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Eurosphere roundup: China warns EU of a trade war…
Worrying future for innovation in Europe The region’s share of global manufacturing and R&D is falling. And the number of patent applications registered in Europe has also gone down ... Read more
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Europe needs money. So no more arms embargo agains Syrian rebels. Eurosphere roundup…
EU ends arms embargo against Syrian rebels The European Union agreed Monday to lift its embargo against arming Syrian rebels. Britain, France block renewed weapons embargo against Syria (News) Britain... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: British Foreign Office under pressure with drunk Britons…
British Foreign Office to drunk Britons everywhere: No, we can’t translate that tattoo for you Here, in all its glory, is the full list: A man who required hospital treatment... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: The New Sick Man of Europe, Hollande’s offensive…
The New Sick Man of Europe: the European Union Source: Pew Research Center From Overview: The European Union is the new sick man of Europe. The effort over the past... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: NSU trial… anti-Semitism in Hungary and more…
NSU trial a litmus test for German stance on Neo-nazi groups: Turkish EU Minister Turkey’s EU Minister Egemen Bağış has indicated that the National Socialist Underground trial could be... Read more
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EFD Rights Watch: Open Democracy article: “Turkey’s unruly rule of law….and more….
Turkey’s unruly rule of law from open Democracy News Analysis – by Firdevs Robinson After ten years of the aggressive, “Islam and democracy” experiment, Turkey is increasingly being torn apart... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: IMF sees a mixed outlook for Europe…
IMF sees a mixed outlook for Europe – calls for more ECB action and a fiscal union by Open Europe blog team The IMF today released its latest World Economic... Read more
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Turks ready! Germany suffers worker shortage… Google EU settlement.. a Eurosphere roundup..
Germany suffering worker shortage from FT.com – World, Europe For Ursula von der Leyen, solving that dilemma will require fundamental reforms in the heart of the eurozone, and its periphery... Read more
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Once she was the major enemy of labor… Margaret Thatcher is dead… Eurosphere roundup…
Watch Margaret Thatcher arrive at 10 Downing Street for the first time from FP Passport by Uri Friedman Morning Brief: Margaret Thatcher has died from FP Passport by Elias Groll... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: Cyprus crisis, Italian election deadlock continues, neo-Nazi trial in Germany clouds transparency….
Tough Bank of Cyprus terms detailed from BBC News | Europe | World Edition Officials spell out the tough Bank of Cyprus “haircut” that depositors holding more than 100,000 euros... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: France at war in Mali…
MAIN FOCUS: France’s bold offensive in Mali | 15/01/2013 from euro|topics UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on Monday welcomed France’s military intervention in Mali. The French armed forces joined... Read more
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Not the best welcome for Tayyip Erdoğan in Germany… a FP roundup…
Merkel reassures Turkey on EU talks, Erdogan raps Cyprus from Yahoo news BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday the European Union... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: Dutch Elections aftermath, European Economy Reality Check…
Dutch Elections: “The Political Centre is Back!” from The European Citizen by Eurocentric The centre is back is the news out of The Netherlands today – from De Volkskrant Dutch... Read more
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Bilgi EU Center Article: A Court Decision and Its Political and Social Impacts: Germany debates children’s rights, religious freedom and circumcision
Dear Friends, I am very happy to announce that the European Institute of Istanbul Bilgi University has now published the third issue of the Germany Brief. Dr. Peter Widmann, who... Read more
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Meanwhile in Europe… A Eurosphere roundup: Hollande’s love life, France’s Roma policy, News from Eurozone crisis…
France: New Pro-Roma Employment Policy Strikes a Nerve from Global Voices Online by Chellsy Alis Manning [All links forward to French articles unless otherwise stated] The recurring tensions surrounding “nomadic”... Read more
