European Defence – now with added elan?
Nick Witney assesses the outcome of the French Presidency’s efforts on the ‘new impetus? for European defence
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French-German disputes are tearing the EU apart
Ulrike Gu?rot warns that there is no vision for Europe without the leadership tandem
Human rights – a time for reflection
Anthony Dworkin calls for a moment of reflection in the light of the anniversary of the human rights declaration
Golden carrots
With EU enlargement no more on offer, the EU?s neighbourhood policy faces increasing difficulties
The EU’s sovereign neighbours
How are the EU’s Eastern neighbours different from “accession neighbours”?
Theme park Europe
Few outside Europe, from the CIA to world public opinion, believe that the EU will be a relevant world actor in 2025
How MEPs can help save the UN Human Rights Council
A European Parliament debate on the EU?s role on the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) comes at an embarrassing moment
It’s Tibet, not the economy, stupid
China?s cancellation of the planned bilateral summit with the EU is a brutal and unprecedented warning of how little Europe means to China
How Europe can respond to Obama
How will we react when Barack Obama asks us to put our unity, soldiers, money and resolve where our mouths have been?
Three fault lines
Pakistan, Congo and Ukraine are three fault lines separating us from the future