Thursday, April 19, 2007

As religious strife grows, atheists in Europe embark on new crusade
By Andrew Higgins in Caen, France
The Wall Street Journal Asia
17 Apr 2007

WITH 40 MINUTES to go before show time, the 500-seat Alexis de Tocqueville auditorium was already packed. A fan set up a video camera in the front row. A sound engineer checked the microphones. The star: Michel Onfray, celebrity philosopher and... read more...

Thursday, April 05, 2007

Europe’s shape must not be dictated by unelected newspaper proprietors

Europe’s shape must not be dictated by unelected newspaper proprietors

Timothy Garton Ash Brussels

The Guardian

05 Apr 2007



Unlike the United Nations, the European Union last week gave “unconditional support” to the British government in its showdown with Iran. I quote from a statement by EU foreign ministers, representing 27 countries, nearly half a billion people, and... read more... Tech Tags: