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Briefing the German parliament last week on expectations of Camp David, Chancellor Angela Merkel emphasised less what she wanted than what she did not want."There can be no growth through borrowing," she declared, in a statement delivered on the issue of the global economy, but which seemed more directed at Europe. "That would just take us back to the start of the crisis."If the euro crisis hijacks the G8, as looks inevitable, Merkel may herself come under a triple-whammy attack, from France, Britain and the US. She will resist all talk of fiscal stimulus as a response to the latest stage of the currency crisis, argue that piling up more debt to generate growth and jobs is a fool's counsel, while perhaps signalling a little ... Continue reading →
The Canadian Press - ONLINE EDITION RCMP conducted five-month national security probe into leaked F-35 story By: The Canadian Press Posted: 4:16 PM | Comments: 0 (including replies) OTTAWA - Documents show the Harper government called in the RCMP to investigate a politically embarrassing story involving the decision to sole-source the purchase of the F-35 stealth fighter, claiming it was a breach of national security. The Mounties conducted a five-month review into an alleged leak of cabinet documents under the Security of Information Act, which was recently used to charge a naval intelligence officer in an apparent spy case. Records obtained by The Canadian Press under the access-to-information law show investigators had doubts almost from the outset in July 2010 that any laws were broken ... Continue reading →