Portugal must not depend on Ronaldo, says coach
21.05.12 - 7M SPORTS
Portugal must not depend on Ronaldo, says coach Portugal head into this summer's European Championship in Poland and Ukraine knowing they will have to be at their best just to qualify for the quarter-finals, after they were pitted against the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark in Group B. Despite

If PIIGS have to fly, they will need to exit the euro
21.05.12 - Firstpost
If PIIGS have to fly, they will need to exit the euro Spain and Ireland have very large private sector debt levels. Portugal has a very high public and private debt level.” Debt, as we all know, needs to be repaid, and that's where all the problems are. But before we come to that we need to understand the

European nations must pull together to save the union
21.05.12 - Herald Scotland
European nations must pull together to save the union Already, Spain is facing acute problems financing its sovereign debt and many of its banks are failing. Prompt action is needed from Europe's political leaders to prevent the infection spreading to Portugal, Ireland, Italy and, ultimately, the UK

Africa must cash in on new scramble
21.05.12 - Daily Nation
Africa must cash in on new scramble But the big question that world leaders, policymakers and professionals who converged for the forum grappled with was what Africa should do to harness the benefits of the intervention by the powerhouses. For centuries, Africa has haemorrhaged from

EU must act now for Greece
21.05.12 - Winnipeg Free Press
EU must act now for Greece Second, to stop a Greek exit being followed by a cascading loss of confidence in other peripheral economies, the euro zone must undergo much faster acceleration toward fiscal and financial integration than most European politicians will admit. To