News Analysis
Burning bright
Indian-born Neena Gill still has strong roots with her native country, and finds the role of an MEP well-suited to maintaining good links there, as Martin Banks explains
Monday 28th April 2008Freedom of expression
China’s heavy handed approach to the media and censorship will be the focus of this year’s world press freedom day, says Aidan White
Monday 28th April 2008Self-inflicted harm
Bulgarian MEP Vladimir Urutchev asks why the EU has created an embarrassing situation in the Balkans but refuses to correct its own error
Monday 28th April 2008Keeping on the lights
Romana Jordan-Cizelj asks what – if anything – the Slovenian presidency can do to help the Balkans, and in particular tackle the growing energy crisis there
Monday 28th April 2008No quick fix
NATO’s success in Afghanistan appears slow, and Martin Jay believes the EU could – and should – do more
Monday 28th April 2008Generating success
Castilla-La Mancha is one of Spain’s most progressive regions when it comes to sourcing energy from renewables, but it cannot work alone, argues Benito Montiel
Monday 28th April 2008Cooperation without frontiers
Spanish and French regions along the border are working together towards shared goals, says Martin Malvy
Monday 28th April 2008Positive development
Terrassa is a prime example of how Spain’s smaller cities have developed strongly thanks to EU funding, claims Marie Ranty
Monday 28th April 2008The pain in Spain
Thousands of Europeans are facing the prospect of losing their dream homes in Spain because of unscrupulous builders and a lack of government leadership, says Michael Cashman
Monday 28th April 2008Watering hole
Valencia is a pioneer in using EU fnds for environmental projects, so Sarah Collins takes a look at how the region manages its water
Monday 28th April 2008