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#Europe agenda: “UK triggers Article 50: Here’s what happened…
UK triggers Article 50: Here’s what happened BBC News | Europe | World Edition Formal proceedings to divorce the UK from the EU have begun. Moving determinedly towards the door: the UK’s... Read more
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Europshere agenda: Berlin lorry attack :(
Berlin lorry attack: Man films chaos moments after truck hits BBC News | Europe | World Edition An eyewitness describes filming “horrible scenes” moments after a lorry ploughed into a... Read more
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Eurosphere agenda: “Commission won’t call Castro a dictator…”French primaries…
Commission won’t call Castro a dictator EUobserver.com – Headline News The EU executive says that a statement decribing the former Cuban leader as a “hero for many” is balanced and suggests... Read more
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Eurosphere agenda: An Interview with Birgitta Jónsdóttir, Iceland’s Pirate party figurehead…
‘The system is a reflection of who we are’: an interview with Birgitta Jónsdóttir open Democracy News Analysis – by Ashish Ghadiali and Birgitta Jónsdóttir “It’s not only about us versus... Read more
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Eurosphere agenda: “Once asylum beneficiaries in 1956, Hungarians now reject migrants”
Once asylum beneficiaries in 1956, Hungarians now reject migrants EurActiv.com Sixty years ago, Soviet tanks crushed an anti-communist uprising in Budapest, sending 200,000 Hungarians – men women and children – fleeing... Read more
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Eurosphere agenda: Czarny Protest…Brexit event.. Hungary and its crackdown on opposition press…
Czarny Protest: how Polish women took to the streets open Democracy News Analysis – by Kasia Narkowicz After two decades of feminist pressure, the people took to the streets. But why... Read more
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Eurosphere agenda: Poland’s ‘Black Protest’.. Fraser of Allander report on Brexit…
Fraser of Allander report: Brexit could cost 80,000 jobs BBC News | Europe | World Edition Scotland could lose between 30,000 to 80,000 jobs as a result of Brexit, according to... Read more
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Eurosphere agenda: “Bratislava EU meeting”
Bratislava EU meeting: Merkel says bloc in ‘critical situation’ BBC News | Europe | World Edition The EU is in a “critical situation”, the German chancellor says, as leaders meet to... Read more
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For the record, Erdoğan could not silence a publisher…a German one…
Turkey’s President Erdogan Fails to Silence German Publisher NYT > Turkey by By MELISSA EDDY A German court rejected a request by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for an injunction against the... Read more
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Eurosphere agenda: “Europe’s Destructive Spirals of Distrust by Thomas Hylland Eriksen
German churches get wi-fi ‘Godspots’ BBC News | Europe | World Edition Wi-fi hotspots will be installed at 220 Protestant churches across the Berlin and Brandenburg region. Europe’s Destructive Spirals of Distrust... Read more
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Foreign envoys at journalists’ trial were the last target of Erdoğan’s wrath…
Turkish President Erdoğan slams foreign envoys at journalists’ trial Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has severely criticized a group of Western diplomats who attended the trial of Cumhuriyet’s Can Dündar and... Read more
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EU- Turkey Summit- Turkey [of course] Makes [more] Demands
EU to lift visa regime by June, double financial aid to Turkey: Draft agreement Turkey and the European Union apparently reach a deal on refugees under which Ankara will receive 3... Read more
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EU-Turkey summit. Bowing down to increasing tyranny because of the refugee crisis?
Turkey faces criticism on press freedom at EU summit Turkey has faced criticism from EU officials and politicians over the seizure of the Zaman media group at a Brussels summit as... Read more
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In case you missed, “Leaked Brexit summit text…”Facing facts about the EU referendum…
Leaked Brexit summit text: Full annotated document Brussels Blog by Alex Barker We’ve got our hands on the final pre-summit draft of the UK’s “new settlement” deal, sent to member states... Read more
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Quite an interesting solution to #RefugeeCrisis: “Don’t come to Europe”- Eurosphere agenda
Tusk warns refugees away from Europe EurActiv.com by Georgi Gotev Speaking in Athens on Thursday (3 March), Council President Donald made a pathetic appeal to ‘economic’ migrants not to come to... Read more
