Why we favour ditching investment protection in TTIP
ISDS measures could sink TTIP and their benefits are insufficient to warrant the risk – so free-traders should advocate dropping them from negotiations
European Power
Jordi Vaquer sobre el nuevo gobierno griego
Jordi Vaquer, director de Open Society Initiative for Europe y miembro del consejo de ECFR, analiza la postura del nuevo gobierno griego sobre temas…
Scorecard 2015: The view from Rome
Governmental upheaval limited Italy’s ability to lead on foreign policy, but it remained engaged in the southern neighbourhood and moved forward the debate on privacy and security.
10 Feb
The return of the euro crisis and the German question
Kundnani and Giddens will discuss German power and its implications for the future of the European Union
The return of the euro crisis and the German question
Prof Lord Giddens, sociologist and former Director of the LSE, and Hans Kundnani, Research Director at ECFR, discuss German power and its implications for…
Britain is still a leader in European foreign policy
In spite of the rising tide of anti-European rhetoric, the UK’s diplomats are still cooperating with Europe and driving foreign policy initiatives within the EU framework
The “strategic” case for TTIP
As opposition to the TTIP increases, supporters increasingly fall back on the “strategic” case for the deal – no matter how flawed the logic is
A Fresh Start for TTIP
ECFR Senior Policy Fellow, Josef Janning, co-author of the policy brief A Fresh Start for TTIP talks about the challenges of finding a free…
Syriza y el futuro de Grecia
José Ignacio Torreblanca traza las causas de la victoria de Syriza en Grecia y reflexiona sobre lo significará para el país
Scorecard 2015: The view from Berlin
Driven by a new sense of its own responsibility, Germany has stepped up to take the lead in European foreign policy