The Brussels press corps: Shaken, not sunken
Despite the crisis in traditional media, the Brussels press corps continues to survive and thrive, but not without difficulties.
Read MoreDespite the crisis in traditional media, the Brussels press corps continues to survive and thrive, but not without difficulties.
Read MoreArab civilisation has not collapsed but the thuggish political, economic and religious mafias dominating the region are dying violently.
Read MoreDespite the “Merkel miracle”, the political patriarchy remains strong. However, more women are exploiting and even defying it to lead their countries.
Read MoreIt is up to the Arab world to stop the bloodshed in Syria – unlikely as this may sound, and despite Arab League failure so far.
Read MoreIn an era of economic austerity, we must revive the idea of a permanent venue for the Olympics, which would also help to de-politicise the games.
Read MoreWith the United States and Europe on the verge of bankruptcy, the time has come to consider a radical solution – a single global currency.
Read MoreBelgium was one of the ‘Friends of Libya’ in Paris. But does the prime minister realise that these Libyan ‘friends’ include a former al-Qaeda fighter?
Read MoreIs Turkey truly a role model for the Arab Spring or is it actually a secular democracy in its autumn years?
Read More“You won’t fool the children of the revolution.” Especially not if they’re Twittering away on their mobile phones.
Read MoreDespite its reputation for war and violence, there is more to Sudan than meets the West’s eye.
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