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12/28/06

Analysis: Europe's 2006

United Press International - Intl. Intelligence

"Analysis: Europe's 2006
By STEFAN NICOLA
UPI Correspondent

BERLIN, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Europe in 2006 has become increasingly engaged in security conflicts in the Middle East, a trend that looks to continue next year in light of ever-sinking U.S. standing in the region because of failure to stabilize Iraq.

Before the Middle East could take hold of London, Paris and Berlin, however, energy security was the topic of the moment in the first weeks of 2006, when a gas price row between Ukraine and Russia sent European politicians into near-hysteria."

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