euro|topics - Helmar Dumbs

: 1. Die Presse - Austria | 23/01/2012

West must exert pressure on Egypt's parliament

Egypt's first freely elected parliament, in which Islamist parties of differing degrees of radicalness have the majority, holds its first session today. While the West ... » more

: 2. Die Presse - Austria | 04/07/2011

Serbia opens up to Kosovo

Serbia and Kosovo agreed on Saturday on concrete measures for overcoming practical problems related to the contentious border between the two countries. This first agreement ... » more

: 3. Die Presse - Austria | 26/11/2010

Nationalists stir up hatred among Swiss

The Swiss are being asked to vote in a referendum next Sunday on an initiative to speed up the deportation of foreigners who have committed ... » more

: 4. Die Presse - Austria | 10/08/2010

Farrow contradicts Campbell at UN tribunal

In the war-crimes trial against former president of Liberia Charles Taylor, US actor Mia Farrow has given damning evidence against the former dictator, thus contradicting ... » more

: 5. Die Presse - Austria | 30/11/2009

The best way to fan fears

The campaign to ban minarets in Switzerland has fanned fears of Islamic fundamentalism, writes the daily Die Presse: "With their vote the people of Switzerland ... » more

: 6. Die Presse - Austria | 21/07/2009

Ergenekon trial is a yardstick of whether Turkey is ready for EU membership

On Monday the second part of a trial began in Istanbul of fifty-six people, including high-ranking generals, who are accused of plotting to overthrow the ... » more

: 7. Die Presse - Austria | 16/02/2009

International organisations in Kosovo

The daily Die Presse analyses the situation in Kosovo where international organisations set the rules. "It has become a learning process at the expense of ... » more

: 8. Die Presse - Austria | 16/07/2008

Who will protect the peacekeepers?

The International Criminal Court in the Netherlands has issued a warrant for the arrest of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir while at the same time the ... » more

: 9. Die Presse - Austria | 11/02/2008

Turkey eases the ban on headscarves

"The state has the right to forbid its employees to wear religious symbols, but it does not have the right to expect female students as ... » more

: 10. Die Presse - Austria | 10/09/2007

A common European policy on Kosovo?

Helmar Dumbs admonishes Europeans, pointing out that at least the US has a clear stance on Kosovo: it has announced that it will recognise Kosovo's ... » more

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