Where to find free Beaujolais Nouveau in Washington, D.C.

Beaujolais Nouveau isn’t the fanciest wine at your favorite French restaurant or liquor store. It’s fermented, bottled and released within weeks of harvest, making it more bright and acidic than most reds. But because French law states that new Beaujolais Nouveaus can’t be sold until the third Thursday in November, uncorking the latest bottles has become an excuse for parties around the world, which frequently include free or unlimited wine. And who couldn’t use free wine right about now?

READ THE FULL STORY: Where to find free Beaujolais Nouveau on Thursday – The Washington Post

Marine Le Pen causes a stir on Marr 

It’s Remembrance Sunday and Marine Le Pen has just appeared on the Andrew Marr show to hail a new world order.

The timing of the interview has opened the BBC to some criticism, with the National Front leader attacking NATO, discussing her father’s Holocaust comments, and waxing lyrical about Putin on a day the nation remember those who sacrificed themselves to secure our freedom.

In the interview, Le Pen said that Donald Trump’s win ought to be seen as ‘an additional stone in the building of a new world destined to replace the old one’ …

Read the Full Story: Marine Le Pen causes a stir on Marr | Coffee House

“Europe can no longer rely on the U.S. for its security”

The Belgian PM Charles Michel advocates a stronger European Union in the area of defence.

 

“It is no longer possible to rely just on the United States for our own security”, he told the VRT’s Sunday morning news show ‘De Zevende Dag’. Michel also called Donald Trump a “strange candidate”.

The upcoming American defence policies are triggering concerns among other NATO members. Will they have to contribute more? Trump repeatedly said that other members should do more than they are doing now. Michel understands the criticism. “In Europe, we haven’t seen enough investements in defence over the past decades. And it’s not just Belgium, in this respect. But the will is there to do more.”

 

Source: “Europe can no longer rely on the U.S. for its security” | News | Expatica Belgium