trample over human rights either, but she will if she has to. “It is a force majeure proposals […]
EU Parliament adopts resolution calling for arms embargo against Saudi Arabia over Yemen
EU Parliament adopts resolution calling for arms embargo against Saudi Arabia over Yemen A man reacts at the site of a Saudi-led air strike in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, February 10, 2016. © Khaled Abdullah / Reuters The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for the introduction of an arms embargo against Saudi Arabia over […]
Collapse of the EU – Is it Inevitable?
Collapse of the EU – Is it Inevitable? QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; The World Economic Conference was outstanding. Your theme that Europe was the focal point for the coming chaos has been proven valid with each passing day. You have mentioned this is the time that will begin the collapse in public confidence within the EU even surviving. […]
The Balkanization of Europe
The Balkanization of Europe Danae Stratou, Ilargi, Yanis Varoufakis and Steve Keen Feb 16 2016When my mate Steve Keen took me to meet Yanis Varoufakis for dinner last week when we all happened to find ourselves in Athens together, I at least sort of regretted not having the time and space to talk to Yanis about […]
BREXIT Reality or a Manipulated Outcome?
BREXIT Reality or a Manipulated Outcome? COMMENT: Dear Martin, London 23rd Feb, it is very sad, I cannot find one main stream news outlet that is backing a Brexit. They are all preaching fear, even Boris is not campaigning hard (yet only I hope) and the BBC which is meant to be unbiased is clearly Pro […]
Cameron Unleashes ‘Project Fear’ – UK Military Leaders Warn Against Brexit Threat To National Security
Cameron Unleashes ‘Project Fear’ – UK Military Leaders Warn Against Brexit Threat To National Security Just as the government did in the lead up to The Scottish Referendum in 2014, it appears David Cameron is already unleashing resorting to the so-called Project Fear. As The Telegraph reports, following Boris Johnson’s lack of acquiescence to Cameron’s call for no Brexit, more […]
UK’s European Future In Jeopardy: London Mayor Boris Johnson Will Campaign For Brexit
UK’s European Future In Jeopardy: London Mayor Boris Johnson Will Campaign For Brexit Yesterday, when we summarized the statements by UK politicians regarding the June 23 EU referendum, we said the one most important opinion has yet to come: that of London mayor Boris Johnson’s whose “opinion may sway the vote one way or another […]
EU to Regulate Virutal Currency Exchanges and Wallet Providers
EU TO REGULATE VIRTUAL CURRENCY EXCHANGES AND WALLET PROVIDERS The European Commission has revealed it wants to prevent the abuse of virtual currencies for money laundering and terrorist financing purposes by bringing virtual currency exchanges into the scope of the Anti-Money Laundering Directive. Announcing its Action Plan to combat terrorist financing, Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis, in charge […]
Soros and CFR Exploit Refugee Crisis for New World Order
Soros and CFR Exploit Refugee Crisis for New World Order After having literally created the refugee crisis from start to finish — destroying multiple Middle Eastern nations and then demanding that Europe accept the millions of displaced victims — the internationalist establishment is now exploiting the chaos it unleashed to push more globalism and statism. Europe, Africa, […]
Europe Moving Into Meltdown?
Europe Moving Into Meltdown? QUESTION: Marty, now the OECD is predicting a financial crash worse than the 2007-2009 event in Europe because they say there is over €1 trillion in bad loans that cannot be collected. They seem to be also changing their opinion to fit your model. Were they there in Berlin? ANSWER: We cannot comment on […]
