
1. Atlanticism or Europeanism?
Lead-in to Simulation 2006
Jeppe Plenge Trautner
Ph.D. Candidate, ERU, AAU
3. Europe and the US EU: The US at its worst
Hyper-capitalist
Pursuing Global power politics
Brute force: Ignorant, Manichean and irresponsible
9. B. US war on Saddam Saving Kurdistan
10. B. Did the US arm Saddam? Iraq Arms Expenditure 1973-91:
UK $ 330 million
Germany $ 995 million
China $ 5,500 million
France $ 9,240 million
USSR/Russia $ 31,800 million
US $ 5 million
Reference A.H. Cordesman, Report on the Iraqi military for the Center for Strategic & International
Studies , 1998. ( http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,59-610145,00.html)
12. C. Euro-realism vs. US idealism Valry Giscard d'Estaing commenting on Rices Paris speech :
The main aim of America is to see the spread of freedom, but that is not enough to organize the world. Freedom is not enough to solve all the problems in the world.
13. Europe and the US The US
Hyper-capitalist
Pursuing Global power politics
Brute force: Ignorant, Manichean and irresponsible
14. C. Atlanticist or Europeanist?
15. Misc. sources Fredrik Bergstrm & Robert Gidehag, EU versus USA, Timbro [liberal Swedish think tank] http://www.timbro.se/bokhandel/pdf/9175665646.pdf
Jonathan Pershing, Global economics from a carbon emission perspective:, Climate data, insights and observations, presentation at Climate Dialogue at Pocantico Session I July 14-1604
http://www.pewclimate.org/docUploads/Climate%20Data%2EPresentation%2Epdf
Samuel Brittan , The USA and Europe: Two, three or more economic cultures?Gulbenkian Foundation Conference, Lisbon 21/10/03, http://www.samuelbrittan.co.uk/spee29_p.html
Michael J. Glennon, Why the Security Council Failed, Foreign Affairs, May/June 2003 http://www.foreignaffairs.org/20030501faessay11217/michael-j-glennon/why-the-security-council-failed.html?mode=print
Neocon Reader, compiled by JPT: www.ihis.aau.dk/~trautner