In a recent interview, linked here, the British member of the European Parliament; Diane James (facebook, Twitter), lied to her electorate about the creation of a European Union military and professed her preference for the UK military forces. While very patriotic, I am sure, lying to her electorate and the British public in general, during…
"The United States will withdraw from the Paris climate accord but begin negotiations to re-enter either the Paris Accords or an entirely new transaction on terms that are fair to the United States, its business, its workers, its people, its taxpayers... So we're getting out. So we will start to negotiate and we will see…
European Efforts on Data protection In january 2012 the European Commission proposed a comprehensive reform of data protection rules in the EU. The regulation is an essential step to strengthen citizens' fundamental rights in the digital age and facilitate business by simplifying rules for companies in the Digital Single Market. A single law will also do…
Gibraltar's governing body has accused the Spanish government of manipulating the European Council for it's own benefit in the age old political conflict over gibralter's sovereignty. A draft document on EU Brexit strategy has outlined that the EU cannot agree to any future relationship with the UK applying to Gibraltar without the consent of the Spanish government.…
After the incident with Angela Merkel being handed a fake nato bill for $345 billion dollars, Germany has now rejected U.S. pressure to increase NATO spending. Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has said the demands were quite unrealistic to believe Germany would spend 2% of its economic output on the military. Germany has in the past, called…
As has now been reported by media across the political spectrum, from the Wallstreet Journal, to Fox news- Former national security adviser has told the Federal Bureau of Investigation and congressional officials investigating the Trump campaign's potential ties to Russia, that he is willing to be interviewed in exchange for immunity from prosecution. To summarize…
In a speech given just this morning, Angela Merkel has rejected one of May's central demands in her article 50 letter. May insisted that negotiations on the UK's departure from the EU need not impede talks on the relationship between the two powers taking place. In the six page letter triggering article 50 Theresa May stated:…
So far, public responses to the delivery of the article 50 letter have been one of looking forward. The tone of speeches given in Brussels was one heavily focused on the sentiment "we will miss you, but now we must look to the interests of the Union of 27." The official response by the European…
With the handing over of May's article 50 letter, the UK officially has two years to leave the European Union and it's single market. The negotiations are promissed to be complicated and long lasting as the UK was one of the central Western European economies in the Union. EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and the…
Angela Merkel has said to industry leaders in Germany that she will put the interests of the remaining 27 member states first, telling German carmakers to brace themselves for a new era of trade tariffs with Britain. The commonwealth A commonly used argument by the 'Brexiteers' is that the commonwealth will bridge the gap left…
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