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Hungary: Persecuted for electing right-wingers
feature When so many voices utter the same criticisms, it is time to ask ourselves: Do they have a point? said Gabor Stier at Magyar Nemzet.
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Serbia: Lessons from Yugoslavia’s demise
feature The late 1980s saw “excessive nationalism” and rising incompatibility among the Yugoslav states—just what we’re seeing now in the EU, said Momcilo Pantelic at Politika.
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Germany: Epidemic of rhino robberies
feature This year alone, robbers have stolen rhinoceros horns from museums, antiques stores, and even private collections in at least eight European countries, said Stefan Ulrich at Süddeutsche Zeit.
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Spain: Creating a nation of homeless
feature Spain has to stop kicking families out of their homes.
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Ireland: Teach our youth how to drink
feature The decline of the family pub has led to a rise in alcoholism.
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Europe: Blaming Germany for soaring unemployment
feature An internal document from France’s ruling Socialist Party rails against Angela Merkel for insisting on austerity and fiscal prudence.
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United Kingdom: In bed with Russian oligarchs
feature The sanctions the European Union imposed on Russian officials are at best “a limited response” to Russia’s Crimea grab.
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Ukraine: Fascist coup or Russian invasion?
feature Crimean voters will confirm the decision to rejoin Russia in a referendum scheduled for March 16.
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United Kingdom: Can the BBC still be trusted?
feature The Jimmy Savile horror is still unfolding, and new scandals have come to light.
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Spain: Catalonia isn’t leaving yet
feature The call for Catalonia’s secession didn’t quite work out as planned.
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U.K. and Australia: Trading blame for a nurse’s suicide
feature A British nurse is dead thanks to two Australian DJs who called a hospital and pretended to be Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles inquiring after the health of the Duchess of Cambridge.
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Hungary: Unfairly punishing soccer fans
feature Hungarian soccer fans are being punished en masse for the actions of a few.
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EU: The tragic toll of a faulty asylum policy
feature In the past 25 years, nearly 20,000 people have died trying to get across the Mediterranean to Europe.
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Croatia: Latecomers to Europe’s big party
feature Croatia has been in the European Union for more than three months now—with nothing to show for it.
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