Summer break, please do not disturb, we are Europeans

I am now at Vilamoura village in the middle of Algarve, Portugal. This is traditionally a week when the European affairs stop and people just want to think about the beach, the sun and the drinks. But this year summer has been different, with too many things going on in the international arena. People in Iraq, Libya, Liberia, Ukraine and some other hot spots should be told that Europeans do not like to be disturbed by dramatic events in August. Those people who ignore it and get into crisis do it at their own risk. The Europeans are now at the beach…