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On Europe, an answer to Mr François Hollande, president of the French Republic, by Pierre-Yves Dambrine
An English translation of Sur l’Europe, en réponse à Monsieur François Hollande, président de la République, par Pierre-Yves Dambrine by Johan Leestemaker Invited commentary, in response of a tribune de François Hollande published today May 8 in the daily newspaper Le Monde, Paris, France. Mr. President, I have carefully read your speech on Europe, published today in…
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UNDERSTANDING THESE TIMES IN WHICH WE LIVE
Translated from the French by Tim Gupwell. In the Wall Street Journal today: Since the beginning of the crisis in 2007, one thing has become clear in European politics: the outgoing parties are not voted back in. Confronted by the incapacity of the governments and the majorities in place to resolve the problems of the…
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SURRENDER, YOU ARE SURROUNDED!, by François Leclerc
Guest post. Translated from the French by Tim Gupwell It is not just Italy and Spain causing problems, after the decisions taken during the last summit suffered a setback, in view of the spectacle of great confusion and nervousness we have witnessed with regard to the joint press release – which wasn’t one – from…
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A BIG BANG, OR NOTHING , by François Leclerc
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SPAIN: A WEAK LINK, OR A VICTIM OF DEBT TRANSFER AND OUTRAGEOUS CONDUCT ON THE MARKETS?, by Sébastien Bano