{"id":1718,"date":"2008-02-25T12:29:38","date_gmt":"2008-02-25T12:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/?p=1718"},"modified":"2008-02-25T12:29:38","modified_gmt":"2008-02-25T12:29:38","slug":"links-for-2008-02-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2008\/02\/links-for-2008-02-25\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2008-02-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2008\/02\/24\/europe\/german.php\">Elections in Germany confirm leftward shift<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;The German political system is now effectively in gridlock&#8230; and no one knows how to get it out&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Germany\">Germany<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/267c70ce-e320-11dc-803f-0000779fd2ac.html\">Europe vs. Tony Blair<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Now the Financial Times comes out against President Tony. Hurrah!<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/EU\">EU<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Media\">Media<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxeu.org\/index.php?q=node\/949\">Does the ECB suffer from a status quo bias?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">European fiscal policy, eh? Nope&#8230; Didn&#8217;t understand most of it. Seemed interesting, though&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/EU\">EU<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/economics\">economics<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/f6ffccd4-e2ec-11dc-803f-0000779fd2ac.html\">The EU has its first Communist head of state<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">And with his arrival, the likelihood of Cyprus&#8217; reunification has increased dramatically<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Cyprus\">Cyprus<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Turkey\">Turkey<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/EU\">EU<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/germany\/0,1518,537213,00.html\">Germany&#8217;s Social Democrats and their Far Left Migraine<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;the SPD increasingly needs leftist help if it wants to wield power in Germany. That, though, could be political suicide&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Germany\">Germany<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Elections\">Elections<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elections in Germany confirm leftward shift &#8220;The German political system is now effectively in gridlock&#8230; and no one knows how to get it out&#8221; (tags: Germany) Europe vs. Tony Blair Now the Financial Times comes out against President Tony. Hurrah! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2008\/02\/links-for-2008-02-25\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linklog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}