Tassos Symeonides
(RIEAS Academic Advisor)
Copyright: Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 22 March 2016
Invoking history is fashionable these days in Europe. That is fine. The only problem though is that this invoking the past is done in the wrong context and for the wrong reasons.
From Mrs. Merkel's standpoint, for example, history is (or, was until her recent electoral fiasco) the justification for allowing Moslem illegal immigration to breach borders and invade Europe's heart in the summer of 2015...Read more