
Your search for "Helmut Kohl" produced 373 items.
| 1. Greece wants debt default guarantee | February 25, 2010 |
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Greece wants guarantees from other EU member states that they will not let the country default on its debt. The Greek government is looking for an explicit guarantee from... | |
| 2. Greek deputy leader attacks EU leadership | February 24, 2010 |
Senior politician says Europe's main players are 'not up to the task'. Greece's deputy prime minister has accused the European Union of a lack of leadership, saying that a... |
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| 3. Frau Nein's shock treatment is dangerous for the eurozone | February 18, 2010 |
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Germany is crucifying Greece but is failing to do what it could do to help the eurozone. Angela Merkel is again ‘Frau Nein', the role in European politics that now seems... | |
| 4. Berlin commemorates fall of the wall | November 9, 2009 |
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EU leaders to discuss top EU jobs on the sidelines of celebrations to mark the end of communism in Germany. World leaders have gathered in Berlin to commemorate the fall of... | |
| 5. Lost homes and legal battles: Beneš Decrees | November 5, 2009 |
Why have the Beneš Decrees, which legitimated the post-war expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, surfaced so persistently as a political problem? A Czech president once... |
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| 6. Inconveniences and perils of European democracy | September 17, 2009 |
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EU leaders have to learn to live with democracy, however uncomfortable it may be. Democracy is occasionally inconvenient, but that does not mean it can be dispensed with.... | |
| 7. A second mandate for Barroso will test everyone's patience | April 9, 2009 |
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The times are too dangerous to continue waiting for consensus, writes John Wyles José Manuel Barroso sounded like a man quietly confident of reappointment in an... | |
| 8. Champion of champions | September 11, 2008 |
A love of football and politics has landed Jonathan Hill one of the beautiful game's top jobs as director of UEFA's Brussels office. |
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| 9. An ever-enduring Elysian entente | March 19, 2008 |
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DOUBTLESS a great deal of attention at this week's European Council will be focused on the body language and tone of voice in the exchanges between Angela Merkel and Nicolas... | |
| 10. Study the kiss, see if you can tell | June 28, 2007 |
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Nikita Khrushchev once claimed to have seen Konrad Adenauer naked. “From behind,” he said, “it's obvious Germany will be divided forever. And having looked at him from... | |
| 11. Prince of darkness | May 3, 2007 |
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For some in the European Parliament, Klaus Welle is the “prince of darkness”, for others he is “the most talented political strategist I have ever come across”.... | |
| 12. The problem with Verheugen | March 29, 2007 |
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Günter Verheugen, the European commissioner for enterprise and industry, explained last weekend (24 March) in Die Welt (and in German) why he has been sticking up for... | |
| 13. Constitution or Verhofstadt? | March 29, 2007 |
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Every time that negotiations on EU treaty reforms get tough, the pro-integrationists threaten to forge ahead with an elite group of select member states in a core Europe or... | |
| 14. Treaty of Maastricht - Growing closer | March 22, 2007 |
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European leaders who wonder how they can turn around the current crisis into a new momentum often look to the past for inspiration. Throughout its history, the European Union... | |
| 15. Trade - From Uruguay to Doha | March 22, 2007 |
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In many of the areas of policy in which the EU operates collectively, as opposed to through the individual member states, it has acquired the power to do so over time. But... | |
| 16. The euro - Infallible, even in crisis | March 22, 2007 |
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Nowadays it is considered one of the greatest successes of European integration, but the launch of the single currency was beset with uncertainty right up until its creation... | |
| 17. Past picture of what might come | February 15, 2007 |
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Accompanying last week's edition of this newspaper was a guide to the EU Studies Fair which European Voice hosted on Saturday (10 February). Among the photographs that... | |
| 18. Germany's movers and shakers | December 14, 2006 |
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A look at Chancellor Angela Merkel and the team that will lead the presidency of the European Union during the next six months. | |
| 19. Mr Presidency | December 14, 2006 |
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When Germany takes over the EU presidency on 1 January 2007, the responsibility of running weekly COREPER meetings of ambassadors to the EU will be in the hands of one of its... | |
| 20. European Voice ten years ago | September 21, 2006 |
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German Chancellor Helmut Kohl is putting EU governments under intense pressure to clinch a deal on a watertight pact to enforce budgetary discipline in a single currency... | |