Does the E.U. Hate You?
Despite popular myth, anti-Americanism in Europe isn't on the rise
Despite popular myth, anti-Americanism in Europe isn't on the rise
Bike-sharing programs that provide cheap access to inner-city bicycles are popular all over Europe, and Beijing, and even American cities are catching on
Why is the United States, which practically invented consumer protection, now lagging behind the E.U., and in some cases, trailing Japan, China and Mexico?
The true problem with "militaristic humanism" resides not in "militaristic," but in "humanism," in the way a military intervention is presented as humanitarian aid
Industrial fishing off the African coast ruins livelihoods and sends fishermen on a perilous journey across desert and sea.
Forget "I am not a plastic bag" campaign, Spitalfield's Market is where to find London's genuine eco-friendly fashion
By tying the drama to a mere personal whim, The Lives of Others fails to capture the true horror of the GDR
The 'French Hillary' is squandering the Socialists' presidential hopes
As if the Bush administration didn't already have its hands full with the "war on terror" spiraling out… more
Environmentalists decry the privatization of their country's clean energy resources
Since 2001, Samuel Keller, the aging arts wunderkind, has inspired the art world's most seminal and explosive art… more
A review of Steven Johnson's new book The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Terrifying Epidemic-and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
EU governments are ignoring the CIA's transportation of terror suspects to torture sitesWhy are EU governments ignoring the CIA's transport terror suspects to torture sites?
Neoliberalism's discontents are fighting back in Europe. The "Polish plumber"--a symbol of cheap labor--became a catchphrase in France's… more
Berlusconi uses members of Congress as props in his bid for re-election
The riots in France reveal the cracks in its national project
Against enlightened administration
The president's short, happy visit to the former Soviet state masked the long-term failures of U.S. policy.
Since the murder of more than 300 people in a Beslan school seized by Chechen militants in September,… more
Ukraine's contested election reflects Russia's push to reunify
Russia’s democratic window, never pried open very wide following the Soviet Union’s demise, is slamming shut. Citing a… more
A recent spate of Chechen terrorist attacks sends a centuries-old conflict spiraling out of control
A specter is haunting Europethe specter of the extreme right. George W. Bushs long war has dramatically accelerated… more