After Brexit, Europe at a Crossroad | 33 comments (33 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: After Brexit, Europe at a Crossroad (4.00 / 2)

A trade pact, or even a customs union between the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union could create a larger entity within which Russian/Ukrainian/European tensions could be contained... in theory! Would really piss off US/UK bloc though...

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by Frank Schnittger (mail Frankschnittger at hot male dotty communists) on Sun Dec 9th, 2018 at 08:01:04 PM EST
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Re: After Brexit, Europe at a Crossroad (4.00 / 2)

And Poland and Ukraine and the Baltics

A society committed to the notion that government is always bad will have bad government. And it doesn't have to be that way. — Paul Krugman

by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sun Dec 9th, 2018 at 08:04:50 PM EST
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Re: After Brexit, Europe at a Crossroad (none / 1)

never forget Poland

Diversity is the key to economic and political evolution.

by Cat on Sun Dec 9th, 2018 at 08:58:21 PM EST
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"the US/UK bloc"

Ha.

by asdf on Mon Dec 10th, 2018 at 03:36:57 AM EST
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I just noticed you forgot to mention the UK, the self styled sixth largest economic power in the world! How would the USA/Canada/Mexico bloc manage without them?

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by Frank Schnittger (mail Frankschnittger at hot male dotty communists) on Mon Dec 10th, 2018 at 04:49:30 PM EST
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Well, I didn't mention India, either. Whose economy has at least a chance of improving, unlike the UK's.

by asdf on Mon Dec 10th, 2018 at 09:13:01 PM EST
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Would really piss off US/UK bloc though...

Many would consider that a feature, not a bug.

by rifek on Tue Dec 11th, 2018 at 02:31:30 AM EST
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