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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8055

24 September 2001
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS /
Balance and moderation seem to have gained in the sinister affair of blind terrorism, but the most difficult moment remains

A reason for relief. The constructive aspect of post-11 September seems solidly in place, and that's a reason for relief. One has now to avoid resting on this first outcome, and not forget the most difficult moment still to come.

What do I call, with doubtless inadequate terminology "constructive aspect"? Instead of seeking a dangerous definition, I prefer pointing the those elements that it contains:

- the idea of a "clash of civilisations", the West against Islam, was forcefully rejected...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT