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Europe & U.S.

Dec 30, 2009: Angela Merkel’s ‘Wild Boys’
Comments: 0 | Categories: Europe & U.S. , European Affairs
“Seasoned German foreign policy experts, such as the head of the Bundestag's foreign affairs committee, Ruprecht Polenz, are beginning to worry about Chancellor Angela Merkel's ”wild boys,” reports the German broadcaster Deutsche Welle (German Wave) on its an online news...

Oct 2, 2008: Britain's U.S. Ambassador's Assessment of Barack Obama
Comments: 0 | Categories: Europe & U.S. , U.S. Politics
"Sir Nigel Sheinwald, [the British] ambassador in Washington since last year, delivered his unvarnished assessment of the White House front runner in a seven-page letter to the Prime Minister, obtained by The Daily Telegraph [of London], just before the Democratic...

Mar 24, 2008: Should Europe Fear a McCain Presidency?
Comments: 1 | Categories: Europe & U.S. , U.S. Politics
"It may seem incredible to say this, given past experience, but a few years from now Europe and the world could be looking back at the Bush administration with nostalgia," writes British author Anatol Lieven, "a professor at King’s College,...

Jul 14, 2007: Will Gordon Brown Be Bush's Poodle No. 2?
Comments: 0 | Categories: Diplomatic Affairs , Europe & U.S.
Columnist John O'Sullivan, a senior fellow of the Washington, D.C, USA-based Hudson Institute, says the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom will survived despite the fact that Prime Minister James Gordon Brown won't be joined at...

Sep 11, 2006: Cameron, Thatcher At Odds Over Blair's 'Slavish' Relationship With U.S.
Comments: 0 | Categories: Europe & U.S.
Times Online Political Correspondent Sam Coates reports in a September 12, 2006 dispatch that "David Cameron found himself at odds" last night with former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, now Baroness Thatcher, "after the Conservative Party leader made a speech...

Sep 8, 2006: CIA Prisons Puts European Leaders In A Tight Spot
Comments: 0 | Categories: Europe & U.S.
Jesús Torquemada, news analyst at eitb24, the "Basque News and Information Channel," declares in a September 8, 2006, column that, "European governments find themselves in a difficult situation after U.S. President George Bush admitted Washington held terrorist suspects in CIA...

Sep 7, 2006: Opinion On Bush's Confirmation Of CIA's Secret Prisons
Comments: 0 | Categories: Europe & U.S.
"Reaction in Europe to the transfer by the United States of 14 top terror suspects from secret CIA camps for trial at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, has been sharply mixed, welcomed by some but termed a half-measure by others," according to...

Jul 1, 2005: Italy Refuses Go Along With CIA On Kidnapping Story
Comments: 0 | Categories: Europe & U.S.
Los Angeles Times reporters Tracy Wilkinson and Greg Miller reported June 30, 2005 that, " In a case threatening to explode into a major diplomatic row, the Italian government Thursday [June 30, 2005] denied it authorized or even knew about...

Feb 20, 2005: President Bush in Brussels
Comments: 0 | Categories: Europe & U.S.
The Periscope is covering President George W. Bush's visit to Europe this week. I like their coverage and intend to follow it. The blog reported today that "Various news outlets are reporting on the protests against Bush in Brussels, though...

Feb 18, 2005: On Sunday, Mr. Bush Goes to Europe
Comments: 0 | Categories: Europe & U.S.
The Periscope, the "companion weblog to Euro-correspondent.com journalist network," is producing good coverage of President George W. Bush's upcoming visit to Europe. On February 17, 2005, National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley said Mr. Bush and Mrs. Bush will depart for...