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2014/12/04 - LEAP/E2020 Press Review on the Global Systemic Crisis

Alerte Crise de la gouvernance européenne – Risque de Très Grand Divorce..
Dans le GEAB N°1 de janvier 2006, Franck Biancheri (coordinateur de la publication jusqu’à son décès en octobre 2012) décrivait la séquence suivante des étapes de la crise : 1. Crise de confiance en le dollar 2. Crise des déséquilibres financiers US 3. Crise pétrolière 4. Crise du leadership américain 5. Crise du monde arabo-musulman 6. Crise de la gouvernance mondiale 7. Crise de la gouvernance européenne Le fait est que c’est bien à cette dernière étape de la liste d’événements que nous nous situons...
Extrait GEAB No 84 / LEAP

Oil is crashing
Crude oil just broke $70 for the first time since June 2010. West Texas Intermediate crude futures sank below $70 after Thursday's OPEC meeting resulted in the oil cartel announcing that it will not cut production...
Business Insider

OPEC might get the last laugh on oil
For most Americans, OPEC’s seeming impotence in the face of collapsing oil prices is a reason to rejoice. So enjoy the cheap gas, for now. But don’t get too euphoric...
Market Watch

Gas and electricity fraud force energy groups to speak out
Europe's ten largest gas and electricity associations have called upon the European Commission to enforce the 2013 directive on VAT fraud across all 28 member states. Only six states currently apply the directive..
Euractiv

‘The Euro-Russia row as a result of an overlap between two economic unions: lessons for a multipolar world in the wake’
There are many factors which contributed to the buildup of the Ukrainian crisis. An important one is the overlap between two economic unions, the European Union and the Eurasian Economic Union, having failed to cooperate on creating the conditions of a non-conflictual co-development...
LEAP

Summit of Failure: How the EU Lost Russia over Ukraine
One year ago, negotations over a Ukraine association agreement with the European Union collapsed. The result has been a standoff with Russia and war in the Donbass. It was an historical failure, and one that German Chancellor Angela Merkel contributed to...
Der Spiegel

Putin says will not build South Stream gas pipeline
In strategic terms, it was to increase EU dependence on Russian energy and boost Russian influence in participating states...
EUObserver

Currency wars bode ill for the world economy
Monetary policy has borne the burden of supporting faltering growth via weaker currencies and higher net exports, writes Nouriel Roubini...
The Guardian

L’Iran s’implique contre l’Etat islamique en Irak
Des frappes non coordonnées avec les Etats-Unis, effectuées cette nuit par des avions de chasse iraniens contre le groupe Etat islamiste mais elles marquent l’implication accrue de Téhéran pour lutter contre un ennemi commun...
Les Echos

« Le Royaume-Uni est le pays qui connaît la croissance la plus rapide de toutes les grandes économies avancées. » A cinq mois d’élections législatives indécises, le traditionnel discours budgétaire d’automne a été l’occasion pour le chancelier de l’Echiquier, George Osborne, mercredi 3 décembre, de dresser un bilan avantageux et triomphaliste de l’action du gouvernement Cameron En savoir plus sur   http://www.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2014/12/04/londres-taxe-les-banques-et-les-multinationales_4534099_3234.html#IUwLzboWXWLOzgCq.99
Le Monde

Black Friday revealed how poor Americans really are
After weeks of declining gas prices, many analysts predicted the biggest holiday season ever. Industry groups like the National Retail Federation reasoned that Americans would use their fuel savings on gifts...
MSN Money

E.C.B. Holds Benchmark Interest Rate Steady
The European Central Bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Thursday, but was expected to signal a readiness to step up its asset purchases in an increasingly urgent effort to revive the eurozone economy.
New York Times

British Lord wins European Book Prize with plea to make EU stronger
The 2014 European Book Prize was awarded to two of Europe's most deserving authors: Sociologist Anthony Giddens, and novelist-journalist Pascale Hugues...
Euractiv

Moldova's pro-EU parties in narrow election lead
No single party is expected to win a majority. Reports suggest the pro-EU parties may form a coalition along with the more moderate Communists...

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