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Last year was a big year for US trade policy and 2012 could be more active still. In its first two years in office, the administration of US President Barack Obama was...

The EU needs a stronger strategy when dealing with the US. The fragile state of the European Union's relations with the United States will be laid bare over the next ten...

Strong leadership is desperately needed to give us all some hope. The rescue of the 33 Chilean miners, from what was feared would be their tomb, gave the world something to...

The EU should thank the US president for not heading to Madrid in May. Barack Obama, the president of the United States, has done the European Union a favour by casting...

Is Asia higher up the US's hierarchy of priorities than Europe? For better or worse, President Barack Obama's absence at the celebrations of the 20th anniversary of the fall...

Committee highlights US president's efforts to promote nuclear disarmament. US President Barack Obama was today awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to bring...

The US president has strong support on this side of the Atlantic but transatlantic relations also need new projects and institutions. It is time to worry about Barack...

Thanks to Barack Obama, Europeans may have re-gained an affection for the US, but the feeling is not yet mutual. US President Barack Obama is sinking in domestic American...

US president tells Turkey's parliament that the EU would gain from ‘diversity of ethnicity, tradition and faith'. President Barack Obama has reiterated his call, first...

Many in Europe believed the election of Barack Obama would signal a new approach to relations with the US. It could prove to be wishful thinking. The election of Barack...

Many Europeans were thrilled with the election of Barack Obama but there is sure to be tension, writes Keith Koffler. US President Barack Obama took office promising a...

Czechs put energy security and climate change on the agenda of the EU-US in April. EU leaders will raise energy security and climate change when they meet US President...

If Barack Obama is serious about change, he will need the EU. It is the morning after the night before: President George W. Bush is no more, long live President Barack...

Barack Obama, the new US president, should move quickly to improve transatlantic relations, but the EU needs to show its commitment, too. Barack Obama will next week (20...

The world faces many challenges, none more important than climate change. A sense of global solidarity is essential if lasting solutions are to be found. The challenges that...

There are five reasons not to expect too much of Barack Obama. Will the year 2009 and the beginning of Barack Obama's presidency mark the beginning of a new era in...

Rather than place demands on Obama, we should, above all, place demands on ourselves. From a cast of outsize characters, Americans have finally chosen one whose complexity...

European Commission president welcomes Barack Obama's election as a turning point. The president of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, has...

Europe's high expectations of the next US president could lead to disappointment. Expectations are high that the next US president will improve transatlantic relations,...

In June 1963, eighteen years after the end of the Second World War and almost five months before his assassination, John F. Kennedy addressed an audience in Frankfurt about...