As long as there is no decisive EU response, Trump’s pressure will increase January 22, 2026 A few hours before appearing at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Donald Trump chose a stance that leaves no room for misinterpretation. Cold…
France: Borrowing – mammoth 310 billion euros in 2026 with emergency measures to avoid bankruptcy January 8, 2026 The French government plans to borrow a record 310 billion euros from the markets in 2026 – despite starting the year without a fully…
The French Government’s 3 trillion euro debt “bomb” will explode in the fall August 21, 2025 In France, a toxic mix of a ballooning budget deficit, an overstretched welfare state, and a persistent economic recession make the country a prime…
France and Britain in strategic convergence with joint nuclear deterrence – the new “boss” of Europe? July 17, 2025 Beyond the mundane aspects of Macron’s recent visit to Britain, the essence of what was agreed upon with Prime Minister Keir Starmer is a…
French nuclear umbrella for Europe – Hundreds of billions for common European defense March 6, 2025 If Russian President Vladimir Putin – who invaded Ukraine in 2022 – is not stopped, “he will certainly continue for Moldova and possibly beyond…
Historic US-British rift over Ukraine – Americans are leaving Europe February 20, 2025 An unprecedented development, a rift of historic proportions is being recorded in the geopolitical camp of the West, as its two main “pillars”, the…
The Far Right is a factor of stability and political responsibility in France thanks to Emmanuel Macron February 7, 2025 “The moment of truth for the country has arrived, because no country can survive without a budget,” said François Bayrou, announcing on Monday that…
Macron’s last hope to prevent Le Pen from dominating December 26, 2024 France now has a new government as François Bayrou announced the new cabinet. The question of course is how long it will last. Because…
“Dark clouds” over Europe December 13, 2024 In a Europe in multiple crises – leadership, political, economic, social, demographic and geopolitical – the notorious Franco-German axis between the two largest economies…