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How can the West reinforce the international order in a multipolar world? - 25 Jun 13

Tom Wright from Brookings will discuss how the United States and its allies should adjust their strategy to preserve and strengthen the international order in a more geopolitically competitive world.


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Scorecard Crossroads

Wider Europe

Publications

European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2013

31 Jan 13

A comprehensive evaluation of European foreign policy

Time to grow up: what Obama's re-election means for Europe

15 Nov 12

Europe needs to take more responsibility in its neighbourhood

The EU and Ukraine after the 2012 elections

01 Nov 12

The EU needs to rethink its approach towards Ukraine

Transnistria: A bottom-up solution

25 Sep 12

How to defrost Moldova's frozen conflict

The EU and Azerbaijan: Beyond Oil

22 May 12

How Europe can promote democracy in Azerbaijan

The end of the Putin consensus

01 Mar 12

Putin's return: why Europe should prepare for a weaker Putin

European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2012

01 Feb 12

How well did European foreign policy perform over the last year?

Ukraine after the Tymoshenko verdict

16 Dec 11

Instead of lecturing Ukraine the EU must show that it means business

Dealing with a post-BRIC Russia

30 Nov 11

Learning to deal with a changing Russia under a familiar leader

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Commentary

Turkey's people power tide

d, - 03 Jun 13

The eruption of protest in Istanbul and other Turkish cities expresses vigorous opposition to the political direction of prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. This is a big, even historic, moment in Turkey.

 

Time for a strategic pause in EU - Russia relations?

Jana Kobzova , - 08 May 13

The time has come for the EU to rethink its relationship with its biggest neighbour. Instead of talking about strategic relations with Moscow, the EU should consider a strategic pause.

 

A sandcastle in the sun: Putin’s first year back in power

Vladimir Putin may still be the most popular politician in Russia, but his system of government is showing certain signs of weakness one year after returning to power.

 

Think again: European decline

Although it may seem that Europe is down and out as it struggles with multiple crises, things are in fact far, far better than they appear on the surface. 

 

Serbia, Kosovo and the benefits of normalisation

d, - 24 Apr 13

The EU-brokered deal between Serbia and Kosovo settles the most acute dispute in the Balkans and is likely to have an impact on the wider region. Yet it may be too early to declare victory in the Balkans.

 

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Reinvention of Europe

In the Press

RFI
19 Jun 13

Obama in Berlin: Germany remains essential EU partner for the US, says Ulrike Guérot.

Le Monde Diplomatique
18 Jun 13

"The wandering Europeans" quoting ECFR report on the two-state solution.

Le Monde
17 Jun 13

Germany is a "geo-economic power": an article on "Obamerkel" quotes Hans Kundnani.

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