The German Justice Minister, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, has let it be known that Berlin will attempt to stop a proposed EU bank information transfer to the US. Similar sentiment has been expressed by the Austrian interior minister Maria Fekter, who said she would also oppose the deal. Because of privacy concerns France and Finland are also opposing the proposed agreement.
The German minister is [...] Continue Reading…
Yesterday German Chancellor Angela Merkel became only the second German leader in history to give a speech to both houses of the U.S. Congress. One of the many issues she avoided raising is her new coalition government’s controversial commitment to remove all U.S. nuclear weapons from German soil within the next few years
Rough estimates put around 20 U.S. B-61 nuclear-type bombs being [...] Continue Reading…
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