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      CPH Post readers at Euro 2016: Beginning to believe again
      Jun12

      CPH Post readers at Euro 2016: Beginning to believe again

      Dawid Andersen, a Polish recruitment consultant at Work in Denmark, first moved here in 1991, and they have been lean years – well, at least until 2008. “I first noticed him at Lech Poznań,” he says of Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski – their first genuine world-class player since Juventus striker Zibi Boniek in the 1980s – who was...

      Paul Manafort’s wild and lucrative Philippine adventure
      Jun12

      Paul Manafort’s wild and lucrative Philippine adventure

      When Paul Manafort met Ferdinand Marcos in the 1980s, each had something the other wanted. Marcos, then in his third decade as leader of the Philippines, had developed a reputation in Washington as a stalwart ally in the fight against communism. But he was facing rising concerns about rampant corruption, plundering of public resources and human...

      Pride and prejudice
      Jun12

      Pride and prejudice

      As Kiev hosts Gay Pride, Tom Burridge considers how gay rights in Ukraine mirrors the country’s turbulent politics. …read more Source:...

      100,000 ‘flee Crimea’ as Russia tightens grip
      Jun11

      100,000 ‘flee Crimea’ as Russia tightens grip

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      Ukraine is a great European state. Lest we forget, it is still at war
      Jun11

      Ukraine is a great European state. Lest we forget, it is still at war

      …read more Source: The...

      What exactly would it mean to have Trump’s finger on the nuclear button?
      Jun11

      What exactly would it mean to have Trump’s finger on the nuclear button?

      Donald Trump, December 15, 2015: “The biggest problem we have is nuclear—nuclear proliferation and having some maniac, having some madman go out and get a nuclear weapon. That’s in my opinion that is the single biggest problem that our country faces right now.” Hillary Clinton, June 2, 2016: “This is not someone who should ever have the...

      Bulgarian, Austrian FMs Discuss Energy Cooperation, Migration Crisis
      Jun11

      Bulgarian, Austrian FMs Discuss Energy Cooperation, Migration Crisis

      Energy cooperation and the migration crisis were in the focus of a meeting between Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov and his Austrian counterpart Sebastian Kurz. Mitov, who is a two-day working visit to Austria on Friday and Saturday, noted that one of the main priorities of the Bulgarian government is to ensure the energy security and...

      Rival Pro-Western, Pro-Russian Rallies Taking Place in Downtown Sofia
      Jun11

      Rival Pro-Western, Pro-Russian Rallies Taking Place in Downtown Sofia

      Rival pro-Western and pro-Russian protests were held in the centre of the Bulgarian capital on Saturday. Pro-Western sympathisers were first to stage their rally in support of Bulgaria’s membership to the EU and NATO and against the so-called “Fifth Column” of Russia in Bulgaria. Tens of people gathered in front of the building of the...

      Romney: Trump will cause ‘trickle-down racism’
      Jun11

      Romney: Trump will cause ‘trickle-down racism’

      Mitt Romney argued on Friday that Donald Trump’s rhetoric could make racist and misogynistic sentiments more permissible in America. The 2012 Republican nominee hammered the presumptive Republican nominee’s past comments on race, saying on CNN’s “The Situation Room” that if Trump were to become president, his words would pose an...

      EU should enter into economic collaboration with Russia: Merkel
      Jun11

      EU should enter into economic collaboration with Russia: Merkel

      German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the European Union should aim to forge a common economic bloc with Moscow stretching from Vladivostok in the Pacific Ocean to Lisbon in Portugal. Speaking at a corporate event Merkel expressed the view that economic sanctions imposed on Russia by the EU due to the crisis in Ukraine were not an end in...