The tag 'Vichy France' is associated with 4 posts.

Francois Mitterand’s Fascist Past and the Formation of the European Monetary Union

Posted by Dave Emory ⋅ November 7, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

COMMENT: As the global econ­omy reels from the Euro­zone debt cri­sis, it may be use­ful to pon­der a lit­tle known aspect of the back­ground of for­mer French Pres­i­dent Fran­cois Mit­terand, the man who [offi­cially] insisted on the for­ma­tion of the com­mon Euro­pean cur­rency.
As dis­cussed in Mis­cel­la­neous Archive Show M61, Mitterand [...]

Triumph of Treason

Posted by FTR ⋅ July 10, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

Scathing and out­spo­ken account of pre-war Vichy col­lu­sion and Nazi sub­ver­sion prior to the fall of France in 1940.

FTR #412 The Engineer Intends To Wreck The Train

Posted by FTR ⋅ June 24, 2003 ⋅ 3 comments

” . . . the Bush administration’s rever­sal of Clin­ton poli­cies that would have increased eco­nomic trans­parency and reduced the use of off­shore finan­cial safehavens. . . .”

FTR #395 Tangled Webs: Deep Politics, Para-Politics, and Proxy War in the Middle East

Posted by FTR ⋅ February 18, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Deep polit­i­cal maneu­ver­ing in rela­tion to the con­flict in Iraq.

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