by Elaine Monaghan | 17 May 2015 | Asia, Europe
By Elaine Monaghan It was dark one night when Boris Yeltsin was still president of Russia, a few tumultuous years after communist rule ended. I wrapped up the closing shift at the Reuters office and drove across the Moscow River in my red, box-shaped Lada Niva. It was...
by News Decoder | 17 May 2015 | Decoders, Europe
By Nelson Graves N-D is backed by a network of experienced journalists who have lived on all continents and covered the world’s biggest stories of the past four decades. Among them is Alan Wheatley. Alan has covered many of the biggest international economic issues...
by News Decoder | 11 May 2015 | Europe
By Jack Craver If you run in elite European circles, you’ll rarely meet anyone who seriously believes their country should leave the European Union. In EU founding nations such as France and Germany, “Euro-skepticism” has historically been relegated to the margins,...
by News Decoder | 9 May 2015 | Europe, History, Politics
Death and violence scarred a meeting of world leaders in Genoa, Italy in 2001, marking the height of two decades of protests against globalization. (Dylan Martinez/Reuters) By Nelson Graves Death and violence scarred a meeting of world leaders in 2001 that marked the...