Poland Strikes Back

Italy’s refusal of rescue ship leaves 629 migrants at sea and exposes growing EU fault lines
http://www.latimes.com/world/europe/la-fg-europe-migrants-20180613-story.html

Poland might weigh up EU membership in referendum
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/142073

Hungary Builds A Wall, Cuts Illegal Immigration By Over 99%
https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-09-18/hungary-builds-wall-cuts-illegal-immigration-over-99

UN Reprimands Hungary For Stopping Illegal Immigration By 99%

UN Reprimands Hungary For Stopping Illegal Immigration By 99%

EU threatens to impose sanctions on Poland over judicial reform
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/eu-threatens-to-impose-sanctions-on-poland-over-judicial-reform-ndqcj2ct0

Poland Remains Defiant as EU Threatens Sanctions
https://www.voanews.com/a/poland-remains-defiant-eu-threatens-sanctions/4173703.html

Exposed and dependent: Germany desperate to avoid trade war
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-usa-trade-analysis/exposed-and-dependent-germany-desperate-to-avoid-trade-war-idUSKBN1I51WS

German investor confidence PLUMMETS to six-year low as US trade war fears SOAR
GERMAN investor confidence has sunk to a six-year low as economists fear the escalating trade war with the United States and the Italy’s plans to shake up the EU could heavily impact the economy.
https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/973137/germany-investor-economy-usa-trade-war-italy-government-european-union

Trump Tweets
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1005985339121504256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Fworld-44438908

https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/843088518339612673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.politifact.com%2Ftruth-o-meter%2Fstatements%2F2017%2Fmar%2F19%2Fdonald-trump%2Ffact-check-donald-trump-says-germany-owes-vast-sum%2F

https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/843090516283723776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.politifact.com%2Ftruth-o-meter%2Fstatements%2F2017%2Fmar%2F19%2Fdonald-trump%2Ffact-check-donald-trump-says-germany-owes-vast-sum%2F

Poland offers US up to $2B for permanent military base
Warsaw wants American boots on ground as protection against Russia.
https://www.politico.eu/article/nato-poland-offers-us-up-to-2-billion-for-permanent-american-military-base/

Poland’s Nationalism Threatens Europe’s Values, and Cohesion