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«Current Concerns», n°6-7, March 18, 2019

The alternative to Macron’s “Appeal to the citizens of Europe”

Zurich (Switzerland) | 20 March 2019

Europe – federal-diverse, constitutional, democratic, by Heinrich Wohlmeyer / Resolution of the “Forum for Direct Democracy“ to discuss the Framework Agreement with the EU / I appeal to the UN to protect Venezuela from the US attempted coup d’état. Open letter by Alfred de Zayas / Yellow Vests: (…)

“The Art of War”

This is how the USA “reassures Europe”

by Manlio Dinucci

Rome (Italy) | 15 August 2017

Yes it’s a fact Jack: pure altruism motivates the United States to fund the deployment of its forces in Western Europe and Central Europe in order to protect Europe from a Russian invasion. However this imminent danger is invalidated by History: Russian troops have never invaded Europe (…)

“The Art of War”

Europe’s doves in arms

by Manlio Dinucci

Rome (Italy) | 21 February 2017

No stone must be left unturned. So characterizes the efforts of the European leaders to increase Nato’s presence in Eastern Europe and extend its capabilities to intervene in the South. This will enable them to kill two birds with one stone: they will be well resourced to deal with the (…)

Human Rights Watch in Venezuela

Lies, Crimes and Cover-ups

by James Petras

New York (USA) | 29 September 2008

Human Rights Watch, a US-based group claiming to be a non-governmental organization, but which is in fact funded by government-linked quasi-private foundations and a Congressional funded political propaganda organization, the National Endowment for Democracy, has issued a report “A Decade Under (…)

“Russian gas, a weapon to threaten Europe”

by Ali Ouhida

2 February 2006

The Russian gas seems to be the unexpected and fundamental element that hampers Brussels’s expansionist will to the former Russian protectorates. Since long ago, the Kremlin has been dealing with a plan conceived by the European Union and NATO to take over the pro-Russian area. In order to (…)

“Russia- Ukraine relations concern all Europe”

by Mariusz Przybylski

14 January 2006

Russia has for a long time regarded its energy reserves as an instrument to reach its own strategic goals. Moscow is trying to regain its great power status but does not seem to understand that, with its methods, it completely contradicts itself as a trade partner. The Moscow-Kiev controversy (…)

“Israel must review its aggressive policy towards Europe”

by Sharon Pardo

14 December 2005

The poor Israeli participation in the summit to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Barcelona process has more profound roots than the simple issues of the aforementioned domestic policy. Since the beginning, in 1957, Israel’s attitude towards Europe has been schizophrenic. On the one hand, it (…)

“Shift Europe’s boundary”

by Jack Straw

16 September 2005

Twenty-two months ago, I was in Istanbul when Al Qaeda’s attacks took place. I was with the British Ambassador and Abdullah Gül. I was able to see from people’s reaction in the city that Istanbul was an European city. I often remember that day as I work on the Turkish accession. As October 3 (…)