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August 21, 2018
More than a ‘Procedural’ Revision The European Union for the past few years has faced significant crises of political and economic nature. It has to deal for the first time in its 60-year history with a Member State wanting to exit from the Union; with hostility by and even trade wars with what used to… » read more
Posted by ACELG
The current Brexit conversation seems to be revolving around whether or not the UK government’s coming 70 technical papers to prepare the country for a possible hard Brexit are alarmist, propaganda or a continuation of Project Fear. The one topic that is dominating this debate is whether or not there should be stockpiling of food… » read more
Posted by FinancialGuy Writes!
L’8 agosto 2018 si sono riuniti circa 20 cittadini Europei per parlare d’Europa in una Conferenza Cittadina (CoCi) “pilota” organizzata da G. Clarotti per Alliance Europa (o AllE) sul modello ispirato dai Presidenti Juncker, Macron e dalla Cancelliera Merkel. E’ una pilota prima del loro lancio nelle 10 città italiane… » read more
Posted by TAXI: Europa
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blogactiv, Climate & Environment, EU Priorities 2020, EurActiv.com, Euro & Finance, Europe's East, Global Europe, immigration, intégration, Social Europe & Jobs, UK in Europe |
#YouthDay #SafeSpaces4Youth International Youth Day 2018: Let’s create safe spaces By Desireé van Langen Today, on the 12th of August 2018, we celebrate International Youth Day. This year’s edition focuses on the importance of safe spaces. A safe space means an environment in which young people can be themselves. This includes for example feeling welcome… » read more
Posted by Key to Europe
By Viola Bianchetti. AEGEE-Europe regrets to witness the possible shut down of gender studies programs in Hungary, an attack to the right to free education and even to the freedom of expression. AEGEE-Europe stands for the liberty of each individual to pursue their education following their interests and passion, and to develop their personality at… » read more
Posted by Key to Europe
BY JONAS DRINGELIS The Spanish Eurofighter Typhoon 2000 launched an AMRAAM-type air-to-air missile over Estonian territory Tuesday afternoon. All the Estonians are very shocked. The incident occurred on Aug. 7, 2018 at around 3:44 PM local time in the Pangodi area of Estonia’s Tartu County, which is situated less than 50 miles west to the… » read more
Posted by NATO and Baltic states today
At the plenary session on June 22, 2018, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on «Strengthening regional and international cooperation to ensure peace, stability and sustainable development in the Central Asian Region». According to the Uzbek Foreign Ministry, who made statement on this event the next day, the draft of the document, developed by… » read more
Posted by UzbekmissiontoEU
An example of failing global affairs: when the new Italian government made it clear that it would not be “Europe’s refugee camp” and refused to bring in ships with immigrants, the implication was immediately evident in its neighbor, Spain, where 22,000 immigrants have arrived since the beginning of the year. The Spanish government does not… » read more
Posted by Uniting Europe
Cet article propose une traduction de la recension réalisée par Andreas Umland de l’ouvrage L’Ukraine aux yeux de l’Allemagne : images et perceptions d’un pays en bouleversement (Die Ukraine in den Augen Deutschlands: Bilder und Wahrnehmungen eines Landes im Umbruch. Kiev: Büro für politische Kommunikation, GIZ GmbH, 2018. 111 p.) publié en 2018 par… » read more
Posted by Andreas Umland
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blogactiv, EurActiv.fr, Europe's East, Global Europe, Politique |
The European Parliament’s lot is not a happy one: it’s expected to do the heavy democratic lifting for an institution that desperately needs to tackle its democratic deficit. But this Parliament is like no other. Seen by many European voters as either irrelevant or as just one governance level too many, the turnout for European… » read more
Posted by Fritz Groothues
July 30, 2018
The Israel leftist movement has been in decline some four decades and especially since 2001. BESA center has recently publishe two pespective papers (by Gershon Hacohen in BESA and by Shmuel Sandler in BESA)which try to describe reasons for this decline. Maj. Gen. (res.) Gershon Hacohen claims that spatial separation between Israelis and Palestinians –… » read more
Posted by AriRusila's Conflicts
Article publié par la Fondation Robert Schuman : https://bit.ly/2K0zQbD Les Balkans occidentaux[2] « présentent des symptômes évidents de captation de l’Etat, dont les liens avec la criminalité organisée et une corruption à tous les niveaux du gouvernement et de l’administration, ainsi que l’important enchevêtrement d’intérêts publics et privés ». C’est en ces termes crus que… » read more
Posted by EU-Logos
There is a truce between Donald Trump and Europe. Jean Claude Juncker arrived at the White House in the hope of defusing the commercial tensions with the US that risk to irreversibly worsen the relations between the two sides of the Atlantic. And the president of the EU Commission managed to get an agreement. The… » read more
Posted by EU-Logos
Several months before the UK’s advisory Brexit Referendum of 23 June 2016 took place, I wrote that any referendum would fail. The UK would remain part of the European Community system. Note I did not say the European Union. The UK agreed by its 1975 obligatory referendum to be part of the Customs Union system… » read more
Posted by EURDEMOCRACY
July 25, 2018
Today Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission, will meet Donald Trump, President of the United States, in Washington. Jean-Claude Juncker will be received at the White House at 13.30 (17.30 GMT) before delivering a speech at 16.00 (20.00 GMT). The two leaders will discuss the cooperation between the European Union and the United States… » read more
Posted by EU-Logos
