euronews: Far-right leader Wilders strikes a deal to form new coalition in Netherlands

Watching the trials of the Catalan independentists now taking place at Spain’s highest court in Madrid, I have been reminded again and again of a scene from director Hal Ashby’s marvelous 1979 movie Being There. Read here

Last week, the EU finance ministers (the ‘Eurogroup’) met (June 13, 2019) in Luxembourg as part of their regular schedule. There was a lot of talk in the lead-up to the meeting whether Emmanual Macron’s […]

Economist keep warning of this, but Germany keeps pressuring for austerity for ideological reasons, which reduces growth resulting in recession and unemployment. Not that we do not know that. But what the EU hegemon wants, […]