Siobhan Gabriella Gibney (11/11/09) Monday 9 November marked twenty years since the Berlin Wall fell. An emotional and triumphant day for Germans and most Europeans, Chancellor Merkel was joined by fellow leaders in day-long celebrations in her capital. Brown was among the group that included Sarkozy and Gorbachev, among others. Today the British leader showed [...]
Milliband 0 – 2 Hague
Siobhan Gabriella Gibney (05/11/09) Foreign Secretary Miliband has been dealt two harsh and public blows by Shadow Foreign Secretary William Hague this week. The first involves Blair’s candidacy for European Council President. Although he has yet to publicly confirm that he wants the job (likely just to save himself from potential humiliation), Miliband and even [...]
