Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Monday, October 27, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. José Antonio Gurriarán MADRID, Oct 27 (IPS) – The Spanish government is taking strong diplomatic actions, calling on its fellow members of the European Union, Latin American leaders, Asian nations and even the United States presidential [...]
RIGHTS: Turned Away at Gunpoint
October 23, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Thursday, October 23, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. David Cronin BRUSSELS, Oct 23 (IPS) – Weapons were pointed directly at migrants trying to enter Italy during a recent operation coordinated by the European Union’s border control agency, it has been alleged. In late September [...]
EUROPE: Divisions Rise Over Ex-Soviet Countries
September 8, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics – Global News Blog – Global Politics Online – IPS Monday, September 08, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Analysis by David Cronin BRUSSELS, Sep 8 (IPS) – Few, if any, regions present a greater challenge for the European Union’s foreign policy than the former Soviet Union. Despite a [...]
RIGHTS-SPAIN: Debate Over Investigation of Civil War Victims
September 3, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics – Global News Blog – Global Politics Online – IPS Wednesday, September 03, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Tito Drago MADRID, Sep 2 (IPS) – Internationally renowned Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón unleashed a heated debate in Spain by ordering the authorities to provide information on human rights crimes [...]
Q&A: ”EU Should Place Greater Importance on Latin America”
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Thursday, October 23, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Mario de Queiroz interviews MARIO SOARES LISBON, Oct 23 (IPS) – Mario Soares, two times president and three times prime minister of Portugal, says he is sorry that the European Union has not yet understood the [...]