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Trans-Atlantic Economic Council: When the council -- established by former US President George W. Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel to facilitate better economic cooperation -- met recently, the Europeans turned up with their top people; the delegation was led by European Commission Vice ...
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ROUND UP: on the subject of Islam
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS —
... common good. The new initiative will employ social media and a host of other tools to help meet the needs of diverse Muslim communities. "The United States is not engaging with a particular kind of religious leader or endorsing a particular type of Islam," she says." Our effort is to engage with a wide scope of civil society, included in that will be people who have influence whether they're religious leaders, scholars, academics, teachers, businesspeople."Europe Must Stop 'Fetishizing' American Relationship In a ...
Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/2/2009
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... Europe Must Stop ‘Fetishizing’ American Relationship In a week when European affairs are prominent, a study by an influential Brussels think tank suggests the EU is going about things the wrong way. The Europeans must stop being so submissive, they must present a united front on foreign policy and they must work toward a “post-American” state of affairs, the study says. It’s Europe Week in Washington. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been asked to speak to a joint session of the United States Congress ...
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