Yesterday President Bush made his farewell to the country. Today with his family and some loyal members of his administration he is retiring to Camp David where he will spend the last days of his presidency away from the public eye until he appears at his successor’s inauguration. Read the rest of this entry »

President Sarkozy of France is not a quiet politician, on the contrary he is deeply involved in his country’s politics as well as in the world’s. France holding the Presidency of the EU at the moment, it was Sarkozy who hosted this past Friday the 22nd summit in Nice, France, between Russia and the 27 European nations. Read the rest of this entry »

We are on the last weeks of the Bush’s presidency and even if most of us don’t think that much of him, we cannot put blinkers on and think that Obama is going to arrive at the White House with a list of things to do like the one followings and be able to check all of them and solve all the unfinished problems the country has. Read the rest of this entry »

Lately, the Spanish government has been fretting about the possibility of being left out of the G20 meeting. At least, it appeared it was going to be so when the meeting was called. In Spain there was lack of understanding about how or why the country which has the world’s eighth-largest economy and a banking system that is weathering the financial storm better than others in Europe was not going to be included. Read the rest of this entry »

Eight days to go! Finally this incredible long campaign for the US presidency is arriving at its end. For me the best of it is that on the 5th of November we will be able to relax knowing that never mind who becomes president it would not be Bush any longer. Happy Crawford retirement!!! Read the rest of this entry »

Poor Angela Merkel! When one is the only woman in a male club of global politicians one has to put up with certain things one had not expected. First it was George Bush with his back massage, remember? Read the rest of this entry »

Just read it. As announced, the Republican and former Secretary of State of the Bush administration Colin Powell, the one who on February 5 2003 delivered a presentation to the United Nations Security Council outlining the evidence against Iraq with the specific mention of the ‘famous aluminum tubes’ and contributed to take us to war, has jumped ship! Read the rest of this entry »