The End of the West: Good Bye Europe?

[quote=“troy_westpoint”]
in dealing with americas influence, read The Paradox of American Power by Joseph S. Nye jr. talks about how there are two kinds of power, hard power (militray) and soft power (influence). [/quote]

You should read some of the work by military historian Victor Hanson.

[quote]The adage goes that the European Union counts on a more sophisticated and nuanced

Well, the rate of people leaving Germany increases since our economic desaster. Okay, two of my friends are in US now, one even a citizen since last year.

And I start feeling a little anglo-saxon these days.

No wonder, I am from lower-Saxony :smiley: