Nosemonkey's EUtopia

In search of a European identity

July 22, 2007
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links for 2007-07-22

Turkish elections roundup 1 Worth keeping an eye on this weekend… (tags: Turkey Elections) Turkish elections roundup 2 Again – with some handy graphics this time (tags: Turkey Elections) Where’s Gordon? Brown’s meeting with Sarkozy – and lack of meetings … Continue reading

July 20, 2007
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links for 2007-07-20

Map of the Francophone Euroblogosphere Pretty – and decidedly handy (though doesn’t seem comprehensive, as it’s missing some of my favourites) (tags: Blogs EU France)

July 3, 2007
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Random

Via this bastard, and because I haven’t posted in a couple of days, a meme – eight random things about me. Rather than being random, however, I’ve decided to make it a celebrity special. So there. 1) I once got … Continue reading

July 1, 2007
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links for 2007-07-01

Gordon Brown: Intellectual The first in a six-part series from the largely pro-Brown Prospect magazine (tags: Britain) An intellectual without an intelligencia More on Brown’s brain, from OpenDemocracy (tags: Britain) Gordon Brown: the view from Germany The German press give … Continue reading

June 18, 2007
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links for 2007-06-18

The complexities of EU voting weights A handy dispute with the Economist’s take (tags: EU) The Portugese EU presidency logo Does it have a hidden meaning? (tags: Portugal EU) The EU’s silent majority Yep, they are indeed likely to be … Continue reading

June 17, 2007
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links for 2007-06-17

VoxEU Promising-looking new EU / economics site (tags: EU Web) EU President Blair Dear Christ… Just as I was starting to like Sarkozy, he comes up with this little suggestion again… (tags: France Britain EU) The Turkish Threat to World … Continue reading

June 16, 2007
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links for 2007-06-16

The axis of the disgruntled The growing EU discontent with the way the constitution’s being handled (tags: EU Britain Poland) Poland ratchets up rhetoric over treaty Yet more national interest getting in the way of the wider good… (tags: Poland … Continue reading

June 15, 2007
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links for 2007-06-15

Blair interviewed by Der Spiegel Blair: “How many other areas of politics can you do something that saves literally millions of lives?”, Der Spiegel: “By not starting wars, for example.” – he he he! (tags: Britain Media) The EU and … Continue reading