Affairs / Politics
Europe Briefing
Relations between Poland and Russia thaw, the new get-out-of-jail card for pious prisoners in Georgia, plus Malta's version of the World Cup - for nations that don't exist.
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Affairs / Government
Did they do well?
In the world of politics, September is the start of a new term in many countries, so we’ve compiled our report cards for 15 leaders. Who has gone to the top of the class and who should be doing extra homework? We give marks…
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Thursday 6 October
Ideas take a back seat in election campaign
On the last stretch of the campaign before Poland’s parliamentary elections, which take place this Sunday, few pundits dare to predict the vote’s outcome, as opinion polls have swung back and forth over the past few weeks…
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Tuesday 2 August
Polish plane crash – the blame game begins in earnest
Nearly 16 months after the plane crash in western Russia that killed Polish president Lech Kaczyński, his wife, eight crew members and 86 political and military officials, a recently published report into the 10 April…
Affairs / Government
Monocolumn
Sunday 23 October
A Euro crisis without leaders
When Tony Blair was, briefly, in the running to become the first president of the European Union, the UK’s then foreign secretary, David Miliband, pushed Blair’s case by arguing the new role needed to be filled by someone…