GEAB 60 (December 2011) - The future of the USA - 2012-2016: An insolvent and
ungovernable United States
From the
beginning of 2010 our team had anticipated the state of institutional paralysis
that has characterized the United States since the November 2010 elections.
2011 has allowed everyone to discover that, in fact, it had now become
impossible for Washington to take any decision of importance, especially
regarding economic and budgetary affairs, even though at the heart of the country's
difficulties...
Chinese
President Xi Jinping became the first foreign leader to address the Indonesian
Parliament on his trip to Jakarta, where he proposed a common destiny for the
China-ASEAN community by constructing a new Maritime Silk Road of the 21st
century...
Dubai's hot
property market is clearly becoming too hot, even for authorities. On Sunday,
the government of the emirate began doubling real estate transaction fees from
two to four percent...
Political
disputes between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan could be gradually and
eventually resolved, Party chief Xi Jinping said on Sunday...
China Daily
Congress
Looks for Elusive Way Out of Government Shutdown
China Daily
The way out
of the political morass in Congress remains elusive as the U.S. enters the
second week of a partial government shutdown and with a potential lapse in U.S.
borrowing authority just 10 days away...
Jusqu'à
cette commande miraculeuse, Airbus n'avait jamais réussi vraiment à percer au
Japon sur le secteur des appareils long-courrier. A la seule exception
de quelques rares gros porteurs Airbus utilisés pour le fret...
Talks
between the EU and US on a landmark trade deal have been cancelled this week as
a result of the continuing government shutdown in Washington DC...
The late
surge for shares comes as ministers have been accused of offloading the mail
service on the cheap, enabling City speculators to make millions from the
sell-off...
The
European Commission has proposed strengthening the social side of its eurozone
governance amid fears the EU is in several member states becoming a byword for
austerity and joblessness...
La Nasa souhaite confier un ancien pas de tir à une société
spatiale privée. Elon Musk, le cofondateur de Paypal et de Tesla, et Jeff
Bezos, le créateur d’Amazon, se livrent une guerre sans merci pour obtenir le
site.
As the
United States government shutdown enters its second day, Washington is the
target of both ridicule and concern overseas. German commentators describe the
situation as a "specifically American problem" with far-reaching
consequences...
A new
CNN/Opinion Research poll shows just 10 percent of people approve of Congress —
an all-time low for CNN’s polling — compared to 87 percent who disapprove. The
10 percent who approve is half as many as earlier this month, when Congress’s
resistance to military action in Syria helped it rebound a little (all the way
to 20 percent approval)...
Dans le cadre de la 68e Assemblée générale de l'ONU à New
York, Idriss Déby était à la tribune mercredi 25 septembre. Le président
tchadien a appelé à une réforme du Conseil de sécurité des Nations unies, comme
l'avait fait la veille le président sud-africain, Jacob Zuma...
Britain's
economy grew at its fastest pace in three years in the second quarter, probably
helped by a one-off tax change, but business investment fell, raising some
questions about the recovery's prospects...
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