Europe
Issue 168 March 2010
Brussels diary: the French vs Ashton
24th February 2010 - Issue 168
All is not going according to plan for the new incumbents of the EU’s top jobs. But are the Tories coming round to Europe?
Comment (0)Issue 167 February 2010
Brussels diary
24th February 2010 - Issue 167
There’s much jostling for the limelight as the EU’s new leaders bid to make their presence felt
Issue 166 January 2010
Romania's gallows humour
24th February 2010 - Issue 166
Twenty years on from the fall of Ceausescu, Romanian filmmakers are finally learning how to make people laugh about their country’s dark past
Issue 165 December 2009
Neither shy, nor retiring
24th February 2010 - Issue 165
Our ex-PM has achieved little since leaving No 10. EU rejection will make him more determined
Brussels diary
24th February 2010 - Issue 165
The next president of the EU is unlikely to be Tony Blair. Think low-key Benelux man
Political notes
24th February 2010 - Issue 165
The Tory leader tries to placate his sceptical troops by picking symbolic fights with Eurocrats. Sound familiar?
The lion and the tiger
24th February 2010 - Issue 165
Armenia excels at chess. Its top player now has a shot at becoming world champion. How did this tiny country become a giant at the game?
Issue 164 November 2009
Hungary's house of terror
24th February 2010 - Issue 164
Hungary's public arraignment of its 20th-century crimes marks it out from the rest of Europe. But remembering the past can be divisive
Twenty years in the making
24th February 2010 - Issue 164
Despite the grumblings of a few sidelined intellectuals and the lingering sense that east Germans are second-class citizens, the former GDR has come an amazingly long way










