Europe
Revival of fascism a growing concern in Europe
March 17, 2014Commenting on Ukrainian developments, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius pooh-poohed the idea that there is a fascist danger.
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Costa-Gavras thrills fans with “Capital”
June 19, 2013Costa-Gavras is back with a new thriller about the banking industry.
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Italian elections reflect dangers facing Europe
March 4, 2013The parliamentary elections carried out in Italy during the weekend of February 23-24 have created great worry in governments throughout Europe.
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Cyprus presidential election moves to second round
February 22, 2013Austerity is the key issue facing Cypriot voters as they head to the polls for the second round of the presidential elections.
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Greed and the pain in Spain
June 19, 2012The European Union's response to the economic chaos gripping the continent seems a combination of profound delusion, and what British a reporter called "sado-monetarism" -- endless cutbacks, savage austerity, and widespread layoffs.
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