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Catherine Ashton, Ashford or Ashley?
Never mind that she went to earthquake-stricken Haiti six weeks late, or that she missed a ministerial conference, or that she's not David Miliband, or that she can't speak French. Let's begin with the fact that some struggle to remember even the name of the first ever EU foreign policy chief. Maybe it's the title 'baroness' which throws everyone
jean quatremer, media, europe, european media, united kingdom, european union, catherine ashton
AFP and the cruelties of web journalism
Heinz Fischer, prime minister of Hungary. On 24 April, a French press agency dispatch which wrongly earmarked the Austrian president as Hungarian PM made the rounds in the French-speaking media. We understand
jean quatremer, media, journalism, viktor orbán, internet, web 2.0, france
Jean Quatremer: a nation has been born - Flanders
The crisis between the Flemish and francophone Belgians continues. After 172 days without a government and big provocations by the Flemish political class, has Belgium come to a point of no return?
jean quatremer, regions, right-wing, flanders, belgium, nationalism, western eu
Food for Life
The organic lobby is suspicious of GM and biotechnology, but the European Commission wants the know-how.
jean quatremer, economy, genetically modified organisms, agriculture, health, investigation, international trade
