In 2009 the United Nations Climate Change Conference was held in Copenhagen. The UIC organised a special night train (pictured) for dignitaries to be able to get from Brussels to Copenhagen by rail – the Climate Express. By 2009 regular night trains to Brussels were already history, and in 2014 […]
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In the postmodern putsch you have to move the victim somewhere – so where for Brown?
If you don’t like a politician what do you do with him or her? International organisations are always an option. Could this work for Labour and Gordon Brown? Let me explain. Brussels is full of national politicians who no longer had a role in their national capitals; Neil Kinnock was […]
Kosovo bootleg CDs (and the rule of law)
I am in Kosovo at the moment – I will post more about it when I am back in Brussels. But for the moment enjoy this video from Johnny and The Lars, making jokes about the UN and EULEX and the rule of law in Kosovo.