
Originally Posted by
Keith Tindell
Just been reading Katya Adlers latest post, she is the European reporter for the BBC, and probably the only one i respect, she foretells that when the Empress of Europe, ie Ms Merkel finally quits politics later this year, that will leave a huge vacuum in EU politics, if the party expected to take over from her is in power, they will be looking to be more interested in germany itself, and Macron will attempt to become the dominant force for Europe, the danger being that he is not popular with the Southern states, and this will lead to big divisions in the EU. So i think that the EU has got a lot of internal troubles to take care of, without shaking a stick at us too much, kt