Eight days ago, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire announced that the French economy was expected to shrink by 11% by the end of the year. His announcement paved the way for a difficult 2020 residue that will include mass layoffs, wage cuts and the abolition of benefits, which in turn are likely to trigger
One hundred and fifty-seven years ago (November 19, 1863) the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865) in his speech known as the Gettysburg Address delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, he said the United States was born from the seed of
The recent decision of the Constitutional Court of Karlsruhe (Germany), which directly challenges the way the European Central Bank (ECB) has implemented the quantitative easing program since 2014, directly calls into question, among other things, the institution of the European Court of Justice. The European Court of Justice has ruled since 2018 in favor of
US President Donald Trump’s recent verbal attacks on the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring his economic war by cutting off his funding to the US is the culmination of President Trump’s international isolationism policy and summed up behind his campaign slogan “America First.” The US President believes that the WHO knowingly and intentionally did not
The fact that US President Donald Trump wants to make reality his 2016 election promise that he will return all US troops to the US before the November 2020 presidential election has ushered in major developments in the long-suffering Afghanistan. Given that the US considers the political class in the Afghan capital Kabul to be
The European edifice, called the EU since its inception to date and with the EU’s current colossal euro zone, has relied on solidarity between its member countries creating the conditions for the ‘brotherhood’ of European peoples participating in it with the ultimate future objective of creating at some point the ‘European Nation’ consisting of all
The EU’s shade of the horror sparked by the COVID-19 epidemic (coronavirus) has wealed and turned the spotlight on the public’s publicity and attention (it is right and reasonable) to the way in which this deadly virus is dealt with, so that does not attention is paid to what is happening in other Eurozone member
Over the past ten days, the EU has proved that it has acquired a powerful political leader-Game Changer in dealing with the migration-refugee problem it faces. This Game Changer is the Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis who, with his applied policy, successfully addressed on behalf of Greece and the EU the threats and blackmails of
Sinn Fein a center-left to left-wing Irish republican political party active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, which has as its central purpose national self-determination and at the same time is the political wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) became the first party in the Parliamentary elections on 8 February 2020,
