Greedy France and Germany strong-armed EU members into forgoing punishment: Shut up! Martina Bet
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Europe s economic pain is expected to worsen before it gets better, potentially boosting the popularity of populist leaders and the need for more action from the European Central Bank, analysts have warned. While the International Monetary Fund upgraded its global growth forecasts at the end of January, it said the outlook for the eurozone had deteriorated. The Fund cut its growth expectations for the region by 1 percentage point to 4.2 percent this year.
Deficits in France, Italy and Spain are all on track to surpass 10 percent, above even the highs seen in the sovereign debt crisis.
Greedy France and Germany strong-armed EU members into forgoing punishment: Shut up!
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Biden must freeze Putin’s pipeline and prevent this “bad deal for Europe” UkraineAlert by Benjamin Schmitt
Pipes for Nord Stream 2 pictured on February 15, 2021 in Germany. (imago images/Jens Koehler via REUTERS)
In August 2016, then US Vice President Joe Biden stood in Stockholm and declared the Kremlin-backed Nord Stream 2 pipeline project to be a “bad deal for Europe.” In doing so, Biden added vital policy leadership against Putin’s pipeline to his role as the Obama administration’s point person supporting Ukraine’s struggle against Russian aggression.
Five years later, President Biden delivered a powerful address to the Munich Security Conference declaring that “standing up for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine remains a vital concern for Europe and the United States.” Add to that his refreshing truth-telling that “the Kremlin attacks our democracies and weaponizes corruption to try to undermine our