European Council - Euro, curse of the 17 Sisyphus

Published on 24 March 2011

European Council

Euro, curse of the 17 Sisyphus

La Tribune

European Council summits organised since the onset of the Greek crisis have not been sufficient to prevent Europe from sinking into recession and political crisis — a fact that will remain unchanged by the 24/25 March meeting of member state leaders, writes La Tribune. Europe is faced with a straight choice: reduce the burden on over-indebted countries or organise their exit from the Eurozone.

 

European Council

Eurozone rushes ahead

Presseurop

The EU27 have gathered for a European Council devoted primarily to an “integrated response” by the Union to the eurozone crisis – starting with the Europact. The European press, however, regrets the postponement of discussions on reforming the European financial stabilisation fund and laments the birth of a two-speed Europe.

 

Debate

Against Monbiot - against nuclear love

Presseurop

In the wake of the Fukushima disaster, Presseurop published an endorsement of nuclear power by the environmentalist author George Monbiot. In a direct rebuttal, German author and physicist Ralf Bönt denounces what he considers the cynicism of nuclear energy's proponents.

 
 

Portugal

Exit Sócrates, enter IMF?

i

 
 

United Kingdom

Austerity budget, but kind to cars

The Daily Telegraph

 
 

Belgium

Spate of banker bonuses sparks fury

De Morgen

 
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