SPIEGEL ONLINE
- April 27, 2011
Battered by the crisis over the North African immigrants who have landed in Italy and are now entering other countries, the EU's Schengen Agreement of open borders is being openly questioned by Paris and Rome. Sarkozy and Berlusconi say they favor changes to the treaty, but commentators in papers in Italy and France warn European freedom values are under attack. more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- March 16, 2011
The Fukushima disaster is driving European countries to test the safety of their nuclear plants and, in the case of Germany, to shut them down. Are our leaders acting with prudence or are they merely reaching for the panic button? The European press has harsh words for Berlin and for the continent's seeming nuclear paranoia. more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- March 15, 2011
The nuclear disaster unfolding in Japan is sending a collective gasp across the European Union. Are our own power stations safe? Should we relinquish this form of energy? Presseurop reviews the landscape of European editorial pages in the wake of Fukushima. more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- October 29, 2010
Why decide to revise the Lisbon Treaty, which only came into effect last year? The decision by the European Union's 27 member states has left the European editorialists far from impressed. One paper asks why the EU must always satisfy Germany's whims? more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- August 20, 2010
Three weeks after the Pakistan floods claimed their first victims, Europe is finally reacting. Why did Western countries take so long to provide aid? Is this a case of complacency or prejudice, or is there a deeper malaise? more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- June 29, 2010
Marked by the EU-US divide over the best way out of the crisis, the world leaders at the G-20 summit in Toronto spurned Europe's proposals to tax banks and regulate markets. The only consensus reached was on deficit reduction, an objective championed by all 27 EU member states. European papers are scathing in their editorials on the G-20 gathering. more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- June 23, 2010
As part of a new partnership, SPIEGEL ONLINE and PRESSEUROP.EU will be exchanging articles and links in order to provide our readers with additional European news and perspectives on both websites. more...
