It’ll be hard for the first hundred years – tears and groans at the Tbilisi forum as Merkel brought down Ukraine’s (and Georgia’s) hopes for EU membership. She refers to the difficulties of Brexit, which she sees as inevitable, as well as complications ‘absorbing’ Balkans states into the EU.  The next ten years will only go … Continue reading Merkel delivers HARD TRUTHS to Ukraine & Georgia: EU NOT on agenda