Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
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| 1. How Bollywood is conquering the world | May 3, 2007 |
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In Casablanca's old medina, as in other places around north Africa and the Middle East, it is common to see copies of the latest Hollywood and European blockbusters among the... | |
| 2. Europe's handicap: lack of cross-border policing | October 13, 2005 |
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Even after the fatal terrorist attacks in Madrid and London, the EU is still without an effective cross-border policing body of the sort that applies in the US. "Criminals... | |
| 3. Immigration - what's so wrong with asking the people? | September 29, 2005 |
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Drunk with confidence that the entire world wants to join or emulate the EU, Brussels rarely looks to others for inspiration. But when it comes to immigration, Switzerland... | |
| 4. Developing the EU's civilian capacity | May 26, 2005 |
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In November 2004, EU defence ministers decided to develop up to ten ‘battle groups' as rapid response units ready to intervene in multilateral peace operations in failed or... | |
| 5. Transforming Gaddafi's Libya | May 12, 2005 |
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Just over a year ago, the international image of Muammar Gaddafi underwent a dramatic transformation. The man once described by western leaders as a sponsor of terrorism was... | |
| 6. Time to come clean on EU farm subsidies | February 24, 2005 |
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While 2005 has already seen the implementation of a major change in Europe's farm policy, the pressure for further reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will be... | |
| 7. Just the tune we've waited for: the EU's Inter-National Anthem | December 2, 2004 |
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Clearly the influence of Neil Kinnock, the recently departed European Commission vice-president, is being speedily felt at the British Council, where he is now installed as... | |
| 8. Movers & Shakers | December 2, 2004 |
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MARK Leonard will join the Centre for European Reform (CER) in early 2005 as director of foreign policy. Leonard's remit at the CER will include EU foreign policy,... | |
| 9. The accidental diplomat | January 29, 2004 |
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MOST mornings it is possible to spot a rare creature trundling along the cycle lane on Brussels' Rue de la Loi. Robert Cooper, a top-ranking foreign policy official at the... | |
| 10. How to address the democratic deficit? EU must listen toits citizens and ‘humanize' the news | December 4, 2003 |
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THERE is a democratic deficit in Europe. Participation in European elections is so low that Pat Cox, president of the European Parliament, has declared it a “huge job”... | |
| 11. Movers & Shakers | November 27, 2003 |
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THREE new staff join GPlus Europe this week, as the Brussels consultancy celebrates its third birthday.Filipa Figueira from Portugal, Sonja Polan from Austria and Annachiara... | |
| 12. MacShane told off for speaking in tongues | July 3, 2003 |
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UK Europe Minister Denis MacShane showed he really is a friend of Europe at last week'svideo conference in Brussels' Bibliothèque Solvay. The event featured a range... | |
| 13. MEPs call for end to Cox's role at summits | May 28, 2003 |
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THE European Parliament should be represented at EU summits by the leaders of its main political groups rather than the assembly's president, according to a report published... | |
| 14. Why UK's euro referendum can no longer be avoided | February 13, 2003 |
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THERE will be a plethora of referenda in 2003, with at least nine out of the ten candidate countries consulting their electorates, starting with Malta on 8 March, and... | |
| 15. How to make a reality of subsidiarity | April 18, 2002 |
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The concept of subsidiarity - aimed at ensuring decision-making power rests with the authority closest to the people affected - has not been consistently applied since the... | |
| 16. Will Giscard's Convention give Europe a face-lift...or merely a makeover? | February 21, 2002 |
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Think-tanks are cooking up ideas for the Convention on the future of Europe. Dick Leonard assesses radical proposals on electing the President of the Commission and... | |
| 17. Essential reading for EU friends ... and foes | December 6, 2001 |
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In the week when Neil Kinnock said the debate over Europe needs stoking up, here's an offer you can't refuse. The Pro-European Reader, a collection of speeches and essays... | |
| 18. Blair and euro: prize is there for the taking | October 4, 2001 |
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With less than three months to go before the introduction of euro notes and coins, the 12 participating countries are about to launch an intensive publicity campaign to... | |
| 19. Bold Blair moves towards final euro push | June 7, 2001 |
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Looking beyond the UK election, Dick Leonard considers how the subsequent battle over a referendum on the euro might play out It wasn't planned that way, but Britain's... | |
