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Will any part of Europe save itself?
The Fitch Ratings agency has downgraded the credit of another five European countries -- Belgium, Cyprus, Italy, Slovenia and Spain -- citing "the financing risks faced by eurozone sovereign governments in the absence of a credible financial firewall...Tags: Angela Merkel, Europe, Political Systems, Benito Mussolini, Germany
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Inviting war through weakness?
One of the memorable slogans from the Reagan administration was "peace through strength." President Ronald Reagan believed a strong defense was a safeguard against enemy attacks and the best hope of victory should America go to war.
President Barack...Tags: Afghanistan, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Barack Obama, China, Taliban
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Sarkozy's cry for help
French President Nicolas Sarkozy was elected five years ago by promising to modernize France's societal infrastructure and bring it more into line with America's: less government reliance, more freedom in life and work. It was a tall order, but his...
Tags: Charles de Gaulle, Barack Obama, Government, Paris (France), France
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Eurozone crisis: EU could learn a thing or two from Alabama
I've had it with this useless, ongoing charade to "save Europe." It's time to get serious and consider jailing and impeaching some of these European Union member leaders for requisite incentive.
Last week's EU show was pathetic. It made me throw a...Tags: Angela Merkel, Europe, David Cameron, European Union, Government
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France is having an election, and you should care
Being a geopolitical analyst and forecaster often means having to explain to people in America how and why a single event in Africa, Russia or China will directly impact them. One such event is the French presidential election set for May 2012, for...Tags: Europe, China, France, Elections, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Lesson from Norway: All ethnic groups are susceptible to lure of terrorism.
Norwegian terrorism suspect Anders Behring Breivik may have attained what he hoped for — worldwide notoriety. The young man has shaken Norway to its roots and out of its complacency. Apparently, for a whole decade, he functioned as a one-man sleeper...Tags: Angela Merkel, Saudi Arabia, Genes and Chromosomes, France, Terrorism
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When will Washington stop believing Iran's lies?
If ever there was a time when "see, I told you so" was warranted, it is now as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported last week that Iran is close to developing a nuclear weapon.
That so many in the State Department over several...Tags: Barack Obama, Philosophy, International Atomic Energy Agency, Adolf Hitler, Iran
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Sarkozy proves he's no friend of Israel
As you've no doubt read, France's President Nicolas Sarkozy was overheard telling President Obama that he "cannot stand" Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and that he believes the Israeli leader is a "liar." While national leaders do not always...Tags: Government, Benjamin Netanyahu, France, UNESCO, United Nations
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Immigration: an American success story
The nation recently received two contradictory signals about the importance of immigration reform. President Barack Obama stood near the Mexican border in El Paso last month and called (again) for immigration reform. The next week, Gallup released a...Tags: Angela Merkel, Europe, England, Barack Obama, France
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Prospects dim for both nuclear energy and Constellation
When Constellation Energy Group and EDF Group teamed up three years ago, the economy was riding high, and so were they.
Rising energy prices and a growing economy prompted them to propose the once unthinkable: developing, building and operating the first...Tags: Corporate Officers, Prices, Commodity Markets, Management Change, Energy Resources
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Tensions between McCain, Palin camps come to light
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersSarah Palin left the national stage Wednesday, but the controversy over her role on the ticket flared as aides to John McCain disclosed new details about her expensive wardrobe purchases and revealed that a Republican Party lawyer would be dispatched to...Tags: Economic Organization, Neiman Marcus, Republican Party, Los Angeles Times, Republican National Conventions
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