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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · Nov 29

The English-language channel of euro|topics is now on Bluesky!

A project of the German Federal Agency for Civic Education (@bpb.de), the euro|topics press review publishes, Monday to Friday, a review of 500 print and online media in over 30 European countries.

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European press roundup

Strong opinions from leading media in 32 European countries in German, English, French, Russian and Turkish.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 18h

Lecornu’s task is not so much to govern as to calm the nerves of a panicked political class, @ddemeeus.bsky.social writes in @lalibre.be.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 18h

A meltdown in France would hurt its neighbours and embolden the Kremlin, @the-independent.com warns.

Lecornu PM again: where is France heading?

Despite resigning last Monday, Sébastien Lecornu has now been appointed French prime minister for a second time.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 18h

Sébastien Lecornu has now been appointed French prime minister for a second time, a week after he resigned.

To @taz.de, this appointment makes no sense,

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 19h

@financialtimes.com calls on Trump to use his leverage responsibly and put a halt to the endless cycle of violence in the Middle East.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 19h

In the first hours of the ceasefire, Hamas has shown that it wants to remain a key player in the Gaza strip, La Stampa warns.

Gaza: hostages freed - what comes next?

The Gaza ceasefire deal is to be signed on Monday afternoon in the Egyptian city of Sharm el-Sheikh, with US President Donald Trump in attendance.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 19h

The causes of the conflict have not been resolved, @lavanguardia.com writes from Spain.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 19h

The last 20 living hostages, held by Hamas in Gaza, are now back in Israel. This afternoon, US President Trump will sign the Gaza ceasefire deal in Egypt.

@roberttreichler.bsky.social in @profil.at focuses on the euphoria on both sides.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 3d

Serious questions about the functioning of the justice system and institutions remain unanswered, @efsyntakton.bsky.social comments.

Athens: Tempi hunger strike pays off

Panos Routsis, the father of a 22-year-old victim of the Tempi train crash in February 2023, ended his 23-day hunger strike outside the Greek Parliament on Tuesday after the Prosecutor's Office ordere...

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 3d

Panos Routsis, the father of a victim of the Tempi train crash of 2023 staged a 23-day hunger strike outside the Greek Parliament to convince prosecutors to reexamine the death of his son.

David defeated Goliath, the news website @tvxsgr.bsky.social writes.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 3d

Now is a good time to persuade Putin to reach a peace agreement with Ukraine, Political scientist Abbas Gallyamov writes.

Breakthrough for peace in the Middle East?

Israel's government has agreed to implement the first phase of the US plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 3d

@bart-wielinski.bsky.social in @wyborcza.pl doesn’t trust the agreement.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 3d

Avvenire points to the need for international collaboration to ensure that the peace initiative succeeds.

Breakthrough for peace in the Middle East?

Israel's government has agreed to implement the first phase of the US plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 3d

Israel has agreed to the first phase of a US plan to end the war in Gaza, which took effect today.

@marcusrubin.bsky.social in @politiken.dk sees a real chance for peace.

The press review: www.eurotopics.net/en/346441

eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 4d

Access to healthy and affordable food is more urgent than labelling, @nrc.nl argues.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 4d

All sizzle and no steak? European lawmakers have voted to reserve the use of terms like “steak,” “burger” and “sausage” for products containing meat.

@paulinejaeckels.bsky.social in @taz.de sees the work of lobbyists behind the proposed ban.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 4d

@alkauhanen.bsky.social in @hs.fi turns to another prominent topic saying Trump will deserve the Nobel Peace Prize, if lasting peace is achieved.

Gaza deal: Middle East on the path to peace?

According to US President Donald Trump, Israel and the terrorist organisation Hamas have agreed to implement the first phase of a peace plan.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 4d

On the topic of hope, @woz.ch cites the work of the philosopher Ernst Bloch.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 4d

Commenting in @abc.es, Nicolás Redondo Terreros, former secretary general of the Socialist Party of the Basque Country sees a small glimmer of hope in Trump’s proposal.

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Gaza deal: Middle East on the path to peace?

According to US President Donald Trump, Israel and the terrorist organisation Hamas have agreed to implement the first phase of a peace plan.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 4d

Israel and Hamas have agreed to implement the first phase of a US-proposed peace plan, according to President Donald Trump.

The very elements that make Trump’s methods unsettling at home are becoming crucial in peace negotiations, @lastampa.bsky.social argues.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 5d

Writing in @lefigaro.fr, Philosopher Pascal Bruckner voices dismay at the resurgence of antisemitism.

Antisemitism on the rise since Hamas massacre

Since the terrorist attack on Israel carried out by the radical Islamic Hamas on 7 October 2023, Europe has seen a surge in antisemitic incidents, and demonstrations against Israel have become common ...

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 5d

Antisemitism is also spreading in Sweden, @expressense.bsky.social notes with dismay.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 5d

Since the October 7 attacks, Europe has seen a surge in antisemitic incidents. Israel’s war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip is a key factor.

@elpais.com examines Benjamin Netanyahu’s new alliances.

The press review: www.eurotopics.net/en/346377

eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 5d

Latvijas Avīze questions Merkel’s objectivity on this topic.

Merkel's statements on Russia under fire

In an interview with the Hungarian website Partizán, former German chancellor Angela Merkel said that she had sought to establish a new EU format for dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin bef...

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 5d

Merkel is right to pinpoint Europe’s disunity in the face of Russia, @telegraphnews.bsky.social writes.

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eurotopics press review @eurotopicsen.bsky.social · 5d

Merkel is to blame for the fact that Russia felt encouraged to attack its neighbouring countries, writes @markomihkelson.bsky.social, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Estonian parliament, in Õhtuleht.

Merkel's statements on Russia under fire