Present crisis as an opportunity

Is Europe facing an abyss? A number of countries have been shaken by the fi nancial crisis. Greece is facing national bankruptcy, Portugal, Spain, Italy are being buffeted by the economic and fi – nancial [...]

Abroad majority of Germans is decidedly opposed to Eurobonds, the government bonds issued jointly by the Member States at a standard interest rate, for which the euro area states would be collectively liable. However, an increasing number of European states support the [...]

Euro Soccer Championship draws attention to Jewish sites

The recent European soccer championship pushed two countries into the foreground, Poland and Ukraine, which once were the homelands of a thriving Jewish life. This Yiddishland no longer exists.

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The Russians are here to stay

Don’t forget: you’re playing people who keep telling each other: ‘Everything will turn out well!'”, Masha says in Russian. “That’s what people usually say when things get iffy.” [...]