A bit late, but good stuff from Jon Worth

Just in case you haven’t seen this yet – a petition to prevent Tony Blair from ever becoming the EU’s president

Fascinating overview of a conflict all too often ignored by today’s armchair crusaders. History, people. It’s useful to know.

Handy overview of the current constitutional crisis

Don’t be so sure that independence is on the cards just yetRu

“What Russians hope for most of all is a continuation of Putin’s course… They see Medvedev as a continuation of Putin’s course”

Looks like things could be about to get interesting again at last

Late with this, but tut tut. This does seem rather silly – but beyond that, I don’t know enough to pass too much comment