Timothy Garton Ash
NEXT Monday the French Senate is to vote on a bill that will criminalise denial of the Armenian genocide of 1915, along with any other events recognised as genocide in French law. The bill has already passed through
Published 20 Jan, 2012 12:00am
EUROPE will not be saved in Brussels on Friday. At best, it will live to face another trauma. After these ‘10 days to save the euro’ there will be 10 weeks, 10 months, 10 years. What one Brussels observer describes as
Published 09 Dec, 2011 12:37am
FLY-OVER country. An old people`s home. A continent choosing irrelevance. “An international actor in a state of...
Published 16 May, 2009 12:00am
IN his inaugural speech that was very good, but not the overhyped Lincolnian great, President Obama spoke both to ...
Published 23 Jan, 2009 12:00am
LOS ANGELES: Iraq is over. Iraq has not yet begun. These are two conclusions from the American debate about Iraq....
Published 20 Jul, 2007 12:00am
LONDON: If Europe were a person, he’d send her to a psychologist. So says the Polish film director Krzysztof ...
Published 23 Mar, 2007 12:00am
LONDON: What an amazing bloody catastrophe. The Bush administration's policy towards the Middle East over the five...
Published 15 Dec, 2006 12:00am
LONDON: You may not realise it, but you are at this moment looking at a weapon more powerful than most in the...
Published 17 Nov, 2006 12:00am
LONDON: What a magnificent blow for truth, justice and humanity the French national assembly has struck. Last week ...
Published 20 Oct, 2006 12:00am
LONDON: When the prime minister suddenly and unexpectedly resigned, Simon Hoggart wrote in his sketch on the front...
Published 12 May, 2006 12:00am
LONDON: If everyone in the world had bought a ticket for the pleasure and entertainment that Italy has given them...
Published 15 Apr, 2006 12:00am
LONDON: Delivering the Hugo Young lecture in London this week, Gordon Brown, the chancellor of exchequer, praised ...
Published 16 Dec, 2005 12:00am
LONDON: The erosion of liberty. Four words sum up four years. Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, we have seen...
Published 19 Nov, 2005 12:00am
LONDON: Question: what’s the difference between David Cameron (a contender for the Conservative party leadership) ...
Published 21 Oct, 2005 12:00am
BERLIN: The good news is Angie. The bad news is her government. Unfortunately, the bad is likely to subvert the ...
Published 15 Oct, 2005 12:00am
STANFORD: If you want to know what London was like in 1905, come to Washington in 2005. Imperial gravitas and ...
Published 26 Aug, 2005 12:00am
LONDON: Contemplating the European Crisis (I think a capital C is called for) I find myself driven even to reading...
Published 10 Jun, 2005 12:00am
LONDON: Atheists should welcome the election of Pope Benedict XVI. For this aged, scholarly, conservative,...
Published 22 Apr, 2005 12:00am
WASHINGTON: Coming to the hyperpower capital from peace-torn Europe, I find three things. Washington is at war....
Published 13 Dec, 2002 12:00am
WASHINGTON: Coming to the hyperpower capital from peace-torn Europe, I find three things. Washington is at war....
Published 13 Dec, 2002 12:00am