Establishing a European Unemployment Reinsurance Fund carries the risk that it might be used to circumvent unpopular national-level decisions on structural reforms.
German Lessons for Britain on EU Workers’ Freedom of Movement
It is ludicrous to blame Angela Merkel’s refugee policies for strengthening the Brexit vote. The wave of xenophobia was the result of the UK’s own administrative ineptitude.
Macedonia’s Make or Break Deal?
The failure of the referendum in Macedonia should send strong signals to the European Union about the decline of its allure in the Western Balkans.
12 Rules for How Not to Negotiate a Successful Brexit
Why the UK’s Brexit strategy is such a terrible failure diplomatically.
EU Summit: Too Early for a Brexit Deal
UK politicians should not overrate the current attempt by the EU27 to be nice to Theresa May.
The Europeanization of the Anti-Europeans
The big prize being eyed by the anti-European and xenophobic parties are the elections to the European Parliament next May.
UK: Slave to Europe?
With Brexit, the British government remains depressingly out of touch with the world.
Brexit Deal: Really a Replay of the Versailles Diktat?
Timothy Garton Ash is wrong: Insisting that EU rules be followed on Brexit is neither an act of stubbornness nor a matter of vindictiveness. It is a matter of European statecraft.
Must Germany Have Yet One More Top Job in Europe?
A German as head of the European Commission? If this is unstoppable, leave the German man who is lined up for the post in Berlin. Instead, send a powerful German woman to Brussels.
























