Press review | 05/09/2008

 

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Change through rapprochement

Change through rapprochement

 

At a four-way summit in Damascus, French President Nicolas Sarkozy discussed the Middle East conflict and the nuclear dispute with Iran with his counterparts from Syria, Qatar and Turkey. Sarkozy hopes his efforts will bring Syria out of its international isolation. Will the summit help foster political development in the Middle East?

With articles from the following publications:
The Irish Times - Ireland, Frankfurter Rundschau - Germany, Diário de Notícias - Portugal, Le Figaro - France

POLITICS

El País - Spain

Fear of one's own past

Blog Sme - Slovakia

Slovak-Hungarian tensions

Politiken - Denmark

Denmark and reality

Elsevier - Netherlands

If the water comes

REFLECTIONS

The Independent - United Kingdom

Liberal conservatism

LOCAL COLOURS

Jyllands-Posten - Denmark

Party over for Christiania?

Večer - Slovenia

What women want