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From Libya via Japan: Germany still opts for nuclear energy
In the midst of a revolutionary wave across the oil countries, some European leaders propose increasing the production of nuclear energy to limit their dependency on oil and to guarantee a stable energy supply at competitive prices. Over in Germany, Angela Merkel has ordered safety checks on 17 of the 144 reactors running in the EU, after the Japanese earthquake of March saw two nuclear plant blasts. What nuclear future does Germany have?
berlin, energía nuclear, politics, germany, oil, green europe on the ground
Holocaust memorial day in the European consciousness
Italian historian Enzo Traverso, 52, says the Holocaust memorial day, which falls on 27 January, ‘cannot be considered unrelated to what is happening in the Middle East today’. Interview
Ingenious genitals? Copenhagen’s Kussomat ‘vagina photo booth’
Is it the final frontier of Nordic feminism? The photo booth project aims to increase awareness amongst about their own bodies. Promoted by the K. Fond Vinders association, the idea was launched in celebration of international women's day on 8 March at the goethe institute in Copenhagen
Low cost, deep discount - who benefits from the credit crunch?
With the current crisis, Mr Cafebabel, Mr C to his friends, the European everyman, has changed his spending habits. Some costs have been cut in favour of better value purchases. Let’s take a glance at what’s making him happy…
economy, economical crisis, crise économique, budget, books, ryanair
Portraits of trans-generational volunteers
How four Europeans in their mid to late twenties and sixties got into volunteering, what it means for them and whether it changed their lives. Testimonies from Portugal, Slovenia, France and the German coast
A European Higher Education System is Taking Shape
The Erasmus scheme only receives 0.8% of the Community budget but is known by all students. Beyond this beacon initiative, another target has almost been reached: a European higher education system is making headway.
Brand Lennon: 70 years on and still very much alive
'I can see myself in an Irish village, swimming in a river, sleeping outdoors, playing darts.' John Lennon would have been 70 years old on 9 October. Yet in a way he is 70, because no man who has died is more alive than Lennon. On that 8 December 1980, when Mark David Chapman shot him dead in New York, Lennon’s persona took on a new dimension
Is gay OK in catholic Croatia?
The Balkan cliché of a traditional patriarchal society of machos is stable. We have all heard what happens every time the Serbs decide to have a Gay pride parade. But we are in Croatia now – a country that does not even count itself Balkan anymore, and which adopted a same sex partnerships bill in 2003
Laszlo Tengelyi: the problem of being a philosopher in Hungary
On 8 January Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban launched an investigation into the use of grant money awarded to five philosophers. Questions to a Hungarian-born philosopher who spearheaded an international petition, 'Protect the Philosophers!' from Germany, where he is based
eu presidency, fidesz, money, philosopher, finance, politics
Minute by minute: we stalk Hillary Clinton in Brussels
What relationship will Barack Obama's new America have with Europe? At a debate at the European parliament in Brussels on 5 March, the new secretary of state will chat to 150 young Europeans - including us. Follow it live from 10 to 11am on cafebabel.com - hit the refresh button as you go!
barack obama, united states, nato, foreign policy, news, europe
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