Revue de presse
What´s New(s)? La revue de presse anglophone – Erik Ruiz Martín & Nadine Vermeulen A tough week for European politicians, who seem stuck between two parallel realities: hospitals overloaded with Corona-patients, and people hitting the streets to contest the tightened Coronavirus-measures just put in place. You’ll find the script below: What did the European press […]
What´s New(s)? La revue de presse anglophone – Erik Ruiz Martín & Nadine Vermeulen Sunday was the third day the Bulgarians hit the polls this year to cast their vote in the national elections. After the previous two, the winning parties did not succeed in forming a new government. What did European media write about the […]
What´s New(s)? La revue de presse anglophone – Erik Ruiz Martín & Nadine Vermeulen Just after the UN panel on climate change published an alarming report on the latest trends in global warming, the now ongoing Conference on Climate in Glasgow seems the last chance to find solutions. Will the outcomes be enough to get climate change […]
What´s New(s)? La revue de presse anglophone – Erik Ruiz Martín & Nadine Vermeulen A focus on the Polish-Belarusian borderland this week, where migrants have become stuck between a geopolitical row; and rejected by both countries. How has this issue evolved in what Deutsche Welle described as a new “humanitarian crisis” at the border region? You’ll find the script […]
What´s New(s)? La revue de presse anglophone – Erik Ruiz Martín & Nadine Vermeulen A focus on Austria this week, when the so-called “Wizz-kid” of Europe’s right announced to step down. What did the European press write about this sudden farewell? Indeed, among allegations of corruption, Sebastian Kurz had to resign last Saturday, to save the coalition. […]
What´s New(s)? La revue de presse anglophone – Erik Ruiz Martín & Nadine Vermeulen The world was shocked when the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) published the so-called Pandora Papers last weekend. You’ll find the script below: What did the European press write about this massive leak? Indeed, it was an astonishing disclosure made by the […]
What´s New(s)? La revue de presse anglophone – Erik Ruiz Martín & Nadine Vermeulen Thank you for listening to this autumn’s first What’s New(s)! We’re back with new comments and fresh phrases that made the headlines across Europe this week. All eyes were set on Germany last Sunday; after 16 years of Merkel, the Germans were deciding […]
For a few days, Brussels turned into a fortified fortress this week when Joe Biden was visiting the European capital. All means were used to make sure that the new pro-European US president would not be short on anything. How did the European press report on the important visit, and the consequences for EU-US relations? […]
A breakthrough was reached in the G7 summit last weekend, when the largest industrial countries worldwide reached a deal to tax global companies, a landmark, according to many newspapers. You’ll find the script below : A breakthrough was reached in the G7 summit last weekend, when the largest industrial countries worldwide reached a deal to […]
The fight over farming It is not often that technical negotiations about European policies reach Tiktok or Instagram, but at the end of last year, we suddenly saw hashtags and memes about one of Europe’s biggest budget posts: the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). In light of increased attention on the – potential – greening of […]