Volume 2

4 December 2000
Nice and Easy?
Prospects for EU enlargement at the Nice Summit this week.

27 November 2000
Black Hole in Bosnia
Five years later, a discussion of Dayton in the German press this week.

20 November 2000
A-Voting We Will Go
Apathy and disappointment in elections throughout the region.

13 November 2000
Fish and Red Tape
The Kursk hit a big fish and Russia is interested in guarding democracy—both equally plausible suggestions.

6 November 2000
Fear of Farming
Could agriculture and nuclear power keep applicant countries out of the European Union?

30 October 2000
To Ban or not to Ban?
Politics and morality are both brought into play in issues of prohibition.

23 October 2000
Exchanging Extremes
A convergence of extremes on the German political scene.

16 October 2000
Reemerging Debates
The problems that German politicians wish would just disappear.

9 October 2000
Celebrations and Desecrations
The day marking ten years of German unification is marred by violence.

2 October 2000
Fiddling while Prague Burns?
Belgrade, Prague and Copenhagen in the London papers.

25 September 2000
2003, 2004, 2005...
This week, the German press asks if EU expansion is just a guessing game.

18 September 2000
Returning Heroes and Villains
Media veterans Haider and Gorbachev dominate the German press this week—with different receptions.

11 September 2000
Territorial ambitions, or lack thereof
Schröder distances himself from exiles, while top politicians dissociate themselves from Verheugen's referendum comments.

4 September 2000
Foreigners and Fallout
Race and nuclear issues worry the German press.