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Concern for Westerwelle: A broken man? Or: The Libya factor in Syria

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Dismissed: Westerwelle. . In addition, Clinton and French Foreign Minister Fabius, looking questioningly at Westerwelle (Source: Keystone)

Guido Westerwelle was never a child of sadness. His triumphant optimism FDP party congresses, his broad smile, are legendary and were taken regularly from political cabaret targeted.
Under the chairmanship of the FDP Westerwelle arrived in the general election on 27 September 2009, the historic 14.6 percent best result ever.

In recent weeks and months, but it seems to be going downhill with him: Current images of the Foreign Minister on the side of the American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton show him as a picture of misery. He looks more and more slumped in itself, empty of view .

At the conference of the "Friends of the Syrian people," the beginning of July in Paris Hillary Clinton set the tone. In extremely verbally aggressive and threatening manner, it announced on Russia and China to consequences: "They want to pay". The two countries that had shunned Paris and repeatedly prevented a resolution in the UN Security Council on Syria after the model of Libya, the unrestricted dislike the US Secretary subjected to. (more ...)

We are Foreign Minister: A heartfelt congratulations to the Atlantic Bridge

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Black and yellow.
When the cock crows on the dung, the weather's changing or remains as it is. We encourage us and we pick something around in the dung heap. First, we look forward very interesting times. The election result is not so bad. For it is in the next four years, the exciting piece "As we tried to drive out the devil with Beelzebub - a divine comedy" stand on the board. A special highlight will be an attempt to rehabilitate the state budget with its horrendous debt by less and less control oral, but less and less tax revenue, and even economic growth was talk.

However, there is a fear that we are as yet in the next few weeks and months have a slightly more painful encounter with reality. Mass layoffs, tax increases and other restrictions on social benefits had to wait until after the election. What to make of the announcement of the tax cuts became clear when Guido Westerwelle only four days before the election, calling on the government to make "instant cash check". The financial position of the Federal must be immediately disclosed. This was rejected by Merkel easily from. (more ...)