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People wait for trains at Saint Charles station in Marseille, France, on June 13. (ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP/Getty Images)

Strikes in France Protest Rail Sector Reform

Strikes by air and rail workers are a reminder that domestic opposition to economic reforms is high in countries affected by the eurozone crisis.

Jun 13, 2013 | 11:20 GMT

On European Austerity, an Admission of Mistakes?

Several European institutions and countries appear ready to admit austerity has not worked as intended, but it is not clear that they will be able or willing to change course.

Jun 10, 2013 | 21:12 GMT

Malian Foreign Minister Tieman Hubert Coulibaly (2nd L) and his French counterpart Laurent Fabius (3rd L) in Bamako on May 28. (HABIBOU KOUYATE/AFP/Getty Images)