David Lawday
Articles by David Lawday
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Society
The New Statesman Profile - Lionel Jospin
- 26 February 2001
The French prime minister, once dismissed as an old left dinosaur, waits to avenge himself on the Third Way. Lionel Jospin profiled
Politics
Lovers meet again, over sauerkraut
- 12 February 2001
Franco-German relations are in therapy. Do these marital difficulties offer any advantages for Britain? David Lawday reports from Paris
Politics
In Nice, who cares about John Bull?
- 11 December 2000
David Lawdayfinds most EU members have their minds on other things than British vetoes
Politics
Francs, lies and videotape
- 09 October 2000
A dead man's confession about frauds and scams threatens to ruin Jospin, Chirac and the Fifth Republic itself
Politics
Blair versus Brown, a la francaise
- 11 September 2000
In France, rivalry is growing between PM and finance minister. David Lawday reports
Politics
Could Corsica break up France?
- 28 August 2000
The spirit of devolution has crossed the Channel, and a clannish island in the Mediterranean looks set to lead the way, reports David Lawday
Society
The New Statesman Profile - The Germans
- 17 July 2000
At last, they are undergoing a real personality change: the Volk is doomed and Hitler just a laughing matter. The Germans profiled
Society
The New Statesman Profile - Joschka Fischer
- 03 July 2000
Former taxi driver and anarchist, the German foreign minister now has his own bold vision of a new Europe. Joschka Fischer profiled
Politics
The French do it longest
- 29 May 2000
When presidents serve for seven years, it is at the cost of democratic sanity and probity in public life. David Lawday in Paris finds growing support for change
Politics
Let's admit that Europe is better
- 03 April 2000
What is this Great Britain that our politicians want to "save"? Our record on education, health, poverty and much else is pretty ordinary
