Europe
Mixed verdict in Slovakia elections
June 15, 2010Mixed results in Slovakia elections added to disturbing results in Czech and Hungary earlier makes for difficult politics in Europe.
Read moreWorld Notes: Europe, Iraq, Nepal, Costa Rica, Nigeria, Cuba
June 4, 2010Joblessness up in Europe, displaced in Iraq, politics in Nepal, union-busting in Costa Rica, women appeal re Cuban 5.
Read moreWorld Notes: Uganda, Romania, Australia
May 19, 2010Water strife in Africa, missile defense in Romania, refugee rights in Australia.
Read moreThe people of Greece and the rest of us
May 17, 2010If you rely on the major mass media to get a picture of what's going on in the world you probably think the economic crisis in Greece was caused by irresponsible Greek workers living high off...
Read moreGermany’s Left Party defies split predictions
May 17, 2010At the second congress of Die Linke, The Left, on Saturday, 558 delegates disappointed media "experts" by sticking together and moving ahead.
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