The European Commission’s report on Turkey’s progress toward full EU membership, stalled for the past two years, underscores the long way it still has to go.
http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/wcm/connect/7e38ba804d0ae6e791bddbf2157e2fd8/ARI63-2012_Chislett_Turkey_EU_report_progress_2012.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CACHEID=7e38ba804d0ae6e791bddbf2157e2fd8

Every crisis has a silver lining. Spain’s four-year recession, apart from anaemic growth in 2011, has produced an unprecedented surge in exports, helping to lower the trade deficit and contributing to a turnaround in the current account. But for how long can this be sustained?
http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/portal/rielcano_eng/Content?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/elcano/Elcano_in/Zonas_in/ARI60-2012