Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Konrad Adenauer" produced 28 items.
| 1. The political benefits of having royal ancestors | July 14, 2011 |
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And why Otto von Habsburg deserves to be recognised as one of the European Union's founding fathers. Dynasties have a bad press the farther east and south you go. The... | |
| 2. Director of the left | April 20, 2011 |
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The president of the European United Left/Nordic Green Alliance has gone from street protests to the European Parliament. No one could be blamed for turning down the... |
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| 3. Too much vision, too little reality | April 15, 2010 |
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Europe's voters are offered visions aplenty. What they need are convincing strategies. I am not sure when “the vision thing” became politically modish in Europe, but it... | |
| 4. Challenging European governance | November 19, 2009 |
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Jarle Hetland weighs up a condemnation of the Lisbon treaty and the EU's failure to communicate. Although the title of Jürgen Habermas's latest book, “Europe: the... |
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| 5. Angela Merkel awarded the Charlemagne Prize | May 1, 2008 |
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The annual Charlemagne Prize was awarded in Aachen on 30 April to German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her work to unite Europe. Speaking at the prize ceremony, José... |
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| 6. 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... | |
| 7. 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... | |
| 8. Creating a masterpiece | March 22, 2007 |
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It was raining in Rome on 25 March 1957 as hundreds of photographers made the journey to the Campidoglio Palace. The signing of the treaty which gave birth to what became the... | |
| 9. Sofitel's real Europeans | August 31, 2006 |
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A new hotel opens in the Euroquarter next week (8 September). The Sofitel is at one end of Place Jourdan, next door to the Borschette, the Commission's conference centre. It... | |
| 10. Delors goes from building Europe...to an EU building | August 3, 2006 |
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The naming of European Union buildings is fraught with the possibility of offending people. The Council of Ministers did name its Brussels headquarters after Justus Lipsius,... | |
| 11. Why I supported opening negotiations with Turkey | October 13, 2005 |
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I never did actually change my mind on Turkey. The source of a long public misunderstanding was an European People's Party (EPP) summit in early 1997. I remember vividly the... | |
| 12. Is the Vatican the cause of Britain's European schism? | April 7, 2005 |
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VIEWED from Brussels, the death of Pope John Paul II underlines some differences between the UK and its neighbours. Those differences have had a lasting effect on Britain's... | |
| 13. ‘Catholic' EU losing faith in Turkey talks? | December 16, 2004 |
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The EU was in many ways Roman Catholic in origin, the creation of Christian Democrats such as Robert Schuman, Konrad Adenauer and Alcide de Gasperi. Among the more... | |
| 14. EU's big chance to extend peace, stability, democracy and prosperity | April 29, 2004 |
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On 1 May, the European Union will add ten new member states, its population will increase by 75 million to some 450 million inhabitants and it will be the biggest internal... | |
| 15. Brussels summit reminds EU not to walk too fast | December 18, 2003 |
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In an exclusive article for European Voice, British Labour MP Gisela Stuart gives her reaction to last weekend's summit collapse in Brussels COLLEAGUES in Brussels have been... | |
| 16. Germany and France try to show course of true love can run smooth | January 23, 2003 |
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A SAINT Valentine's mood is spreading across Europe, as the leaders of France and Germany renew their wedding vows after surviving a four-year rocky patch in their... | |
| 17. Setting the agenda in a constantly changing world | November 21, 2002 |
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Klaus Schwab, founder and president of the World Economic Forum, tells Karen Carstens why the Davos summit, bringing together political leaders and top corporate executives,... | |
| 18. German MEPs' fury over Turkish court's espionage charges | October 31, 2002 |
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MEPS have expressed outrage after a Turkish court accused five German foundations with offices in the country of espionage and “clandestine activities to undermine the... | |
| 19. Martens set for fifth term as president | October 17, 2002 |
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LEADERS of the European People's Party, the most influential political ‘family' in the EU, are set to re-elect their current president Wilfried Martens today (October 17).... | |
| 20. Stuart urges national input over future of Europe | September 5, 2002 |
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A SENIOR member of the EU's constitutional Convention has called for the body to give national parliaments more input as it debates the future of Europe. Gisela Stuart, a... | |
