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European Union flag against European Parliament
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George Weigel
March 9, 2006
Foreign Policy

Europe’s Two Culture Wars

George Weigel
March 9, 2006
Foreign Policy
Spain seemed to be standing firm against terror, with demonstrators around the country wielding signs denouncing the "murderers" and "assassins." Yet things did not hold. Read More ›
Bruce Chapman
March 20, 2003
Citizen Leadership, Foreign Policy

Bush and Blair Will Be Redeemed

Bruce Chapman
March 20, 2003
Citizen Leadership, Foreign Policy

Critics of George Bush’s Iraq policy have bemused themselves with anti-war demonstrations and public opinion overseas, plus the pronouncements of France, Germany and Russia. They conclude that America has suffered diplomatic rejection by “the whole world.” The war is about to recruit new waves of terrorists, they say, and at last precipitate the downfall of the American “empire.” But while Read More ›

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European Union on a glass ball in front of shining lights
Richard Rahn
February 6, 2003
Economics

The Economic Ruin of Europe

Richard Rahn
February 6, 2003
Economics

Assume the villain in a new James Bond movie has the goal of the economic destruction of Europe. How would he do it? First some background. In the 1960s and 1970s, Europe boasted brisk economic growth. From 1965 to 1974, government spending in Western Europe averaged 37 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), and economic growth averaged 4.3 percent Read More ›