EU
A continent divided by the pandemic
Ethan Lou: Back where I spent my childhood, the COVID-19 crisis has thrust an uncomfortable truth into the fore, that European solidarity is weakening
Canada’s Brexit talks with the U.K.: There are none
Paul Wells: Britain’s foreign secretary spewed encouraging words about Canada-U.K. relations after Brexit. Freeland didn’t need to say a thing.
‘Crunch time’ for free trade talks with Europe, with many issues unresolved
HALIFAX – The European Union’s ambassador to Canada says even though it’s “crunch time” for free trade talks with Europe, the most contentious issues have yet to be resolved.
Europe: Now Nobel-certified as the most peaceful of our major continents!
Paul Wells on a recognition that is long overdue
Note to self: don’t fear the anglosphere
Paul Wells on the diplomacy of embassy sharing
Bavaria = Quebec + Alberta. Could it go it alone?
A new, controversial book argues it should.
European benefits fly in the face of austerity
Those who get sick while on vacation may now be granted additional time off in lieu
Britain and the EU: Should they stay or should they go?
If 100 Tory MPs get their way, a referendum will leave it to the public to decide.
Greek elections: Take two
Nothing is yet settled, but the likely prospect of a pro-euro coalition has brought some comfort to other European leaders
Hungary: Turning right–and fighting with the EU
Will controversial prime minister Viktor Orbán be forced to back down?
The EU has a point about the oilsands
Trying harder to clean up our act in Alberta would help our PR efforts
Greece: When democracy is denied, people take to the streets
Lucas Papademos quickly expelled members of the government who opposed the austerity package