RealClearWorld
Advertisement

November 9, 2011

Europe's Entitlement Reckoning

Wall Street Journal, Wall Street Journal

AP Photo

From Greece to Italy to France, the welfare state is in crisis.

Read Full Article ››

TAGGED: France, Italy, Greece, Eurozone, Europe

RECOMMENDED ARTICLES

May 18, 2012
Apocalypse Fairly Soon in Europe
Paul Krugman, New York Times
For the past two-and-a-half years, European leaders have responded to crisis with half-measures that buy time, yet they have made no use of that time. Now time has run out. more ››
May 18, 2012
Are Germans Destined to Save the Euro?
Jeremy Warner, Daily Telegraph
To make it work, the euro will have to become a very different kind of monetary union. Whatever the historic mission, it's not clear that Germans are yet ready - politically, culturally, constitutionally or economically... more ››
May 8, 2012
Italy's Political Outsiders Have Their Day
Tobias Jones, The Guardian
Unlike France and Greece, the election results can't really be read as a reaction against austerity measures. Since Italy currently has a "technocratic" government (a non-political coalition of managerial safe-hands), those... more ››
May 12, 2012
Even Now, Nazis Stalk Europe
Peter Goodspeed, National Post
Like vermin in a time of pestilence, neo-Nazi groups appear to be enjoying a resurgence in a Europe plagued by increasing financial chaos and uncertainty. As Europe celebrated the 67th anniversary of V.E. Day and the defeat of... more ››
|