Located in the French Riviera, Keyboard Politics is in a “privileged” position to witness all the incredible happenings taking place in Cannes for the G-20 summit. From Menton, in the border with Italy, to Cannes, the area is controlled by a large display of police. Many people had the new experience of having their cars checked in the border what was something rarely taking place since the elimination of border posts among the EU countries. Read the rest of this entry »

In reality, it would seem that the world does not really know how to face North Korea. Or even to understand its motives for its provocations. With the believe that the North Koreans have nuclear weapons and they continue to work on uranium enrichment, nobody wants to bring the country down Read the rest of this entry »

Is it time to push adolescents to learn Chinese? Probably. As much as it is hard to accept, if things continue in the direction they have taken China might go from his role of co-superpower with the US, something that seems to be happening, to become the main world leader at least in the economy field. Read the rest of this entry »

This year China celebrates the 60th Anniversary of Communist Rule. To learn about that country and all its riches, the International Fair of Monaco -open from October 10 to 18- has named it Guest of Honor. Culture, folklore, traditions and handicrafts will be presented in a space dedicated to this land, known as one of the oldest cradle of civilization in the world. Read the rest of this entry »

When I wrote the article about the world tragedies on May 18th I omitted what has turned out to be another huge catastrophe which I don’t want to ignore as we all can still do something to help with contributions and physical aid: the powerful earthquake that struck China on the 12th of May. Read the rest of this entry »