{"id":1731,"date":"2008-03-05T12:32:38","date_gmt":"2008-03-05T12:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/?p=1731"},"modified":"2008-03-05T12:32:38","modified_gmt":"2008-03-05T12:32:38","slug":"links-for-2008-03-05","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2008\/03\/links-for-2008-03-05\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2008-03-05"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/reeuropa.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/no-basis-for-debate.html\">On the paranoid state of mind of British Eurosceptics<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;This not my debate&#8221; &#8211; I often wish I could say the same thing&#8230; *sigh*<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/EU\">EU<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Britain\">Britain<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/idiocy\">idiocy<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euro-area.org\/blog\/?p=127\">Franco-German detente?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">What&#8217;s the likelihood that Merkel and Sarkozy managed to reconcile their differences over dinner?<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/France\">France<\/a> <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\/0\/beaeaaaa-ea3d-11dc-b3c9-0000779fd2ac.html\">Sarkozy dilutes plans for Mediterranean bloc<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;Nicolas Sarkozy has watered down his plans to set up a union of Mediterranean states, instead agreeing with his German counterpart to revitalise an existing European Union initiative&#8221; &#8211; Hmmm&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/France\">France<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Germany\">Germany<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Turkey\">Turkey<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Africa\">Africa<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dw-world.de\/dw\/article\/0,,3166936,00.html?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf\">EU Fears Domino Effect As Russia Cuts Gas to Ukraine<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">I hate to say I told you so, but, erm&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Russia\">Russia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/EU\">EU<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Ukraine\">Ukraine<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2008\/03\/04\/business\/tax.4-233690.php\">EU begins crackdown against &#8216;tax paradises&#8217;<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Again &#8211; told you the Lichtenstein thing was going to have wider ramifications&#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\/Lichtenstein\">Lichtenstein<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/economics\">economics<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ourkingdom.opendemocracy.net\/2008\/03\/04\/government-should-persuade-us-to-support-the-lisbon-treaty-not-tell-us-it-is-none-of-our-business\/\">Government should persuade us to support the Lisbon treaty &#8211; not tell us it is none of our business<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Indeed it should. Though it&#8217;s rather too late for that now. And, of course, this particular government hasn&#8217;t got a great deal of goodwill or trust left towards it&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/UK\">UK<\/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.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/news\/politics\/article3486077.ece\">It is appearances, not details, that will matter in this vote<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;Nothing is quite what it seems in the vote on a Europe referendum tonight. For a start it is only really about Europe and the Lisbon treaty for a minority of MPs&#8221; &#8211; pretty much, yep.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/UK\">UK<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/EU\">EU<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the paranoid state of mind of British Eurosceptics &#8220;This not my debate&#8221; &#8211; I often wish I could say the same thing&#8230; *sigh* (tags: EU Britain idiocy) Franco-German detente? What&#8217;s the likelihood that Merkel and Sarkozy managed to reconcile &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2008\/03\/links-for-2008-03-05\/\">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-1731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linklog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1731","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=1731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}