Wise old saying: “Be careful what you ask for, you might just get it.” Perhaps someone should have reminded the British of this before they
Tag: EU
The big myth about refugees -Washington Post
“research that has looked at the effect of refugees around the world suggests that, in the longer run, this view is often wrong. From Denmark
Greece votes no. Is this the end for the Eurozone? -Washington Post
An interesting look at the Greek financial crisis as part of a larger systemic problem in the management of the EU eurozone, one that will
Greek Capital Controls -Various
Here is an overview of the Greek situation, covering the decision to impose capital controls, some background on how capital controls work, and some of
Yanis Varoufakis: How I became an erratic Marxist -The Guardian
In this article, Greece’s new finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, explains his political outlook and how it developed. Agree, or disagree, the ideas he presents here
Ukraine in maps: How the crisis spread -BBC
Peace talks in the Ukraine collapsed today after only a few hours. Here is a brief timeline of the crisis. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-27308526