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EU Fiscal Compact Is A "Masterstroke" But Not In the Way Merkel Envisions It
The most die hard Eurosceptic could not have come up with an idea that more dooms the prospect of a Federal European State than this ill-conceived notion of a so called "fiscal compact".

Global Turmoil: Inequality and the “radical middle”?
Global leaders are once again meeting this week in Davos, Switzerland to discuss and – one hopes – find solutions to the increasingly volatile economic and political forces shaping our world.

European Court Of Human Rights Should Focus On Its Core Purpose - Speech By Prime Minister David Cameron 25 Jan 2012
The Prime Minister reaffirmed Britain's commitment to human rights as he called for reform of the ECHR and urged the court to refocus on the gross violations of human rights.

Global Economy - Can We Be Sure Of The Rise Of The BRICS?
While the decline of the West is incontestable, the rise of the BRICS remains contestable argues the author and articulates his case in this article.

Protecting Media Pluralism And Fundamental Rights In Hungary
Commissioner Neelie Kroes rightly defends the European Commission's decision to act against Hungary unless it revereses laws that threaten the fundamental rights of EU citizens.

EU Veto: The Hypocrisy of Those Who Oppose The UK Veto Is Astounding
Since the veto, the pundits and politicians that have argued against austerity in Britain now want us to support measures that impose massive austerity across Europe without democratic accountability.

New frontiers for Social Media Marketing
Social Networks and other internet businesses need to be more responsible as well as responsive to the wishes of their users with regards to data and its usagre, Commissioner Reding says.

EU -US Summit: What A Waste Of Time And Money As Three Failed Politicians Go On A Taxpayer Funded Junket
The EU-US summit was a colossal waste of time and money. Only purpose was to soothe egos of unaccountable and unelected eurocrats such as Barroso, Rompuy and Baroness Ashton at taxpayers' expense.

Speech By European Commission President Barroso On Debate on Economic Governance At European Parliament - 15 November 2011
The European Commission President Jose Barroso unveils another power grab attempt to ensure more powers are transferred to the European Institutions from member states. Full Text of Speech.

EU Debt Crisis - Cameron And Merkel's Position Are Not Contradictory Despite Rhetoric And Headlines
Todayâ??s headlines in the newspapers have been about the apparent differences between David Cameron and Angela Merkelâ??s vision of a reformed Europe. We say they are saying pretty much the same thing.






