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01/11/2011
In default of loyalty
The Greek decision to submit the European agreement of 26th October that was designed to save Greece from bankruptcy to referendum, is a legitimate one. Seeing that he was unable to convince his fellow countrymen of the effort required in exchange for a significant amount of aid, Prime Minister...
02/10/2011
He who pays the piper, calls the tune
José-Manuel Barroso criticised France and Germany and their project to step up governance of the Euro. Although he may be right in pleading the cause of a supranational institution which defends the common interest in line with the remit he was given by the treaties, he is however wrong....
22/06/2011
Dancing on the edge of the abyss
The spectacle given by the Europeans as they face the Greek crisis is a true disaster. Legitimate discussions are taking place in front of the whole world and concern is spreading; their differences of opinion are turning into division, whilst everyone knows, that at the end of the day, Europe...
25/05/2011
Why the IMF should be led by a European
Often images obscure reality. With the fortunate emergence of new economic players we should not forget that for the time being although growth is in Asia, South America or in Africa, wealth remains in the US and Europe, the two continents which dominate the world's economy. This is why they hold...