On 14 June, demonstrators from all fifteen European Union states will arrive in Amsterdam. On Foot. Francois Vercammen introduces the European marches against unemployment, marginalisation and job insecurity.
The new face of Eastern Europe
1 May 1997, byThe Albanian insurrection is on the defensive. Although no-one can rule out the possibility of a new cycle of confrontation between the population and the multinational "peace-keeping" force. There is also a constant risk of aggressive manoeuvres by discredited President Sali Berisha.
The limits of flexibility
1 May 1997, byFor ordinary Greeks, "rigorous" economic policies have brought misery. Ilyas Altinoglu reports on the waves of protest which have swept the country.
Paramilitarisation
1 May 1997, byAfter a decade of human rights abuses, the situation in Colombia is getting even worse.
Free trade on the heels of genocide
1 May 1997, byNeo-liberal measures have escalated with a vengeance over the last decade as the war of the 1980s ground down.
Election violence in Sri Lanka
1 May 1997, byObservers of the March 21st local elections in Sri Lanka predicted a poor result for the ruling Peoples Alliance. They were wrong.
Under New Management
1 May 1997, byAnke Hintjens reports from eastern Zaire. She recently returned from the rebel-held area.
Privatising the privatisation debate
1 May 1997, byManagement consultants Coopers and Lybrand are helping the Mauritan government avoid public debate on privatisation.
