Clark Boyd

Clark Boyd has written 221 posts for PRI's The World

Saving Greece and the Euro

In the latest attempt to stabilize the eurozone debt crisis, a number of measures are being discussed according to reports from the weekend’s international meeting in Washington.

Greece Heads For Default

Analysts say it is looking more and more like Greece will default on its obligations.

Global Economy Enters ‘Dangerous Phase’

The International Monetary Fund warns that continuing political and economic woes in the US and eurozone could drag those economies back into recession while the troubles of Italy and Greece in particular continue.

Podcast: Spies in the Sky: Aerial Recon in World War II

The Looming Greek Default

Europe continues to struggle with finding a way out of its economic crisis. The most immediate threat to the Eurozone is the possibility of a Greek default. But some are openly wondering whether it’s time to let Greece go.

Breaking Up at the Divorce Hotel in Holland

A Dutch entrepreneur has come up with a new service to provide legal divorces in a fraction of the time and cost.

View: A Reporter’s Snapshots from Sept. 11, 2001

On September 11, 2001, I was working as a general reporter in The World newsroom. I had been working for The World for five years at that point. I’m still working for them. These are a few snapshots I remember of that day.

Russian Hockey Loses Star Players In Air Crash

Ice hockey fans from around the world are mourning after a plane crash in Russia wiped out most players from the major league team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.

German Court Rejects ‘Euroskeptic’ Bailout Lawsuit

Germany’s Constitutional Court has rejected a challenge to the country bailing out other nations in the eurozone.

Building A Mountain – In the Netherlands

Engineers, architects and urban planners gathered in the Dutch city of Utrecht to discuss something they have never done before: building a mountain.

NATO’s Role After The Fall of Gaddafi

The UN resolution mandating NATO action to protect civilians in Libya remains valid, a spokesman has said.

Swiss National Bank Headquarters

Looking for two cities that serve as headquarters for the Swiss National Bank headquarters.

Belgium Band Triggerfinger

Triggerfinger is one of the hottest bands in Belgium.

Indoor Farming is a ‘Plant Paradise’ in the Netherlands

A Dutch experiment is attempting to make urban growing a viable possibility.

Tragedy Transforms Norway Arts Festival

An international arts and culture festival scheduled for Friday has been scaled back to remember the victims of last Friday’s attacks.