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Debate: Mars and Venus, 10 years on

Americans believe in the god of war, while Europeans are inspired by the goddess of love, wrote American thinker Robert Kagan in 2002. But after Iraq, Afghanistan and the European crisis, this controversial thesis reveals a surprising reversal of perspectives.

11 April 2012
18341 El País Madrid

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I dare say that your "schism" would be not like Luther's, rather it would be like Thomas Müntzer's one. It is one thing not to like how the euro is working, but quite another to mix up misunderstood concepts which serve only to deepen the abyss that already exists.

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These people certainly help to show huge loopholes in the EU system. Is the EU able to act? Laws must be tightened so that people cannot receive benefits in a country where they have never worked. And most of all there must be exemplary penalties against gang leaders.

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Europeans have made no use of the European citizenship they have had since 1992. Nice little sheep who allow themselves to be shorn, they continue to place their trust in national parties who are fully focused on their national electoral advantage.

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