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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...  

Tags: Anthropology, Culture, Sociology of culture, European Union, Academia

By their hissing ye shall know them

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),...  

Tags: Labor, Economy of the European Union, Energy, European Union, Climate change

Getting the EU back on track, again

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...  

Tags: European Union, Open skies, Politics, Airline, Siim Kallas

EU, US 'open skies' talks to restart

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...  

Tags: Finance, Hellenic Parliament, Politics of Greece, Greece, George Papandreou

Greece wants US to get tough with hedge funds

5. eHealth – a driver for growth and innovation? March 8, 2010

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...  

Tags: Health-Medical-Pharma, Health, Health care informatics, Medicine, EHealth

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...  

Tags: British people, Politics, Politics of the United Kingdom, European Union, Mario Monti

Striking a better tone for a long-running debate

7. Wrong man, wrong time March 4, 2010

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...  

Tags: Dáil Éireann, Foreign relations of the European Union, Barack Obama, João Vale de Almeida, International relations

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...  

Tags: Government, International economics, International Monetary Fund, Washington,Utah,United States, Greece

The IMF would be a useful scapegoat

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...  

Tags: Chris Patten, China, Tibet, European Union, Taiwan

Choosing the direct, democratic approach

10. Dutch disruption leaves their partners in the lurch February 25, 2010

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...  

Tags: War-Conflict, Asia, Geography, Afghanistan, European Union

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...  

Tags: Geography, Marxist theorists, China, Barack Obama, Copenhagen,Region Hovedstaden,Denmark

Is China overplaying its hand?

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...  

Tags: Dáil Éireann, Prime Ministers of Sweden, Swedish nobility, Carl Bildt, Catherine Ashton

Swedish minister criticises Washington appointment

13. Puckish MEP February 18, 2010

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.  

Tags: Sports, Peter Štastný, Parliament's committee, European Union

14. An appropriate show of strength? (II) February 18, 2010

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...  

Tags: Treaty of Lisbon, European Union, European Commission, European Conservatives and Reformists, Timothy Kirkhope

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...  

Tags: Education, Academic degrees, Bachelor's degree, European Union, European Voice

Mastering the EU education market

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...  

Tags: Law-Crime, Terrorist Finance Tracking Program, European Union, Council of Ministers, Data privacy

An appropriate show of strength? (I)

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...  

Tags: Data privacy, Member of the European Parliament, European Union, Information privacy, Political philosophy

Talks on future of EU-US  bank transfer agreement

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...  

Tags: China, Politics, European Union, Diplomacy, European integration

Another tale of Chinese transformation

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...  

Tags: Politics, European Union, China, Federalism, Illinois

The final decline of the West

20. SWIFT exit February 11, 2010

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...  

Tags: Member of the European Parliament, European Union, Jerzy Buzek, Hillary Clinton, William Kennard

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