America is failing to recognize the potential of the European Union as an ally in the advancement of liberty around the world.Finding a new article by Timothy Garton Ash reminds me of how I used to feel about receiving a new issue of The Economist in the mail: Excited cuz I'm about to learn something!
UPDATE: Take this nugget of insight, for instance:
And one could make a strong case that the European Union's agreement to open membership negotiations with Turkey will be a bigger contribution to winning the war on terrorism than the American-led occupation of Iraq.UPDATE II: Here's another insightful (yet pessimistic) article on Euro-American relations.
No comments:
Post a Comment