Place: Soviet empire

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Rise of nationalism after Berlin Wall fall

Following the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, open societies were triumphant and international co-operation became the dominant creed. Thirty years later, however, nationalism has turned out to be much more powerful and disruptive than internationalism, writes George Soros

Winston Churchill’s warning is still relevant today

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Brexit would be damaging to Britain and dangerous for Europe

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Germany’s efforts to keep the peace tested

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Costs potentially huge in Ukrainian power struggle

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Conservatives poised to reclaim power in Lithuania

The world’s first parish priest gives Church a vision of the way ahead

WHY is the congregation for the Pope’s funeral going to be so big? That is a key question for consideration in the coming weeks of the interregnum between his death and the emergence of his successor.

Thu, 07 Apr, 2005

Ireland enjoys its time in the European sun

Political Editor Harry McGee says Europe’s problems were put aside for an unreal day.

Mon, 03 May, 2004

Bush sets out his vision of a unified Europe

President George Bush crossed Europe’s old Iron Curtain divide today and offered his vision of a new, more unified continent where nations, including Russia, cooperate to ‘‘build the house of freedom.’’

Fri, 15 Jun, 2001