Day: 23 November 2010

Ireland and the U.K. and Debt So Britain has gone to the aid of a friend in need. Meanwhile the friend’s troubles grow. The government totters. The bail-out is to the tune of 127 billion euros. Even that may not be enough. Worries surface about whether a small economy can ever hope to repay such […]

Sarah Palin This unconventional politician, initially regarded in Europe as a bad joke, whose ignorance of the world and naivete were literally astonishing, is emerging as a powerful icon on the American political playing field and may run for President. It is therefore time to consider her as a serious contender and assess her potential. […]