Europe

The Khodorkovsky case

• Another verdict
  

  A judicial assistant in the Khodorkovsky case casts doubt on the judge's verdict - Eastern approaches (1)

• • • The system that put Mikhail Khodorkovsky in prison keeps him there
    • (54)
  • • Putin's system can no longer change
    • (163)
  • • Leader: Western leaders must be ready to criticise Russia
    • (35)

Italian politics

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  Trying times

  A judge orders Silvio Berlusconi to face trial - Newsbook (40)

• • • Graphic: The legal troubles of Italy's prime minister
    • Daily chart
    • (8)
  • • Italy's weak and fragmented opposition
    • (76)

Egypt: Lessons from 1989

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  1989 and all that

  What can eastern Europe's revolutions teach us about Egypt? - Charlemagne's notebook (58)

• • • An interview with Václav Havel
    • Eastern approaches
    • (7)
  • • Happy lessons, and worrying parallels
    • European Voice

French missteps

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  Monsieur Fillon's holiday

  A scandal over ministerial holidays highlights French complicity with north Africa's autocracies (29)

• • • France's dubious ties across the Mediterranean
    • (46)

Balkan unrest

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  While you were watching Egypt...

  Political fires have broken out throughout the western Balkans - Eastern approaches (10)

• • • The opposition rallies in Serbia
    • (2)

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