{"id":1561,"date":"2007-05-13T07:22:54","date_gmt":"2007-05-13T07:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2007\/05\/13\/links-for-2007-05-13\/"},"modified":"2007-05-13T07:22:54","modified_gmt":"2007-05-13T07:22:54","slug":"links-for-2007-05-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2007\/05\/links-for-2007-05-13\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2007-05-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/56ee999e-0004-11dc-8c98-000b5df10621,_i_rssPage=7c485a38-2f7a-11da-8b51-00000e2511c8.html\">Polish court acts (fairly) sanely<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;Jerzy Stepien, the tribunal&#8217;s presiding judge, said the law\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s scope had been too wide and that lustration should only apply to senior officials&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Poland\">Poland<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/news\/world\/europe\/article1779935.ece\">Armenian elections<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">A rough guide to past fraud and future importance &#8211; only a brief mention for Britain&#8217;s dodgy involvement, though&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Armenia\">Armenia<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alertnet.org\/thenews\/newsdesk\/N12302205.htm\">The UN officially goes mental<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Zimbabwe to head UN body promoting economic progress and environmental protection<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/UN\">UN<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Africa\">Africa<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/asia-pacific\/6649169.stm\">Russia gets even more energy control<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Gas deal with Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan likely to screw the EU<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Russia\">Russia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Central_Asia\">Central_Asia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/EU\">EU<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ttc.org\/200705112051.l4bkpkk13463.htm\">Socialist offered French Foreign Ministry?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Hubert Vedrine, anti-US Foreign Minister under Jospin and former spokesman for Mitterrand, so rumours say<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/France\">France<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.independent.co.uk\/europe\/article2530779.ece\">France&#8217;s 2nd lady: Welsh?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">If Francois Fillon becomes PM, then yes&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/France\">France<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurozine.com\/articles\/2007-05-10-zhurzhenko-en.html\">The geopolitics of memory<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Russia, Europe, and identity crises in the post-Soviet east<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Russia\">Russia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Europe\">Europe<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/en\/opinion\/european-citizens-consultations-do-eu-leaders-care\/article-163714\">European citizens&#8217; consultations:<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Do EU leaders care?<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/EU\">EU<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/zeitgeist\/0,1518,482368,00.html\">Polar bear turned cash cow<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Everyone loves Knut the cute!<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Germany\">Germany<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/politics.guardian.co.uk\/labourleadership\/story\/0,,2078063,00.html\">Brown plans written constitution<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Proves he&#8217;s a dangerous idiot<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Britain\">Britain<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/worldNews\/idUKL1221128320070512\">Iceland&#8217;s general election today<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">A brief primer<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Iceland\">Iceland<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.scotsman.com\/latest_international.cfm?id=738772007\">Bomb at Spanish opposition office<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">The day after the nationwide municipal election campaign kicked off<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Spain\">Spain<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/temp\/reprint.php?id=7fsyrdbskbvt8ghv01pxbn18bz1f47jd\">So Much for the New European Century<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">A wonderfully pessimistic take on Europe&#8217;s future, full of surprising levels of ignorance considering the author&#8217;s long CV<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/Nosemonkey\/Europe\">Europe<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.krusenstern.ch\/p716.html\">Blog-Carnival Russian Media<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Launch issue: All German-speaking and English-speaking bloggers are invited to publish contributions on the subject of the &#8220;Russian media&#8221; 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