On this week's show: After Paris, the EU heads into unchartered territory; Russian findings from the Metro jet crash have implications for international alliances; Muslims fear a backlash in France; in Poland and Hungary, attitudes towards migrants harden; ten years on, the Dayton accords acquire new relevance for Syria; the surprising stream of conversions amongst Iranian new arrivals in Berlin.
On today's program: Catalonia steps up its campaign for independence; Germany mourns one of the great statesmen of the 20th century; Slovenia rolls out razor wire to stem the influx of migrants; all aboard the climate train for Paris; a bad week for sport; the rubbish wars between Norway and Sweden and why Dutch university students are moving into a retirement home for the elderly.
On this week's show: Is Germany starting to buckle politically under the weight of the refugee influx? How Syria's political divide is being played out in Europe's refugee centers, a crowdfunding project to save refugees in the Mediterranean. Plus, Turkey's president seeks to expand his power, Northern Ireland pushes for gay marriage rights, and the Hamburg choir attracting hundreds of singers.