The European Union said Tuesday it was preparing to hit a range of well-known U.S. goods with a steep 25 percent tariff, to retaliate for the 25 percent steel tariffs the U.S. plans to impose on steel imports. The EU is getting ready to hit goods like jeans, bourbon, motorcycles, and a range of agricultural […]
Make No Mistake — Right-Wing Populism Is Making a Resurgence in Europe…
Granddad – Nonno – is back, then. If that was the end of Italy’s political problems, the resurrection of Silvio Berlusconi might be thought manageable. After all, Italy has lived through his rule before, and, in fact, previous convictions (the criminal rather than political variety) mean that he cannot become prime minister for at least […]
Top EU Diplomat Says Bloc to Discuss Return to 2-State Solution with Abbas…
The European Union’s top diplomat said EU foreign ministers will study ways to support a two-state solution in Israel and the Palestinian territories in talks Monday with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Federica Mogherini said that the EU is working “to support an international framework to accompany direct negotiations” despite the US decision to recognize […]
Macron Admits France Would Vote to Leave EU If Country Held Referendum…
Emmanuel Macron has sent shockwaves throughout Europe after he conceded that French voters would quit the EU if France held an in/out referendum on the Brussels-led bloc. No other European Union country has risked putting membership of the bloc to a public vote since Britain surprised member-states by voting to leave the bloc in 2016. […]
Europol: 10,000 Refugee Children Are Missing…
At least 10,000 unaccompanied child refugees have disappeared after arriving in Europe, according to the EU’s criminal intelligence agency. Many are feared to have fallen into the hands of organised trafficking syndicates. In the first attempt by law enforcement agencies to quantify one of the most worrying aspects of the migrant crisis, Europol’s chief of […]
REPORT: U.S. & Saudis Boosted Islamic State Arsenal by Sending EU-Made Advanced Arms to Syrian Rebels…
Advanced weapons in the arsenal of Islamic State terrorists in Syria were made in the EU and delivered by the US and Saudi Arabia, a new study says. The deliveries were intended to prop up ‘moderate’ rebel groups, but resulted in arming the jihadists. The investigation by the London-based Conflict Armament Research (CAR) concludes that […]
The Tories’ Pointless Brexit Theatrics Wasted Months. Now for the Hard Part…
Eighteen months of bluster, of “Brexit means Brexit”, of “red, white and blue Brexit”, of “no deal is better than a bad deal”. And for what? Brexit, it turns out, means whatever the EU27 want it to mean. The EU has conceded nothing meaningful; Theresa May’s stringent red lines turned out to be easily wiped […]
For the Sake of the Country, the Tories Must Ditch Theresa May–Before It’s to Late by Nigel Farage…
Brexit “Breakthrough”: Headfake or May Trying to Engineer Further Capitulation to EU?…
“No-One Knows What’s Going On Now”: Britain, EU Fail to Reach Brexit Deal…
There was a burst of hope this morning that after many repeated false starts, Theresa May and JC Juncker would finally announce a Brexit deal on Monday. Alas it was not meant to be and after a brief conference between the two leaders, we learned that despite progress, a Brexit deal “was not possible today.” […]
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