Anti-Bush Sentiments Grow At EU Summit

[Aeternitas]

Anti-Bush Sentiments
Grow At EU Summit

By Joel Skousen
World Affairs Brief
c. 2004 All Rights Reserved
6-23-6

At this week's EU summit in Vienna Austria, President George W. Bush was clearly on the defensive. Outside the glitsy official halls of American power, angry demonstrators chanted "Bush Go Home" and carried banners naming Bush the "World's No. 1 Terrorist." All of this echoed the chilly reception Bush met in Mar Del Plata, Argentina, last fall at the Latin America Summit.

For Europe to turn sour on the US, after all the good will America gained by rebuilding Europe after WWII, takes special provocation, which Bush has amply provided: (1) falsifying the justification for the war in Iraq, (2) the open sore of human rights abuses at Abu Ghraib and the ongoing abuses at Guantanamo, (3) taking advantage of Europe's special relationship by secretly flying prisoners for torture in and out of European airspace, and (4) provoking yet another war with Iran.[...]

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[Menydh]

That's the voice of the people in Europe. The EU is wishy-washy in its relationship with the US. As with everything else, it has no fix bearing.

Unfortunately there is also an Atlanticist trend among some pseudo-nationalists.. Libertarians who make use of populism and a badly defined patriotism to pass it as washed down nationalism. Yankees in their mentality.