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Europe: What the ash cloud can teach us
feature One lesson Europe learned while beset by a cloud of ash is that its business leaders are more resourceful than its politicians.
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Germany: Embarrassed by a German pope
feature Germans feel betrayed by Pope Benedict XVI, who recently lifted the excommunication of Holocaust denier Richard Williamson.
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United Kindom: Defending the right to be a bigot
feature Which is more important, gay rights or property rights? asked Neil Midgley in The Daily Telegraph.
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Iceland: Balking at paying back foreigners
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Spain: Prosecuting a judge who championed victims
feature Baltasar Garzón, the Spanish judge who pursued criminals from other countries, will be tried this summer for investigating the abuses of the Franco era in contravention of a 1977 amnesty law.
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Europe: The persecution of Roman Polanski
feature Acting on a warrant from an overzealous U.S. prosecutor, Swiss authorities arrested the director of Rosemary’s Baby and The Pianist as he arrived in Zurich last week to accept a lifetime achiev
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Italy: Berlusconi is not going quietly
feature Italy’s top court has stripped Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of his immunity from prosecution, clearing the way for several corruption cases against him to go forward.
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Did the U.S. break trust with Karadzic?
feature Radovan Karadzic says the U.S. gave him a “gentlemen’s agreement” not to prosecute him for war crimes as long as he retired from public life, said Milos Vasic in Vreme.
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Spain: Why the Socialists won again
feature The Socialists have been re-elected
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Turkey: Islamist-leaning party gets a new lease on life
feature Turkey's Constitutional Court affirmed the country's democracy by allowing the AKP to continue in power while warning it to stop introducing Islam into public life.
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Where nobody wants to park and ride
feature Motorists don
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Smoking in public: Who else is ready to quit?
feature This should be interesting, said Sevim Song
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Britain: A tussle with Russia over Shakespeare—and spies
feature The Russians are up in arms over a staid British cultural center that promotes Shakespeare, said Ben Macintyre in the London Times. The British Council is hardly a threatening institution. Founded in the 1930s to promote “British ideas about education, sc
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Ukraine: Was the Soviet-era famine genocide?
feature Elderly Ukrainians don
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