Could the US learn something from the French?!
French entrepreneurship in the LEX Column Financial Times, 10 March 2010
With Olympics in the air, do enjoy Stephen Colbert!
It’s often said – and heard! – that Winter Olympics get much less attention than Summer Olympics, and yet! Enjoy the next 6 minutes watching an interesting curling lesson… Skate …
What’s that fake excuse? No, you can’t?
Another piece from Rettman, I know… and yet, what’s that fake excuse from the US? US Blames Lisbon Treaty for EU summit fiasco Andrew Rettman EUobserver, 3 February 2010
Up the park in the library…
Why not indeed leave that huge oval table around which the now 27-member EU can barely sit? Mr Sudoku seems to gently impose a new syle. Let’s see what unfolds! EU President …
The EEAS on its way?..
As part of the implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, it seems that the European External Action Service is on its way. EU Commission ’embassies’ granted new powers by Andrew Rettman …
So we dial Van Rompuy’s number to call Europe?
interesting trio in Madrid with the launch of the EU Spanish presidency. Read Stephen’s article till the last lines 🙂 EU Leaders Call for Sanctions Against Reform Busters Stephen Castle …
Charlemagne a encore frappé…
We are all Belgians now Charlemagne in the Economist, 26 November 2009
Et voilà… tout ça pour ça…
Belgium Prime Minister Picked as European President by Stephen Castle International Herald Tribune, 19 November 2009 Ce soir, je me sens si triste. Terriblement triste. Not that i’m against Mr …
(Ladies and) Gentlemen?
Scarcity of women candidates for EU jobs signals trouble ahead by Tony Barber FT Brussels Blog, 17 November 2009 and see Jon’s blog at www.jonworth.eu with his and Maria Weimer’s …
A “low-key, technocratic operator” for EU President?
Thanks Stephen for making me smile with your phrase “low-key technocratic operator”… because i’m literally devastated at the idea of this person in the EU pilot seat. Belgian Emerges as …