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Over to the EU-Latin America summit in Peru

In front | NEWS
Graffiti at the alternative summit, Lima May 2008 (Photo: Paola Bon/ Julio Corcuera Portugal)

EU member states juggle with the socialist and capitalist faces of Latin America at the EU-LAC summit in Lima on 16 – 17 May 2008, and the Peruvians speak

by olivier lopez / Paola Bon / Julio Raul Corcuera Portugal // 16/05/08

NEWS
(Photo: Daniel Broche/ Flickr)

Brussels: where’s Waris?

What with missing Somali supermodel-cum-UN ambassadors, the Spring European Council and naughty pupil Britain, ‘twas a hot climate this week in Brussels

by Fernando Navarro Sordo // 13/03/08

INTERVIEW
Vittorio Prodi (Photo: European parliament)

Vittorio Prodi: another Kyoto is possible

Is Europe starting to take the fight against climate change seriously?

by Andrea Bassi // 11/03/08

REPORT
Björn Lomborg (Photo: BL/ lomborg.com)

Björn Lomborg: Europe's sceptical environmentalist

The Danish political scientist opposes hype, scaremongering and media coverage about the environment. He tells us whether Europe has got its priorities right for tackling the world’s environmental problems

by Nicholas Newman // 11/03/08

FOCUS
Anne Hidalgo in Paris (cafebabel.com)

Spain votes on 9 March, and not just in Spain

Both Spanish and French voters go to the polls to vote in their legislative and municipal elections this month

by Fernando Navarro Sordo // 03/03/08

NEWS
Yes or no? (Photo: jmenard48/ Flickr)

Ireland: 64% unsure on ratifying Lisbon treaty

Debates continue in the EU - to partner or accede Turkey? Plus a new 'Justice Forum' from the European commission - the latest news from Brussels

by Stella Willborn // 11/02/08

MULTIMEDIA

Videos: Bottle of vodka for the fallen Kaczynskis

Dutch MP Pier Anne Nawijn dancing, that Bush-Merkel massage and Finnish MP Alexander Stubb fights for vodka in the European parliament

by Eduardo S. Garcés // 21/01/08

PANORAMA

Feminism in Europe

Long a part of the mainstream, but women have not gained ground since the eighties. Many dismiss the feminist concept completely, others see 'new feminism' taking a step backwards

by Lena Meier (und KK) // 24/10/07

FOCUS
The happy couple? (Photo: Darrismac/ Flickr)

Merkozy is leaking water

A conflict of interest is poisoning the apparent honeymoon between the French and German leaders, Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy, as they work on the EU constitution

by Xavi Hervás // 17/10/07

ANALYSIS
Merkel and Durao Barroso (Photo: European Commission)

Last chance saloon: mini-treaty, or mini-Europe

The next EU Summit takes place in Brussels from 21 - 22 June - an opportunity for German Chancellor Angela Merkel to encourage members to reconsider the idea of an EU constitution

by Anne Lainault // 20/06/07

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