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Europe’s Core Values

May 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Europe and the Middle East

Europeans need to initiate dialogue on core values in order to define identity Terry Newman, Nir Boms Europe is rapidly growing. Facing immigration, new member states and continued enlargement talks, Europe finds itself asking an old question again: What is Europe about? The answer has to do with values – with core European values that [...]

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Britainistan

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Europe and the Middle East

The Labour party is nursing a viper. By Erick Stakelbeck & Nir Boms New antiterrorism measures proposed by Britain’s Labour government in late January – including curfews, electronic tagging, and house arrest for terror suspects – were a step in the right direction for a nation increasingly beset by radical Islamists. The fact that British [...]

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