Saturday, December 10, 2011

PBS report on EU-minus-one summit deal

This PBS report on the EU summit just concluded (What Would Debt Deal Mean for Euro, European Union, U.K. 12/09/2011) focuses on Britain's role, typical of much of US reporting on Europe. The Anglo-centric view doesn't give a good understanding of the problem the EU and the eurozone face.



This report on the basic news about the deal (European Leaders Agree to Closer Financial Ties, but Cameron Holds out 12/09/2011) shares the same weakness:



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