Europe’s big tax scam
It is hard to believe that Juncker knew nothing of the recent LuxLeaks tax scandal, but political deception is not a better alternatie
Archive: Nov 2014
ECFR highlights: Ireland, Britain and Europe
The Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charles Flanagan, and a panel of experts discuss the current divisive issues of migration and free…
14 Nov
Ireland, Britain and Europe
As an intensive debate on Britain’s future membership grows, what is the perspective from Ireland?
Prospects for the Iranian nuclear talks
While the new potential role of Russia boosts the chances of a final nuclear deal with Iran, gaps over sanctions relief continue to place doubts over whether this month's deadline can be met
Libya: the four things that matter more than recognition
After a ruling that nullified its own parliamentary elections, Libya will need European and UN support to achieve national unity government
After Ukraine’s elections, Russia has few good options
Ukraine’s parliamentary elections and the polls held in the self-proclaimed eastern republics have lessened the chances for compromise
12 Nov
After AfPak: Reframing Europe and the UK’s Pakistan policy
As NATO troops draw down from the region, how should the West engage Pakistan?
Vladimir Putin, historian-in-chief
Putin continues to blur the lines between historian and political chief, effectively and single-handedly re-writing Russia's collective history.
EU solidarity abandoned on Mediterranean shores
In the face of the deaths of thousands of migrants, the response of EU states has been chaotic and disjointed at best.
12 Nov
Diplomatic Morning Briefing with Georg Zachmann
ECFR Warsaw has recently introduced the new series of diplomacy experts meetings called “Diplomatic Morning Briefings”