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Belgium: Maybe we should just join France
feature The national elections three months ago “revealed two utterly different Belgiums,” said Hervé Bajart in Le Monde.
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Germany: An ex-chancellor’s conflict of interest
feature Unlike most Westerners, former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, a consultant for Gazprom, thinks Georgia triggered the violence in the Caucasus.
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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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Ireland: Why tourists are avoiding the Emerald Isle
feature High restaurant prices and the erratic quality of bed-and-breakfasts may be contributing to Ireland's 20 percent drop in tourism.
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A nation that ignores Christmas; Why Halloween has failed to catch on; France and Chad: When foreign adoptions go terribly wrong
feature Who needs Dr. Seuss
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Britain: The strange case of the ‘missing canoeist
feature Britain is tuned in to a real-life soap opera, said James Macintyre in the London Independent on Sunday. A missing canoeist, presumed dead for five years, recently showed up in a London police station, claiming amnesia. Within 48 hours, though, his story
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United Kingdom: A press conspiracy to protect Harry
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Ugly American gray squirrels must die
feature An infestation of gray squirrels is
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Spain: Why the Socialists won again
feature The Socialists have been re-elected
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Great Britain: Should we adopt Islamic law?
feature Is the Church of England surrendering to Islam? said Matthew d
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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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In defense of Kafka’s porn stash
feature German scholars have long known that Franz Kafka visited brothels and dabbled in erotica said David Hugendick in Die Zeit. What's astonishing "is that 100 years later an English researcher found them and cried, &lsq
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Italy: An immunity law tailor-made for Berlusconi
feature Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has pushed through a law granting Italy’s four top leaders immunity from prosecution while they are in office.
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Russia: Why Georgia had it coming
feature “What was Mikheil Saakashvili thinking?” asked Leonid Radzikhovsky in the Moscow Rossiiskaya Gazeta. Of course Russia would intervene after Georgian forces attacked the pro-Russian province of South Osse
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