left-wing
Italy: 'country of madmen'
Afghanistan - delicate name for European governments. Italy is bridging the gulf between its international obligations and the Senate
left-wing, war, middle east, europe, world affairs, romano prodi, foreign policy
Erri de Luca, Neapolitan, generation '68
Winner of the 2002 Prix Fémina for Foreign Writers for his splendid Montedidio – written in 'very Neapolitan Italian' – Erri de Luca reflects on Europe, the Mediterranean and the passing of generations
left-wing, religion, naples, corruption, paris, brunch, translation
Communism recycled
The new Hungarian elite have reclaimed the revolution of 1956, along with former communist symbols, to justify free market economy.
left-wing, 1989, hungary, viktor orbán, society, right-wing, politics
The political plot thickens in Czech Republic
Electoral fist-fighting, a stalemate in parliament and the president comes to the rescue... In the last few months, an intriguing political drama has unfolded in Czech Republic. Now it might be coming to a close.
