the eu: war by other means

Certainly, Britain’s stunned disbelief at France’s secret suggestion of an Anglo-French political union in the 1950s, along with British-forced Anglo-French withdrawal at Suez in 1956, seems to have decided France’s elite to go with the German option. ..

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two years after brexit vote, nothing's certain but uncertainty

Fifty years earlier, Britain had engaged in an even more drawn-out campaign to join the alliance's predecessor, the six-nation European economic community, persisting despite two rebuffs from then-French President Charles de Gaulle. ..

un / ukraine russia

After the meeting and speaking on behalf of the European Union (EU,) French Ambassador Anne Gueguen, said “the situation is a direct consequence of the illegal annexation of Crimea by Russia in March 2014 and the subsequent construction of the Kerch Bridge.” . ..

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