Offers an analysis of the fate of the euro - and with it, the future of the European Union. This book begins with an overview of the birth of the euro itself. It concludes with an analysis of what lies in wait for the remains of the monetary union - and for a deeply divided and troubled continent in general.

"The End of the Euro" begins with an overview of the birth of the euro itself. Understanding this history is essential to understand the anomalies built into the project from the beginning. These anomalies form the subject of Chapter Two, along with how they led to the situation that turned Greece, Portugal, and Spain into euro-destroying economic disaster areas.