Press review | 09/11/2009

 

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20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall

20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall

 

Twenty years ago the Berlin Wall - symbol of the Cold War - cracked and fell, and tens of thousands of people from communist East Germany crossed over into West Berlin. The event changed Germany and the world, but according to the European press not as much as expected.

With articles from the following publications:
Hospodářské noviny - Czech Republic, De Volkskrant - Netherlands, Frankfurter Rundschau - Germany, Dziennik Gazeta Prawna - Poland, Helsingin Sanomat - Finland, Les Echos - France

POLITICS

Cotidianul - Romania

Băsescu wants absolute power

Le Temps - Switzerland

Fundamental rights non-negotiable

REFLECTIONS

ECONOMY

Süddeutsche Zeitung - Germany

Second wave of the crisis on its way

Berlingske - Denmark

A faulty education system

SOCIETY

Die Presse - Austria

Vaccination fever mounts