G8 Summit 2013: Why Hold a Summit In Rural Northern Ireland?
Marko Ceperkovic in World 12 hours ago
The G8 Summit was held in Northern Ireland this week. Considering the high price that was paid in order to secure the summit, the question of why it was held in Enniskillen arises.
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France Gay Marriage Bill: Why the Country Was Divided On It
Marko Ceperkovic in World 2 months ago
France became the 14th country to adopt gay marriage on Tuesday, but violent protests on both sides of the debate reflected the divisions in France.
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Unemployment Rates: U.S. Millennials Might Have a Brighter Future Than Their European Counterparts
Marko Ceperkovic in World 2 months ago
Last week, Eurostat, the statistical agency of the EU, published a report on worryingly high unemployment in the Euro zone: over 12%. Could Americans pull ahead of Europe as a result?
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UK Referendum On EU Membership: Why "Brexit" is Nonsensical and It Will Never Happen
Marko Ceperkovic in World 4 months ago
The reasons why Britain should stay in the European Union are numerous and by far overcome the contra arguments.
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Chuck Hagel Hearing: 4 Ways He Would Affect the Iran-Israel Conflict
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 5 months ago
After Chuck Hagel was nominated for defense secretary, many went public with the premise that his nomination will represent a dramatic shift in U.S. policy toward Iran and Israel. Is it true?
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War With Iran is Only One Option, Says Israeli Ambassador to France
Marko Ceperkovic in World 5 months ago
There are several routes to establishing peace in the Middle East that avoid war with Iran. Diplomacy top among them, says Israeli ambassador.
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Hillary Clinton Deserves an A+ For Leaving the State Department Better Than She Found It
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 5 months ago
Under Hillary Clinton's leadership, both the State Department and America have regained respect and influence around the world.
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Sandy Hook Shooting: Is It Time to Change the Second Amendment?
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 6 months ago
After the events of Friday's Sandy Hook tragedy it is time to fully address the issues with the Second Amendment. In fact, it is time to change it.
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Syria War: Why Vladimir Putin is the Key to Ending this Crisis
Marko Ceperkovic in World 6 months ago
After Russian interests have been secured, Russia will be ready to lift the dam that is currently saving Mr. Assad from drowning and end the crisis.
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Fiscal Cliff 2012: Why Greece Has Already Fallen Over Theirs, and What Can Be Done to Fix It
Marko Ceperkovic in World 7 months ago
Greece officially fell down the fiscal cliff. However, EU leaders were there to save it from doom before, and they will do the same again because Greece is too important to fail.
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Russia Supports Barack Obama: Putin and Kremlin Support President Obama
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 7 months ago
Russia has openly supported Obama. Even though the U.S. - Russia relations were not perfect with Obama Administration, Russians believe that Romney would be even more difficult to deal with.
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American Election Results: The World Stands Behind Barack Obama
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 7 months ago
As the elections come close, and now it is the only matter of hours, most of the world stands behind Obama. However, Americans will decide and everything Europeans can do is to send their plea.
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Latest Presidential Polls Show Obama at 80 Percent, In Europe
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 8 months ago
If President Barack Obama were standing for re-election in Europe rather than the United States he would romp to an easy victory over his Republican rival Mitt Romney, according to recent polls.
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Germany Court Ruling Will Save the Euro Zone
Marko Ceperkovic in World 9 months ago
A German court has ruled in favor of the German participation in the ESM and therefore made it possible for European recovery to commence.
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Anders Breivik Sentence in Norway is a Triumph for Human Rights
Marko Ceperkovic in World 10 months ago
With the 21-year sentence, human rights have won in Europe by keeping us away from the dark ages of the death sentence.
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Greek Election Results: How Will New Democracy Help Greece Out of the Euro Crisis?
Marko Ceperkovic in Business 1 year ago
New Democracy may have won the election in Greece, but stability in the country is not going to be achieved easily. Austerity is the only solution.
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Greek Elections Results 2012: Determining the Future of Greece in the Euro Zone
Marko Ceperkovic in World 1 year ago
This Sunday Greeks will vote in their second national election. The results of the election are critical for the country’s future in the euro zone and the EU.
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Greek Elections 2012: Greece Euro Exit Would Be a Disaster for All of Europe
Marko Ceperkovic in World 1 year ago
A Greek exit from the euro zone is not an option. It could cause a spiral effect and lead Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Ireland to crash and burn as well.
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IMF Chief Christine Lagarde Says it's Time For Greece to Pay
Marko Ceperkovic in Business 1 year ago
“It is time for a Greek payback,” proclaimed Ms. Lagarde, the Managing Director of the IMF last week in her interview for the Guardian. This diplomatic gaff caused a chain-reaction in Europe.
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The Farce of European Austerity
Marko Ceperkovic in World 1 year ago
By promoting austerity measures, Europeans will never rise on the global stage.
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U.S. Support for Israel: It's Time for America to Withdraw Its Unconditional Support
Marko Ceperkovic in World 1 year ago
The EU Commission is researching the claims made by various NGOs that Israel is conducting a campaign of ethnic cleansing. It is high time the U.S. stop unconditionally supporting Israel.
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Serbia Election Results Don't Experience the Same Turmoil Seen in Greek and French Elections
Marko Ceperkovic in World 1 year ago
In the great debate on the Greek and French election results, elections in a Serbia have passed unnoticed.
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Why is Socialism Winning in France, But Demonized in the U.S.?
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 1 year ago
While it is inconceivable for a socialist to win in the American elections, but that is exactly what happened in France earlier this week.
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Obama's Ex-Girlfriend Reveals He's 'Charming,' Yet 'Distant' in New Book
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 1 year ago
Diary excerpts from Obama's ex-girlfriend call him "charming and alluring, and yet distant and unreachable." Her observations of Obama at 22 foreshadow current impressions of the president.
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Republicans, Take Note: Here's What Mitt Romney Must Do to Win the Youth Vote
Marko Ceperkovic in Millennials 1 year ago
Eight millennials share their thoughts about how Romney could win their vote. It's not totally helpless for the GOP.
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Secret Service Prostitution Scandal Expands to El Salvador
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 1 year ago
The agency has expanded its prostitution scandal investigation to include an incident in El Salvador in 2011, in which agents allegedly visited a strip club and paid for sex with prostitutes.
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How to Upset a Terrorist: Sing a Song of Peace With 40,000 Loud Enough For Him to Hear
Marko Ceperkovic in World 1 year ago
Norwegians have shown us that the best way to support democracy, tolerance, and multiculturalism is to do it peacefully and with dignity -- singing a song rather than raging against the gunman.
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Breivik Should Not Face Death Penalty for Murder of 77
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 1 year ago
With an insane defendant, a dismissed judge, social network leaks and a call for a revoke of the death penalty, Norway will see its trial of the century.
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Hillary Clinton Drinks Beer At Colombia Party, So What?
Marko Ceperkovic in Politics 1 year ago
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was in a club for 30 minutes and had a beer. Does this make her an embarrassment for the State Department?
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UN Responsible For Thousands of Dead After Haiti Cholera Outbreak
Marko Ceperkovic in World 1 year ago
Evidence shows that the UN, founded to spread a mission of humanitarianism, is responsible for thousands dead in Haiti.
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