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Published in: openSecurityRussian attendance at Nato summit confirmed
Russia has accepted an invitation to Nato's forthcoming Lisbon meeting. Islamist rebels attack Chechen capital....
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Published in: HomeThe EU's new External Action Service: what would success look like?
Plans for the EEAS seem to include innovative units for conflict prevention, security and stability. It is worth...
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Published in: HomeThe truth about public trust in government
Trust in government is often thought to be in terminal crisis, but the truth is somewhat more complicated, argues...
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Published in: HomeEurope's butterfly effect
Amid an increasingly competitive global environment where Europe's future aspirations on the world stage have been...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBook Review: Anderson's Europe
The European Union may very well be stumbling into recession with Germany and the UK to the fore as they savage...
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Published in: HomeIs the EU too big to be democratic?
The EU is more divided, diverse and polarised than the USA. But in the EU, the lines of tension are forming...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKEurope stares into the abyss
The countries of the Eurozone are at a turning point that will decide the future of the continent for decades to come.
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Published in: openSecurityNapoleon's conquest and its legacy
Alan Forrest explores the legacy of the empire and state-system imposed on Europe during the Napoleonic wars. The...
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Published in: HomeProject Europe 2030: reflection and revival
“Project Europe 2030”, a report undertaken by the Reflection Group to explore the European Union’s choices over the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKReinventing public service communication
Petros Iosifidis outlines the looming challenges to national public service broadcasters in Europe
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe European Commission is more democratic than the British cabinet
The 'democratic deficit' aside, the European parliament does a better job than the British one of scrutinising the executive
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Published in: oDRRussia and the Eastern Partnership: from zero-sum to positive-sum
Alexander Sergunin is right that Moscow is concerned the EU’s Eastern Partnership is setting out to undermine its...
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Published in: oDREU and Russia: an Eastern Partnership Muddling on?
Moscow’s attitude towards the EU fluctuates. There are deep-seated doubts that the EU is attempting to undermine...
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Published in: openIndiaEurope's bitter pill for India will cost lives
The EU's trade negotiations with India bring back memories of colonial exploitation
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Published in: openSecurityHaiti to transfer 400,000 homeless out of the capital
Haiti announces that 400,000 people made homeless in last week’s earthquake are to be relocated outside the capital...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe E.U. as a surveillance society
The EU is developing a full spectrum dominance system of surveillance combing domestic and military, according to a...
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Published in: openSecurityBeijing implicated in US cyber espionage report
A report to the US Congress accuses Beijing of increasing online espionage, the Prime Minister of Belgium has been...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA referendum, yes - but in or out
David Marquand responds to Eurosceptic attacks on his recent post