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A community portal about European Union with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The European Union is a supranational and intergovernmental union of 25 independent, democratic member states. The European Union is the world's largest confederation of independent states, established under that name in 1992 by the Treaty on European Union. However, many aspects of the Union existed before that date through a series of predecessor relationships, dating back to 1951.
BRUSSELS, Dec. 1 (UPI) --
The provisions of the European Union's Lisbon Treaty went into effect Tuesday with a sense of relief rather than celebration, analysts said.
An assessment of the treaty's history and significance in the Brussels publication the EUobserver noted the long struggle to enact Lisbon's provisions were so drawn-out and complicated -- beginning eight year ago when member states decided the European Union needed to address its democratic legitimacy -- that there was... Read Full Story
Here's the glamorous Pamela Geller of Atlas Shrugs with Lord Pearson at the Free Speech Summit - Palm Peach 2009 A former Conservative peer was today elected the new leader of the UK Independence Party. Lord Pearson of Rannoch will take over from Nigel Farage, who has been in charge for three years, after polling 48 per cent in a ballot of party members. He was granted a peerage by Margaret Thatcher in 1990 but had the Tory whip withdrawn after suggesting voters should support UKIP in the... Read Full Story
EDL is a fascist group with many names such as MarchForEngland, Stop the Islamisation of Europe (SIOE ), CASUAL UNITED,COMBAT 18, National Front etc and all going under the BNP flag. They are racist groups, anti Muslim, black, Asian, basically any non white people in England. They want communities to divide & attack, one community at a time, today it is the Muslims tomorrow it is the blacks, next the Jews.
Chairman of Stop Islamisation of Denmark Anders Gravers Pedersen... Read Full Story
The UK Independence Party is set to head in a fresh direction, fighting radical Islam, with the election today of a replacement for Nigel Farage as its national leader. The two favourites to take over from Mr Farage are committed to adding the battle against Islamic fundamentalism to the party’s main goal of withdrawing Britain from the European Union. Mr Farage resisted strong grassroots pressure during his three-year leadership to broaden UKIP’s focus to include actively campaigning... Read Full Story
"Normally, the army belongs in the barracks. But I will make an exception for Turkey," Wilders wrote. "The Turkish army is the greatest defender of Kemal Ataturk's legacy, the man who compared Islam with a rotting corpse. Without the corrective influence of the army, Turkey would already be a second Iran." "Wilders solution is wrong," says Turkish columnist Leyla Tavşanoğlu, "It is precisely because of these fears that we should admit Turkey into the European Union. Or we will lose this... Read Full Story
Dutch MPs say they will cancel a trip to Turkey if the country insists on a boycott of Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders. A spokesman for Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu described the anti-Islam MP as a fascist and a racist who was not welcome in Turkey. He said there were no organisations in Turkey willing to meet Mr Wilders, and his presence in the delegation would harm relations between the two countries. Leader of the Dutch delegation, Labour Party MP Harm Evert Waalkens... Read Full Story
Opposition leader David Cameron, tipped as the next prime minister, vowed Wednesday to take back powers from Europe as he confirmed his party would no longer hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. The Conservative leader said he did not want a "massive Euro bust-up" but said that if he wins the next election due by June, he would seek to stop the "steady and unaccountable intrusion" of the European Union into British law. In a speech in London, Cameron explained that his party had no choice... Read Full Story
EU leaders on Friday agreed that developing nations will need 100 billion euros per year by 2020 to tackle climate change, but failed to nail down its own share amid sharp east-west differences. "We have an agreement," said Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, at the end of a two-day European Union summit in Brussels. "The EU now has a strong negotiating position" to take to Copenhagen for international climate talks starting on December 7. Calling for developed countries to cut... Read Full Story
You win some you lose some! The estimated number of Muslims [mostly Sunni] today in the Czech Republic is over 10,000. The number rose sharply during the 1990s and has remained stable since. Wiki There was some controversy over the expansion of the first ever Mosque in the Czech Rep. the Brno Mosque - around which the same questions about Islamisation are being asked. Listen here The Czech Senate on Thursday banned an appearance by the controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders on its... Read Full Story
A European lawmaker whose anti-Islamic views once led British officials to ban him from visiting that country will address Temple University students on Tuesday, despite protests from campus organizations. Dutch politician Geert Wilders has outraged Muslims by comparing their holy book, the Quran, to Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf" and for his calls to end Muslim immigration to the Netherlands. Muslim students at Temple, a public university serving about 34,000 students, and their supporters... Read Full Story
