Wednesday, May 18, 2011
The Emerging Central European Bloc Of Nations
With the Palestinians demonstrating and the International Monetary Fund in turmoil, it would seem odd to focus this week on something called the Visegrad Group. But this is not a frivolous choice. What the Visegrad Group decided to do last week will, I think, resonate for years, long after the alleged attempted rape by Dominique Strauss-Kahn is forgotten and long before the Israeli-Palestinian issue is resolved. The obscurity of the decision to most people outside the region should not be allowed to obscure its importance.
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My Comment: Hat tip to regular reader OldFatSlow for giving me this lead. This emerging bloc is not a surprise .... but news of its formation has clearly been under the wire.
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