Tag Archives: Anglo-Saxons

The WSJ on Europe’s “Himalayan Debt Mountain”

Really this is just an excuse to point to the Wall Street Journal‘s “Real Time Brussels” blog, which was actually advertised on a big billboard right next to my local supermarket. After reviewing a few posts, the blog seems to … Continue reading

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John Four-Sea’s Anglophobia

I am sorry to belabor this point, but mingled hypocrisy and willful stupidity of others always drive me to write. Uninterested people can move on. Jean Quatremer wrote another inanely parochial post with a decidedly “ethnic conception of language”. To summarize … Continue reading

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John Four-Sea’s “Francophone Rage”

Language policy is an important part of almost all European issues. Which languages should be used? What is practical? Is the hegemony of English inevitable? How can Members of the European Parliament be allowed to work effectively and still express … Continue reading

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