European anti-war activists say they don't hate Americans — but rather the Bush adminstration's policy in Iraq. Here's the anti-war platform of one Belgian-based coalition.

The German Marshall Fund of the United States and Turin, Italy-based Compagnia di San Paolo conducted a 2004 study of American and European public opinion on various foreign policy issues. This analysis of the findings provides insights about why Europe and the United States are often at loggerheads.

The New York Review of Books' Web site offers Tony Judt's essay on T.R. Reid's The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy (Penguin, 2004), along with Jeremy Rifkin's The European Dream: How Europe's Vision of the Future Is Quietly Eclipsing the American Dream(Penguin, 2004) and Timothy Garton Ash's Free World: America, Europe and the Surprising Future of the West (Random House, 2004).

The EU Observer is an online newspaper that covers politics, business and other subjects from a continent-wide perspective. For a price, the Web site also provides a daily compilation of the buzz from European news media.