Tag Archives: France
Arrogant Frog: The Self-Delusion Of Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Former French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing is spending his dotage the same way he has spent the rest of his life: fantasising about his own importance. This time he wants to build a shrine to himself to preserve his “place … Continue reading
Trouble Ahead As France And Greece Vote For Economic Chaos
Elections overnight (AEST) in France and Greece raise the prospect of the collapse of the Eurozone and a consequent world recession; voters in those countries might be pleased with themselves, but the rest of us should worry. This could get … Continue reading
Euro-Zonk: Why David Cameron And The UK Must Stand Firm
There’s a lot of chatter presently that Europe is headed into a “double-dip” recession that will take Britain with it. The Conservative-led government of David Cameron must stand firm; the alternative is a disaster of — well, frankly, of European … Continue reading
