The Battle over Europe’s Future
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- 5 février 2019
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The General and the Genocide
- 26 novembre 2017
General Ratko Mladić has been sentenced to life in prison by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. The court found the former Bosnian Serb military chief guilty of one count of genocide and ten crimes against humanity, plus …
EN SAVOIR PLUSMerkel’s “Homelessness” of Power and the Future of the EU
- 23 octobre 2017
It has been very quiet in Berlin after the general election of 24 September. Yes, Angela Merkel officially won the election with 26.8% or 200 seats in the new Bundestag. However, her Christian Democrats (CDU) together with the Christian Social …
EN SAVOIR PLUSThe German Election: A (Preliminary) Analysis
- 28 septembre 2017
Minister of the Interior Thomas de Maizière, of the Christian Democrats (CDU), had a hard time defending his seat in Sunday’s general election in Germany. This is rather surprising given that his riding in Saxony, close to Dresden, in the …
EN SAVOIR PLUSA New G-20 for a Leaderless World
- 14 juillet 2017
The US retreat from leadership of liberal multilateralism could open a policy space for new members within a reformed G-20.
The 2017 G-20 summit, normally dull and technical, emerges as a key transition point in global power relations. G-20 …
EN SAVOIR PLUSCETA after Opinion 2/15: Legal Clarity or Confusion?
- 13 juillet 2017
By Jens Ladefoged Mortensen
Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen
The EU’s trading partners must wonder what goes on inside Europe. What does it take to get a trade deal done? True, trade negotiations are notoriously complex. The CETA …
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Beyond the Macron–Trudeau Bromance, Part 2: Two Leaders Bound to Co-operate
- 27 juin 2017
President Macron may or may not be Europe’s saviour — to answer the question put by the Economist on its June 17th cover — but he has clearly become a European leader on par with Angela Merkel. He has …
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Beyond the Macron–Trudeau Bromance, Part 1: The French Elections
- 27 juin 2017
“Alea jacta est” — the dice have rolled… France’s National Assembly will look totally different from the previous one. While the final results have only confirmed the amazing revolution, several questions remain as to the future of French politics and …
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#rezist: Protest in Romania
- 9 mars 2017
by Teodor Lucian Moga
In the past weeks, Romanians have staged the largest mass protests since the country’s break from Communist rule in 1989. On Sunday, February 27, several thousand protesters gathered in front of the government building in Bucharest’s …
EN SAVOIR PLUSWhy a small meeting of far-right delegates in Europe shouldn’t go unnoticed
- 23 janvier 2017
The day following President Donald Trump’s inauguration was marked by the Women’s March on Washington and hundreds of “sister marches” in cities around the world — a global display of disapproval for the new US leader and his retrograde understanding …
EN SAVOIR PLUSLe référendum constitutionnel italien du 4 décembre
- 3 décembre 2016
par Claudio Clivio
On se souviendra du référendum constitutionnel du 4 décembre 2016 comme un des événements politiques les plus débattus dans l’histoire récente de la République Italienne. Depuis plusieurs mois l’opinion publique du «Bel Paese» s’est retrouvée divisé relativement …
EN SAVOIR PLUSUK’s new prime minister must negotiate EU split quickly
- 15 juillet 2016
As a result of the historic Brexit vote, the United Kingdom has found a new prime minister in Theresa May. As the new UK leader, May has a long to-do list, not least ensuring the UK economy does not fall …
EN SAVOIR PLUSDon’t blame the EU for the Brexit vote. Blame globalization, technology, and national governments instead.
- 2 juillet 2016
On June 23rd, a significant majority of voters in England and Wales cast referendum ballots in favour of the United Kingdom (UK) leaving the European Union (EU), in spite of those in London, Northern Ireland, and Scotland generally …
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