Posts Tagged ‘Eastern Europe’

NATO to Declare Interim European Missile Defense Capability

Written on May 20th, 2012 by kalelno shouts
During the NATO meeting in Chicago, the alliance will declare that it has an interim operational capability to defend itself against ballistic missile attacks. This is a major step forward ...

The Global Warming Hoax is Now Killing People

Written on February 18th, 2012 by alpineskione shout
By Friday, February 10th of this month 500 Europeans had died from the freezing weather gripping the continent. This is the price they and British citizens are paying for embracing ...

The Movie the U.N. Would Prefer You Did Not See

Written on January 30th, 2012 by alpineskino shouts
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon traveled to Hollywood last year to cajole filmmakers and movie stars into making pictures that portray the U.N.’s good works. The Whistleblower, a scathing full-length account ...

Denmark Takes EU Rotating Presidency with Many Handicaps

Written on December 29th, 2011 by kalelno shouts
Denmark takes up the rotating EU presidency as the year begins, succeeding Poland. Denmark and its left-of-center government are taking the helm in most inauspicious circumstances. The main order of ...

Polish Finance Minister Warns of War if EU Collapses

Written on September 20th, 2011 by kalelone shout
Poland holds the rotating presidency of the European Union, but as the major issue confronting the union is the stability of the euro to which Poland has not switched (for the moment it is ...

U.S. Debt: Riskier Than Bulgaria, Mexico and Russia

Written on April 28th, 2011 by alpineski2 shouts
Posted by Colin Barr- Think the debate about U.S. creditworthiness can’t get any sillier? Guess again. A week after Standard & Poor’s finally told us what we already knew, that ...

Ethnic Riots in Moscow, Dozens Injured

Written on December 16th, 2010 by alpineskino shouts
Twelve people have been hospitalized as a result of Ethnic riots in Moscow at night of December 15. News agencies reported earlier that there were 30 people injured in the ...

Immigration: European Coalitions Tired of Uncontrolled Immigration

Written on November 16th, 2010 by alpineskino shouts
In the first of a series on the politics of immigration in Europe, Ian Traynor reveals how mainstream leftist European parties appear paralysed by populism, unable to halt the rise ...

Coldest winter in 1,000 years on its way

Written on October 5th, 2010 by alpineskino shouts
After the record heat wave this summer, Russia’s weather seems to have acquired a taste for the extreme. Forecasters say this winter could be the coldest Europe has seen in ...

Putin compares himself to FDR as he hints at third term

Written on September 7th, 2010 by alpineskino shouts
Vladimir Putin hinted that he would run for a third and possibly even a fourth term as Russian president as he likened himself to former US President Franklin D Roosevelt
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