The aftermath of the Icelandic elections

It wouldn’t be the run-up to Russian elections without a few “terrorist” incidents… (*ahem*)

An interesting profile of the Irish taoiseach

That Speaker chap’s gone after only a few days. Huzzah!

“While we reassure Europe, we have to insist that we can’t tie our hands in keeping dangerous people out of the United States”

Looked a bit touch and go there for a bit, and tensions are still high…

An overview of the issues causing trouble

Here’s an idea: let’s not – the place is run by a murderous dictator, so let’s not give him any support, eh?

Looks like Blair’s not going to get his preferred EU deal sorted before he goes

Military fetishist Richard North reminds us that he can be a damn good EU analyst when he chooses to

The Economist on Russia’s view of the West

Romano Prodi makes his case for the way forward for the EU

Why are the votes of EU citizens resident in the UK not courted come elections?

A tad too gushing, but nice to see the Yanks realising that it’s not personal, at least…

Only a few days from the presidential impeachment referendum…

An intriguing suggestion, and a plausible one

Looks like the early reports were true – he could be OK after all…

Yep, you guessed it: The Chirac Foundation

*insert witty joke here*

Yep, the Bear is once again the biggest problem facing the continent

Putin’s big opponent on where Russia’s foreign policy’s gone wrong

So much for him being a raving right-wing maniac, then