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Afghanistan

Mujahideen Khan: 'we do not know who the Taliban is right now'

In front

Afghanistan remains a huge challenge for NATO. Whilst officials met in the Bucharest's Parliament Palace from 2-4 April, a group of Estonian journalists cast an eye back with a mujahideen in the Afghan mountains

by Kadri Kukk & Nabeelah Shabbir // 08/04/08

ANALYSIS
A British soldier on guard over looking Hawkeye Camp, Afghanistan (CROWN COPYRIGHT/ defenceimagedatabase)

More EU troops in Afghanistan

At the NATO summit from 2-4 April, France pledged 1000 troops, alongside promises from Italy and Poland. From Britain, 450 soldiers will join the 7, 700 UK troops in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand Province

by Nicholas Newman // 08/04/08

FEATURE

Exhibition brings Israel and Palestine 'face to face'

Face2Face is a unique and edgy photography show by French and Swiss friends JR and Marco, They stick the Israeli-Palestinian conflict right under European noses

by Virginie Gerhard // 21/03/08

An anti-AKP demonstrator waving the Turkish flag from her window (Photo: IstambulLove/ Flickr)

In Turkey islamism is modern

Durão Barroso says Turkey is not yet ready for entry into the EU, and Spanish Secretary of State for the European Union, Alberto Navarro argues that the sphere of influence in Turkey not taken up by the EU will instead be taken up by Russia, China or Iran.

by Fernando Navarro Sordo // 30/07/07

PANORAMA
Prodi and his left government: on the ropes (Photo: UE/ Wikimedia commons)

Italy: 'country of madmen'

Afghanistan - delicate name for European governments. Italy is bridging the gulf between its international obligations and the Senate

by Marco Agosta // 27/02/07

PRESS REVIEW
Joint Italian and Afghan Army patrol (Foto, Frank Proctor / ISAF)

European press warns of Afghan quagmire

After a series of attacks against the occupying forces in September, Europe’s daily press headlines on Afghanistan

by Nadia El Bennich // 12/10/06

ANALYSIS

NATO wrestles with gangsterrorism

Faced with violence and an upsurge of drug trafficking, NATO’s troops fail to stabilize Afghanistan

by Grégory Mounier // 12/10/06

With every crisis, the press is hot (Ray Magner)

A cartoon image of enlightenment

The crisis surrounding the Mohammad cartoons is not only a European media sensation, but it also shows us that the media do not react appropriately. Instead of enlightening us, they are just adding fuel to the fire.

by Martin Schneider // 10/02/06

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