Italy voted last Sunday in a way that should deeply frighten all those who still feel a touch of responsibility for Europe in them. But nothing of the sort can be observed in German politics or the public. One merely sees one’s own prejudices confirmed and reflexively admonishes Italian politics to finally turn to the path of virtue that Germany has long been charting. The fact that this election in Italy was preceded by a long process of disappointment and frustration about the behaviour of the most important European neighbours is simply ignored.
EU politics
The Guardian: Leader of Romania’s ruling party sentenced for corruption
The SPD in Europe, with the exception of the UK and maybe Scandanavia, has lost its integrity. That is why voters are turning away from the party. “The news was greeted with delight by flag-waving […]
Economics
Thomas Fazi: End of Ukrainian gas transit signals new energy woes for Europe
In latest act of economic self-sabotage, EU green-lights Ukraine’s decision to shut down one of the last remaining Russian gas routes to Europe Read HERE
Corruption
CatalanNews: Spain’s Constitutional Court halts judiciary reform law proposed by congress, a first in history
The cracks in Spain’s post-Franco ‘democracy’ are becoming a chasm. Read the article HERE.
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