Boris Johnson stood at the podium before Downing Street and told a crowd of waiting journalists that he would take the United Kingdom out of the European Union “no ifs, no buts” in 99 days time. Speaking to a chorus of jeers from protestors on Whitehall, just yards away from where he stood in front […]
IMF Outlines “Global” Danger from Trade War with President Trump…
An article from Reuters discussing the position of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is interesting. Essentially the IMF is warning that “global economies” will contract by $455 billion next year due to the ongoing trade conflict between the U.S., China, the EU and to a lesser extent, Japan. Yes Alice, there are hundreds of billions […]
Lindsey Graham Tells Europe: We Will Sanction You ‘to the ground’ If You Do Business with Iran…
If European countries continue to support Iran’s uranium enrichment, the United States should “grind them into the ground” with sanctions, Sen. Lindsey Graham said. Graham’s warning comes days after Tehran announced it was beginning to enrich uranium beyond limits set forth in the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement. European signatories to the deal have attempted to […]
Google’s Onetime Hired Gun Could Now Be Its Antitrust Nightmare…
When Google needed government sign-off on a 2007 acquisition that would tighten its grip on the digital advertising market, the company turned to antitrust attorney and lobbyist Makan Delrahim to help get the job done. Now, as the Justice Department’s top antitrust enforcer, Delrahim could be the one to undo it all. As U.S. competition […]
Merkel Says Trade Deal with U.S. of ‘Existential Importance’…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel described a future trade agreement between the European Union and United States as being of existential importance, saying she would keep trying to make progress despite the “regrettable” opposition from France. “We have a mandate for talks with the United States and I think it is of existential importance,” Merkel told […]
“The Coalition Has Come to an End”: Merkel’s Government on Verge of Collapse After SPD Chief Resigns…
Merkel’s shocking announcement last week that she was “unretiring” after the CDU’s abysmal showing in last week’s EU Parliamentary election – the party’s worst result ever in a national election which cost the CDU/CSU’s position as the largest party in the bloc’s largest legislative body – and as a result the Chancellor would withdraw her […]
Wakey, Wakey – U.K. Votes to “Change Politics For Good”…
The British voted yesterday for members to the European Parliament. The official announcement of results will not come out until Sunday because the EU vote window is 5/23 through 5/26 (and heaven-forbid the pesky Brits would influence the continent). That said, initial media “surveys” and “exit polling” reflect the Brexit Party crushed traditional party-lines and […]
‘It’s been a journey’: Theresa May Resigns…
Theresa May repeatedly broke down in tears today as she admitted her Brexit-wracked premiership is coming to an end – first on live TV and then behind closed doors. Watched by husband Philip, the Prime Minister was overcome by emotion on the steps of Downing Street as she conceded that her desperate struggle to get […]
Andrea Leadsom, Leader of the House of Commons, Resigns from Over PM May’s Brexit Plans…
Andrea Leadsom has resigned as leader of the House of Commons in protest over Theresa May’s Brexit plans. On Wednesday evening, the Conservative MP wrote to the Prime Minister to announce she was leaving the government over May’s plans, which would entail a second referendum on leaving the European Union. “I have always maintained that […]
Salvini: ‘Extremists’ Merkel, Macron and Junker Betrayed Europe in the Name of Finance, Mulitnationalism and Mass Migration…
The national populist parties from eleven European countries that gathered in Milan, promised to reshape continent via this week’s critically important European election. Headlining the event was Itay’s Deputy Prime Minister and de-facto leader Matteo Salvini and Marine Le Pen of France’s National Rally (RN). The Europe of Nations and Freedom (ENF) voting bloc, led […]
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