Tag Archives: European Union

Angela Merkel, Mick Jagger and the European Diplomacy Game

What do the EU members need to learn if they want to get what they need — and if they can’t always get what they want?

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Kiev's Next Image Problem: The Rise of the Far Right

Would Ukraine be more at home in the Russian Federation rather than the European Union?

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The Illogic of Czech President Vaclav Klaus

What accounts for Czech President Vaclav Klaus’s extreme skepticism about Europe’s future? Could he simply be channeling Ayn Rand?

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Facing the Challenge of Climate Change

What are the risks of inaction when it comes to climate change?

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Could Greece Go Over the Cliff?

Is a Greek financial default unavoidable — or are there signs that the country will recover?

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Why Europe Went to the Brink

Why did the European financial system fail during the economic crisis?

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Natural Gas and International Relations (Part II)

What should Europe do to prepare for the next wave of gas demand?

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Europe's Debt Crisis: Long-Term Economic Decline?

Is the turmoil over the euro accelerating the long-term erosion of Europe's economic power?

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Greece, the Argentine Debt Default and the American Connection

Why should Greece approach Argentina's debt default as a cautionary tale?

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German Courts: Promoters of European Democracy? (Part III)

How can EU governance be reformed to prevent future financial crises?

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