angels in marble

The unfortunate coincidence of the G20 Conference falling to London in 2008 during the even more unfortunate Brown premiership just as the w...

Greece is now to be given 90 billion euros of which 16 billion will come from the IMF. (Tass at 8.15 this morning)  As Greece is defaulting ...

The Greece/Europe (Europe, that is, of various internal bodies, both eurozone and EU hierarchy) negotiations are almost unintelligible at th...

Naming the nation-state of any EU person quoted in the news would be enormously helpful.  Then it's easier to understand where they'...

Almost exactly two years ago this letter was printed in Le Monde . 'Dear Nicolas, very briefly and respectfully, 1) I am by your side...

Socialism failed.  It failed in every variety of realised socialism  enacted.  It failed in the central, rugged, soviet format; it failed in...

Matteo Renzi had a long meeting with the former president of Italy, Napolitano, yesterday.  Then out come all the unacceptable criticisms of...