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Wed. December 04, 2024

Social Media: Europe: European Union

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EU Weighs Tougher Conditions for Talk with Turkey

The draft proposed by the Dutch government, which will chair a Dec. 16-17 summit to decide on Turkey's eligibility of EU membership is a tough one. With a predominantly Muslim population of 70 millio... Read More...

Embraceable E.U.

Author discusses EU/US cooperation in the Ukrainian election issue. By Robert Kagan. (Washington Post, 12/5/2004) Read More...

Cuba renews official contact with the Spanish ambassador

The Cuban government announced the renewal of official contact with the Spanish ambassador to the island after the tense nature of relations since last year, when the European Union invited "dissident... Read More...

EU Gets Green Light to Levy US Sanctions

Article discusses the effects of the WTO decision to fine the US after the US failed to remove the illegal anti-dumping legislation. (IAfrica.com, 11/27/04) Read More...

Energy As A Security Challenge For The EU

Author warns of energy security crisis and suggests that attention should be paid to events and signals in the energy world that could be early warnings of impending danger. By John Gault. (Middle Eas... Read More...

EU Files WTO Complaint Against U.S., Canada

Discusses the EU's charge that the United States and Canada have not removed their ban on imports of hormone-treated beef. The prevention of EU beef in US and Canadian markets is a potentail violation... Read More...

Turkey’s Top General Encourages Acceptance of Reforms

Discusses the future course of Turkish reform, and the military’s role in Turkish politics. By Soli Ozel. (EurasiaNet, 9/30/2004) Read More...

A Conservative Vision for U.S. Policy Toward Europe

Rather than continuing the pattern of merely reacting to fundamental changes in Europe, at both the state and European Union (EU) levels, the United States should proactively approach the transatlanti... Read More...

The Myth of U.S. Isolation: Why America Is Not Alone in the War on Terror

Author argues that the American public could be forgiven for thinking that the transatlantic alliance no longer exists. By Nile Gardiner. (The Heritage Foundation; 09/07/2004) Read More...

Europe Must Exercise Both Soft and Hard Power

EU leaders agree that the United States and Europe must maintain a united front against the challenges of the 21st century and that the EU must play a greater role in assuring international security.B... Read More...

IA-Forum Interview: Prof. Dorothee Heisenberg

Prof. Dorothy Heisenberg (John Hopkins University) discusses the privacy policy Safe Harbor. (IA-Forum, 9/17/2004) Read More...

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European Abdication

Argues that European military presence in Afghanistan has provided mixed results. By David L. Bosco. (Washington Post, 9/7/2004) Read More...

Galileo: Europe's Own Constellation

For years, the Galileo satellite navigation system was seen as a barrier to transatlantic relations. But the European Union's most-ambitious space project is now seen as a competitor and complement to... Read More...

Europe Must Exercise Both Soft and Hard Power

Europe must acquire more "hard" power by developing its capacity for military intervention, while the United States should give more credit to the diplomatic and economic weapons of "soft" power. By B... Read More...

EU's Links with China Pose New Threat to Transatlantic Relations

As the EU strives to play a greater role in world affairs, it is seeking to develop a strategic relationship with China, independently from its links with the United States. By Frank Umbach. (European... Read More...

Neutrality, Common Foreign and Security Policy, and The Fourth Pillar of the European Union

Paper that discusses some of the obstacles facing the EU's development of a Common Foreign and Security Policy. By Karen Petersen, Vanderbilt University. (8/15/2004) Read More...

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Beyond Integration

The Director of the IMF's European Department, in a historical overview of the European Union (EU), discusses the reasons for the EU's waning growth and the challenges that face the new 25-country gro... Read More...

The Metrosexual Superpower

The stylish European Union struts past the bumbling United States on the catwalk of global diplomacy. By Parag Khanna. (Foreign Policy, 7/1/2004) Read More...

Ideas of Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship

Article discusses recent events in the transatlantic relationship and outlines steps Europeans and Americans can take to move beyond the recriminations over Iraq including an American willingness to a... Read More...

Social Capital and Economic Growth:The Case of Greece

Offers insight on the determinants of social capital in Greece, compared to the European Union (EU). By Asimina Christoforou. (London School of Economics) Read More...

EMU Strategies: Lessons from Past Experience in View of EU Enlargement

Working paper that analyses the monetary integration strategy and convergence experience of member states, in particular that of Greece, in the 1990s which led to the adoption of the euro. By Theodoro... Read More...

Capital Flows and Speculative Attacks in Prospective EU Member States

Paper that examines the capital flow experience of transition economies who are also prospective EU members. By Heather D. Gibson and Euclid Tsakalotos. (Bank of Greece, 10/1/2003) Read More...

Parliamentary accountability in EU foreign and defence

Authors call for additional debate regarding EU enlargement. By Stelios Stavridis & Anna Vallianatou. (Hellenic Center for International Studies Note: access through Articles/Publications on site) Read More...

Greece: The EU’s Anchor of Stability in a Troubled Region

Discusses Greece's crucial position in the Balkans. By Kostas Karamanlis. (Washington Quarterly, 3/1/2000) Read More...

Democratising the Political Constitution of Europe

Argues the case for the democratisation of Europe's 'political constitution'. Dr. Dimitris N. Chryssochoou. (Hellenic Centre for European Studies, ) Read More...

A Bigger EU Must Be More Effective and More Democratic

Discusses EU enlargement and issues that must be resolved for success. By Costas Simitis. (European Institute, 1/1/2003) Read More...

Opinion: Can Kerry Bring the US and Europe Back Together?

US presidential candidate John Kerry officially accepted the Democratic nomination on Thursday, promising to restore America's international reputation, and re-bind the fraying ties to Europe. (Deut... Read More...

EU's Solana Chides Washington over Unilateralism

EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana in Hungary this week said the United States and the European Union needed to work together to make the world safer. But he admitted Washington often preferred to ... Read More...

View from Bulgaria: A Brief Look at Preparing for EU Accession and the Euro

Overview of Bulgaria and its preparation for accession into the EU and adoption of the Euro. By Desislava S. Chausheva. (IA-Forum, 7/26/2004) Read More...

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After the End of History

New developments in technology and economy have rendered the old system of sovereign nation-states obsolete leaving the world in a state of chaos. Only America, allied with Europe, can usher a new wo... Read More...

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