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By William Pfaff — It is not simply the euro zone that is threatened by the dramatic economic discrepancies that now exist among its members. Now it is the European Union itself that is in danger.
Posted on May 14, 2013
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AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko
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By Ivo Mijnssen — The collapse of the Cypriot banking system reveals much about the complex relationship among ordinary Russians, “offshore oligarchs” and a political system that depends on both.
Posted on May 14, 2013
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Pavel Constantin, Cagle Cartoons, Romania —
Posted on May 11, 2013
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Patrick Chappatte, Cagle Cartoons, Le Temps, Switzerland —
Posted on May 5, 2013
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Shutterstock photo of EU flags.
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By William Pfaff — The “More Europe” remedy favored by German Chancellor Angela Merkel seems plausible enough as a slogan, but so did the single currency.
Posted on Apr 30, 2013
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Kap, Cagle Cartoons, Spain —
Posted on Apr 22, 2013
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Kap, Cagle Cartoons, Spain —
Posted on Apr 14, 2013
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mahalie (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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By Ellen Brown, Web of Debt —
With taxpayer bailouts no longer an option, a major derivatives crisis could transfer money currently held by state and local governments and citizens—secured and unsecured, insured and uninsured—into the hands of derivative claimants.
Posted on Apr 10, 2013
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Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands —
Posted on Apr 7, 2013
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Luojie, Cagle Cartoons, China Daily, China —
Posted on Apr 1, 2013
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Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —
Posted on Mar 30, 2013
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Arcadio Esquivel, Cagle Cartoons, La Prensa, Panama —
Posted on Mar 28, 2013
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Christo Komarnitski, Cagle Cartoons, Bulgaria —
Posted on Mar 25, 2013
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Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com —
Posted on Mar 24, 2013
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Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands —
Posted on Mar 22, 2013
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Martin Sutovec, Cagle Cartoons, Slovakia —
Posted on Mar 21, 2013
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L'Orso Sul Monociclo (CC BY 2.0)
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Austerity threw the 17 countries that use the euro back into recession in the third quarter of 2012. As a result, unemployment is expected to rise 12.2 percent, leaving half of young people in Spain and Greece without jobs, and public debts—the expressed target of the reductions—are growing as well.
Posted on Mar 19, 2013
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Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands —
Posted on Mar 19, 2013
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Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com —
Posted on Mar 13, 2013
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Mike Keefe, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Mar 3, 2013
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Martin Sutovec, Cagle Cartoons, Slovakia —
Posted on Mar 2, 2013
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Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands —
Posted on Mar 1, 2013
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on Feb 28, 2013
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Kap, Cagle Cartoons, Spain —
Posted on Feb 27, 2013
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pfala (CC BY-ND 2.0)
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By Paul Brown, Climate News Network —
The European Parliament’s Environment Committee is supporting a plan to prop the price of a tonne of carbon by withdrawing an oversupply of credits from the market.
Posted on Feb 20, 2013
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Paresh Nath, Cagle Cartoons, The Khaleej Times, UAE —
Posted on Feb 15, 2013
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Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands —
Posted on Jan 27, 2013
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Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands —
Posted on Jan 18, 2013
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U.S. Navy/MC1 Eileen Kelly Fors
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By William Pfaff — The utopian and missionary qualities of American political belief began in the Puritans’ Calvinist theology of “the Elect,” the chosen people.
Posted on Jan 15, 2013
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Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands —
Posted on Jan 15, 2013
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Paresh Nath, Cagle Cartoons, The Khaleej Times, UAE —
Posted on Jan 13, 2013
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Luojie, Cagle Cartoons, China Daily, China —
Posted on Dec 26, 2012
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By William Pfaff — The United States and the European Union remain impotent or irresolute observers of the most important issues of political “governance” of concern these days.
Posted on Dec 18, 2012
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Pavel Constantin, Cagle Cartoons, Romania —
Posted on Dec 14, 2012
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At the World Conference on International Telecommunications in Dubai, governments are trying to get their hands and handcuffs on the Internet; some scientists have posited that homosexuals inherit the trait from their opposite-sex parent; meanwhile, Italy’s disgraced Silvio Berlusconi prepares to run again. These discoveries and more after the jump.
Posted on Dec 13, 2012
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Christo Komarnitski, Cagle Cartoons, Bulgaria —
Posted on Dec 11, 2012
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Luojie, Cagle Cartoons, China Daily, China —
Posted on Nov 23, 2012
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Luojie, Cagle Cartoons, China Daily, China —
Posted on Nov 12, 2012
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Paresh Nath, Cagle Cartoons, The Khaleej Times, UAE —
Posted on Nov 5, 2012
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Luojie, Cagle Cartoons, China Daily, China —
Posted on Oct 27, 2012
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Manny Francisco, Cagle Cartoons, Manila, The Phillippines —
Posted on Oct 14, 2012
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Deng Coy Miel, Cagle Cartoons, Singapore —
Posted on Oct 14, 2012
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Martin Sutovec, Cagle Cartoons, Slovakia —
Posted on Oct 13, 2012
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Olle Johansson, Cagle Cartoons, Sweden —
Posted on Oct 12, 2012
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Kap, Cagle Cartoons, La Vanguardia, Spain —
Posted on Sep 19, 2012
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Pavel Constantin, Cagle Cartoons, Romania —
Posted on Aug 26, 2012
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By William Pfaff — The European Union is at risk of being destroyed by the euro. The credit crisis founded upon the swindle by Wall Street that was retailed to Europe’s banks has created divisions in Europe which are undermining what was supposed to be mutual confidence and solidarity among the 17 members of the euro zone.
Posted on Jul 17, 2012
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Photo by motiqua (CC-BY)
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By William Pfaff — Nearly every step in the federalist direction has produced unnecessary complication and strain in the EU. Portugal is not Iowa. Italy cannot become California.
Posted on Jul 11, 2012
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Martin Sutovec, Cagle Cartoons, Slovakia —
Posted on Jun 28, 2012
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Photo by Rock Cohen (CC-BY-SA)
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By William Pfaff — On Tuesday the European Council published a new proposal for European monetary reform that rests on continued monetary union—the source of the present crisis.
Posted on Jun 26, 2012
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