European Neighbourhood Policy

Assessing the ENP

  • Susi Dennison
  • Commentary

With crisis in the neighbourhood directly impacting on the EU like never before, is the new European Neighbourhood Policy able to keep up?

Ten talking points from the new ENP

  • Anthony Dworkin, Fredrik Wesslau
  • Commentary

The new Neighbourhood Policy is more transactional than transformative, abandoning the idealism of 2004's policy

12 Nov

Black Coffee Morning “What does the Maghreb think about Europe? And why?”

  • ECFR Berlin

Understanding oneself means to look at oneself from the view of others. The Maghreb region is a very crucial neighbourhood for the EU, yet little is known about their point of view. The region faces political, economical and security crises with instable governments, decreasing oil prices and terrorist formations. Europe has to engage more with these countries since it is clearly mutually beneficial. Furthermore, it would alter their view on Europe towards a more positive one. For that, the European Union has to encounter MENA countries on a level playing field.     

24 Jun

What does Ukraine think?

  • ECFR Berlin

Runder Tisch zur aktuellen Lage in der Ukraine und wie diese von den Ukrainiern selbst bewertet wird

Europe’s Neighbourhood: Crisis as the new normal

  • Susi Dennison, Nick Witney
  • Publication

Europe’s European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) needs drastic reform to deal with a region characterised by conflict, counter-revolution, and extremism