euro|topics - Josef Kirchengast

: 1. Der Standard - Austria | 07/06/2011

Missed chance for structural reform

The rejection of the pension reform was a mistake because the country is in dire need of spending cuts and structural reform, writes the left-liberal ... » more

: 2. Der Standard - Austria | 18/05/2010

Russia puts the thumbscrews on Ukraine

The focus of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's visit to Kiev on Monday and Tuesday this week is gas and political sovereignty. Russia is cranking up ... » more

: 3. Der Standard - Austria | 23/07/2009

It's not what you say but the way you say it

On the visit of US Vice President Joe Biden to Kiev the daily Der Standard writes that real dialogue between Washington and Moscow could have ... » more

: 4. Der Standard - Austria | 28/04/2009

A warning signal for Putin

The mayoral elections in the Russian city of Sochi, where the 2014 Winter Olympics will take place, have shown that only a third of its ... » more

: 5. Der Standard - Austria | 23/02/2009

Josef Kirchengast about the super-mega-gigalomania

According to the daily Der Standard modern-day megalomania is also to blame for the financial crisis. The paper therefore calls for a return to different ... » more

: 6. Der Standard - Austria | 15/01/2009

Deprived of gas and powerless

For the daily Der Standard, the gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine is a struggle for zones of influence: "It may seem surreal that almost ... » more

: 7. Der Standard - Austria | 17/11/2008

The nationalism trap

After the discord of recent weeks, Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico and his Hungarian counterpart Ferenc Gyurcsány have met in the southern Slovakian border town ... » more

: 8. Der Standard - Austria | 10/10/2008

Russia profits by the Ukrainian power struggle

Russia will gain the most from the power struggle between Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and President Viktor Yushchenko, writes Der Standard newspaper. "The next ... » more

: 9. Der Standard - Austria | 16/04/2008

Simon Sebag Montefiore on the legacy of Stalinism

British historian Simon Sebag Montefiore has written a book about the "Young Stalin". In an interview with Josef Kirchengast he analyses the Stalin cult in ... » more

: 10. Der Standard - Austria | 28/03/2008

Eastern European media refuse political intimidation

Prompted by the Slovakian media's protest action yesterday, Josef Kirchengast compares the situation of the media in the different countries of Eastern Europe. He notes ... » more

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