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We win! | 15 comments (15 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Sure. Hard work though.

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Tue Jul 15th, 2008 at 09:47:25 AM EST
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It's hard enough without having Sarko trying to take the credit and Germany trying to prevent it form happening in the first place.

Now, I am really curious as to why the previous "Euromediterranean Partnership" or "Barcelona Process" floundered.

When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Jul 15th, 2008 at 09:50:48 AM EST
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Re: We win! (none / 1)

BTW, the Mediterranean basin is the natural site of the "Alliance of Civilisations" that Erdogan, Zapatero and Annan started in 2004... Plus the Mediterranean has enough environmental problems to warrant a substantial policy forum.

When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Jul 15th, 2008 at 09:53:52 AM EST
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Re: We win! (none / 0)

Having well-regarded Anglo commentators writing stuff about whether or not Sarko is a bigger emperor than Augustus doesn't help.

When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Jul 15th, 2008 at 09:59:46 AM EST
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Re: We win! (none / 1)

I'm sure Clive will be delighted to hear he's now graduated to well-regarded!

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Tue Jul 15th, 2008 at 10:02:38 AM EST
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Re: We win! (none / 0)

I thought he was...

When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Tue Jul 15th, 2008 at 10:04:11 AM EST
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