News And Features

News and Features - archived stories

  • The choices of war: the trial of Sandor Kepiro opens. Economist, May 2011
  • A goulash constitution but no ingredients from the opposition. Economist, April 2011
  • Hungary's Europe-wide strategy for the Roma: can it work? Economist, April 2011
  • Budapest's liberals awake: thousands demand press freedom. Economist, March 2011
  • Wiping the record clean: how Hungary will allow its archives to be destroyed. Monocle, March 2011
  • Game over for the world's dictators: Tunisia's internet revolution. The Times, via my blog, January 2011
  • Monocle, December 2010
  • Hungry for power: the Fidesz takeover. The Economist, December 2010
  • A happy Hungarian Hannukkah in Budapest's Jewish quarter. The Economist, December 2010
  • Searching for General Mladic: Belgrade and The Hague. Monocle, November 2010
  • The Hungarian government vs the Constitutional Court. The Economist, November 2010
  • Why Budapest is not Europe's capital of anti-Semitism. The Economist, October 2010
  • Toxic sludge: the Danube disasters waiting to happen. The Economist, October 2010
  • The hard road of the Roma: Europe turns on its Gypsies. The Economist, September, 2010
  • Portal combat: why cyberspace is the new battleground. Monocle, September, 2010
  • L'Chaim in Budapest: the Jewish Summer Festival. The Economist, August, 2010
  • How Jewish writers and artists created our favourite superheroes. Monocle, May, 2010
  • Welcome to Slovakia: Walling off the Roma. The Times, February 2010
  • Hungary bites the hand that feeds it: turning on foreign investors. Monocle, December 2009
  • The Czech Republic's secret shame: endemic racism against the Roma. The Times, November 2009
  • Air rescue: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty turns east. Monocle, November 2009
  • How Srebrenica became a slaughterhouse on the UN's watch. The Times, October 2009
  • Arpad Bella, the man who brought down the Iron Curtain. The Times, August 2009
  • The phantom Israelis: Palestinian citizens of Israel. Prospect, February 2009
  • Slovenia issues the first "Communist" euro. The Times, April 2011. (paywall)