Greek Neo-Nazis Run Rampant
On the night of Greece’s first parliamentary elections in May, Greek President Karolis Papoulias’ neighbours…More
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When Sweden Runs Out Of Rubbish
While Northern Europe has secularised, and politicians rarely bring up religion in debate, echoes of…More
How Debt Drives Secessionists
Leipzig, 1985: Stricken by US-dollar debt incurred in the 1970s, the Soviet Bloc is big…More
When Euro Bubbles Burst
They personified one of the most spectacular bubbles — and busts — in the history…More
Yes, It Is Getting Hot In Here
July 2012 was the 329th consecutive month of above average global temperatures, warned climate change…More
German Organ Racket Busted
Göttingen, a medium-sized, mid-German university town of quaint, wooden houses might seem an incongruous place…More
Germany Wakes Up From FIFA Fairytale
Since the Second World War, German patriotism has been a love that dare not speak…More
Left And Right Grip Eastern Europe
Just over 20 years after the downfall of the Soviet Union, the certainties established by…More
Disco Escapism Wins Again
If the place where Australians shine has traditionally been the sporting field, the Eurovision Song…More
Greek Marxists To Decide Europe's Fate
When Angela Merkel’s government examines contemporary Europe these days, they worry about an uncomfortable parallel…More