euro|topics - Ian Buruma

: 1. Público - Portugal | 14/12/2011

Ian Burama calls for more commitment to European dream

The idea of a united Europe can't simply be given up in these times of crisis, writes Ian Burama, professor of democracy and human rights ... » more

: 2. Corriere della Sera - Italy | 05/09/2011

Ian Buruma on DSK and the clash of cultures

Dominique Strauss-Kahn returned to Paris a free man on Sunday. France is too fond of DSK and justifies his behaviour, complains the writer Ian Burama ... » more

: 3. NRC Handelsblad - Netherlands | 08/01/2011

Ian Buruma warns Israel against friends on the Right

Right-wing populists like Heinz-Christian Strache from Austria, Filip Dewinter from Belgium and Geert Wilders from the Netherlands call themselves friends of Israel and maintain they ... » more

: 4. România Liberă - Romania | 29/06/2010

Ian Buruma on football as a form of war

Former Dutch football manager Rinus Michels in the mid-1970s coined the famous saying "Professional football is something like war". Writer Ian Buruma agrees with Michels in ... » more

: 5. Le Temps - Switzerland | 11/12/2009

Ian Buruma calls for fewer referendums and more democracy

Ian Buruma, author and professor at Bard College in New York, writes that fewer referendums would be a boon for Europe: "Switzerland has four mosques ... » more

: 6. Corriere della Sera - Italy | 02/12/2009

Ian Buruma on the West's religious disorientation

The Anglo-Dutch writer and journalist Ian Buruma doubts in the liberal conservative daily Corriere della Sera that the Swiss decision to ban minarets was motivated ... » more

: 7. Sme - Slovakia | 26/09/2008

Ian Buruma on the lessons of Munich in 1938

At a conference in Munich in 1938, Britain and France allowed Hitler's annexation of the Sudetenland, purportedly to save peace. Representatives from Czechoslovakia were not ... » more

: 8. The Guardian - United Kingdom | 07/08/2008

Belgium poses threat to Europe

Ian Burama, professor for human rights at Bard College in New York, expresses concern that the Belgian crisis could endanger European unity: "What is happening ... » more

: 9. La Vanguardia - Spain | 11/02/2008

Ian Buruma predicts the coming of a war against tolerance

"When 'tolerance' becomes a term of abuse in a place like the Netherlands, you know that something has gone seriously wrong", writes Ian Buruma in ... » more

: 10. Cyprus Mail - Cyprus | 25/01/2008

Ian Buruma argues against legislation on history

In an article posted on Project Syndicate, the Dutch writer Ian Buruma considers a recently adopted Spanish law on historical remembrance. "Opening up the past ... » more

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