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Sarkozy seizes the moment, French-led intervention begins in Libya
Still here in Turkey, many people rely on scepticism on western intentions, while “muslim” Gaddafi murders muslim Libyan citizens…. France send warplanes against Libya after Gaddafi’s forces enter Benghazi from... Read more
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Gadhafi backs down for the moment, Brutality in Yemen…
Libya airstrikes could start ‘within hours of resolution’ by Mark Mardell (the Reporters) The United Nations seems on the brink of taking a momentous decision. After hanging back for days... Read more
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What’s up in Libya and in Arab World. A massive roundup.
Thinking strategically: Libya from Ideas on Europe by European Geostrategy By James Rogers and Luis Simón US sees Gaddafi going, going… nowhere by Mark Mardell (the Reporters) President Barack... Read more
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Euro roundup: The EU won the Olympics, the World Cup, an Oscar … but still in pain
The EU won the Olympics, the World Cup…and now an Oscar by Open Europe blog team The EU won the 2006 and 2010 World Cups in football (at least according... Read more
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About Libya, Guess why EU is anxious?
Libya protests: EU wary of influx EU ministers hold crisis talks on the uprising in Libya, amid concern about expatriates there and illegal migration from North Africa. Libya: Gaddafi Son’s... Read more
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Oh my, EU has a new problem (!) Tunisian migrants on Italian shores… a Euro roundup
As Tunisian migrants begin to arrive, Italy fears ‘epic emergency’ from FP Passport by Joshua Keating More than 4,000 Tunisian migrants have arrived on the southern Italian island of Lampedusa in since the... Read more
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by the way, EU had a summit…
Calling Europe’s bluff in north Africa, Fabrizio Tassinari from open Democracy News Analysis – by Fabrizio Tassinari Europe has taken too little interest in the political path of its southern... Read more
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Euro roundup: “Ben Ali has used Europe’s prejudices” etc
2011-01-21 Ben Ali has used Europe’s prejudices Today, The German news outlet Frankfurter Rundschau reported on some comments made by Jebali Hamadi. Hamadi was the leader of the Islamic party... Read more
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Euro roundup: A woman leader for French fascists, end of ETA, Hungarian media law…
Ms Le Pen looks set to be a genuine contender in the 2012 presidential elections Far right anoints Marine Le Pen from BBC News | Europe | World Edition France’s... Read more
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EU Summit begins, new Eurobarometer reports and a Euro roundup
Riot police guarded a bank in Athens yesterday during a nationwide protest against the government’s latest austerity measures. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images) EU summit: The early betting line from Brussels Blog... Read more
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Euro roundup: Georgieva named European of the Year; Who benefits from regional funds…
Georgieva named European of the Year from European Voice – RSS – News & analysis European commissioner for international co-operation, humanitarian aid and crisis response wins European Voice award. Weapons... Read more
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More of Sarkozy’s ugly face: “Sarkozy to journalists: ‘See you tomorrow, paedophile friends’
Sarkozy to journalists: ‘See you tomorrow, paedophile friends’ from FP Pasaport by Joshua Keating Sarko’s temper flares again in response to a reporter’s question about allegations that he took kickbacks... Read more
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Euro roundup for last week: Irish bailout, Berlusconi as usual, French cabinet crisis etc…
Irish resisting bail-out pressure from BBC News | Europe | World Edition The Irish Republic insists it does not need financial assistance from the EU amid speculation that a bail-out... Read more
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Euro roundup: two mail bomb plots, Grahnlaw’s EU citizens and European law etc…
A Bird’s Eye View – Halloween Ghosts for Christmas – Lisbon resurrected from Hurriyet Dailynews by HDN On the eve of Halloween, EU Heads of State met and decided to... Read more
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Romas left unbacked: EU drops Roma charge against Paris
EU drops Roma charge against Paris from FT.com – World, Europe European Commission drops planned legal action against France over its failure to implement migration law that was mooted in... Read more
