
Your search for "United States" produced 3269 items.
| 1. By their hissing ye shall know them | March 11, 2010 |
The ‘hissing cousins' – Europe and the US – find an admirably lucid and fair referee for their sparring. The blow-back of disappointment when US President Barack Obama... |
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| 2. Getting the EU back on track, again | March 11, 2010 |
Barroso warns of urgency for economic recovery as he launches new growth strategy to replace Lisbon Agenda. When he presented the Europe 2020 strategy last week (3 March),... |
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| 3. EU, US 'open skies' talks to restart | March 11, 2010 |
European companies' right to acquire equity stakes in US operators emerges as possible deal-breaker in aviation talks. The European Union wants to make rapid progress on an... |
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| 4. Greece wants US to get tough with hedge funds | March 9, 2010 |
Greek prime minister to ask Obama for greater regulation to prevent financial speculation. George Papandreou, Greece's prime minister, will today ask US President Barack... |
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| 5. eHealth – a driver for growth and innovation? | March 8, 2010 |
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What can information technologies do to improve the delivery of healthcare? How should the gap between promise and practice be closed? These questions become ever more... | |
| 6. Striking a better tone for a long-running debate | March 4, 2010 |
The Commission is, fortunately, taking a more realistic perspective on the challenges facing Europe's economy than it did a decade ago. The Lisbon Agenda, with its... |
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| 7. Wrong man, wrong time | March 4, 2010 |
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The transatlantic relationship is in need of repair and João Vale de Almeida is not the man for the job. It is little wonder that many member states want to keep the... | |
| 8. The IMF would be a useful scapegoat | March 4, 2010 |
The US is less engaged in the response to Greece's crisis than it should be. For the US, and the EU, a role for the IMF would be good. In recent weeks, the Greek debt crisis... |
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| 9. Choosing the direct, democratic approach | March 4, 2010 |
Chris Patten understates the nature of US engagement on the issue of Tibet, an engagement that the EU could learn from Chris Patten is right that China's rise should be good... |
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| 10. Dutch disruption leaves their partners in the lurch | February 25, 2010 |
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The collapse of the Dutch government over keeping troops in Afghanistan could lead to other countries pulling out of NATO's mission. The Netherlands has done neither the... | |
| 11. Is China overplaying its hand? | February 25, 2010 |
The idea of a G2 formed by the US and China suddenly seems far less plausible. Remember the G2? The US's financial difficulties and foreign entanglements, together with... |
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| 12. Swedish minister criticises Washington appointment | February 22, 2010 |
Carl Bildt, Sweden's foreign minister, has written to Catherine Ashton, the European Union's foreign policy chief, complaining that member states were not consulted on... |
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| 13. Puckish MEP | February 18, 2010 |
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Slovak MEP revisits old glories at the Winter Olympics. Carnival week (14-19 February) provides most MEPs with a well-earned break after their exertions since 11 January. | |
| 14. An appropriate show of strength? (II) | February 18, 2010 |
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Was the European Parliament right to reject the EU member states' agreement with the US to share data on bank transfers? Timothy Kirkhope says the Parliament misused its new... | |
| 15. Mastering the EU education market | February 18, 2010 |
Interest in post-graduate studies is buoyant despite the economic crisis. Androulla Vassiliou, four days into her new job as European commissioner for education, opened... |
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| 16. An appropriate show of strength? (I) | February 18, 2010 |
Was the European Parliament right to reject the EU member states' agreement with the US to share data on bank transfers? Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert argues that the decision... |
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| 17. Talks on future of EU-US bank transfer agreement | February 18, 2010 |
EU and US officials discuss future of bank transfers after MEPs' rejection of SWIFT deal. Officials from the European Commission and the United States are discussing the... |
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| 18. Another tale of Chinese transformation | February 18, 2010 |
A desire to learn from Europe's experience is now one of the major reasons for the flourishing of EU studies in China. European studies in China has passed through a set of... |
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| 19. The final decline of the West | February 15, 2010 |
The West's long period of global dominance is ending, encouraged and accelerated by its own mistakes and irresponsible behaviour. In 2040/2050, will demographers speak of... |
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| 20. SWIFT exit | February 11, 2010 |
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MEPs love the attention from US during data-sharing discussions. MEPs have been basking in the warm glow of global political attention over the EU-US arrangements on sharing... | |