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1. Middle East envoy appointed January 23, 2012

German diplomat to represent EU in peace talks between Israel and Palestine. National foreign ministers meeting in Brussels today (23 January) have appointed Andreas...

2. An international dimension to learning November 17, 2011

European universities are forging links in Asia, the Middle East and Latin America as a way of attracting more students. The international MBA market is becoming increasingly...

An international dimension to learning

3. EU tightens sanctions against Belarus, Iran, Syria October 10, 2011

Foreign ministers also discuss Middle East, Bosnia and Herzegovina. National foreign ministers meeting in Luxembourg today (10 October) have expanded sanctions against...

4. Less delight in Turkish power? September 29, 2011

The prospect of a ‘Turkish summer' following the ‘Arab spring' may be luring Turkey eastward, but Turkey will still need Europe. A few days ago, Turkey's Prime Minister...

Less delight in Turkish power?

5. Internal follies leave the EU hamstrung in the Middle East July 20, 2011

The failures of the EU's foreign policy chief in the Middle East reflect the EU's own indecision. In politics, the line separating bravery from folly is sometimes very thin....

6. A dangerous declaration June 30, 2011

Committee gives a one-side view of the Middle East. In an opinion piece that appeared in your online edition on 23 June (“Partners in peace?”), Abdou Salam Diallo, the...

A dangerous declaration

7. Partners in peace? June 23, 2011

Europe can help bring stability to the Middle East. Delegates from around the world, as well as UN officials, national parliamentarians, and members of civil society, will...

Partners in peace?

8. EU to appoint southern Mediterranean envoy June 20, 2011

Special representative expected to chair taskforce on European response to upheaval in region. Member states' foreign ministers today (20 June) welcomed a plan by Catherine...

EU to appoint southern Mediterranean envoy

9. Cyprus casts a shadow over EU diplomacy May 26, 2011

The EU's record of resolving conflicts has a big blot, Cyprus. Over the years, in the absence of a common foreign and security policy worthy of the name, the European Union...

10. Role model for democracy May 19, 2011

Setting out why the Arab Spring strengthens Turkey's case for EU membership. As a wave of uprisings has swept across the Middle East and north Africa, Turkey's...

Role model for democracy

11. Ten topics that are vexing the EU's eastern half March 10, 2011

A trip to Bratislava brings to the surface some of the principal undercurrents in central and eastern Europe. The Globsec security conference in Bratislava is carving out...

12. The diplomacy of the blind March 8, 2011

There is something in the nature of traditional diplomacy that limits diplomats' ability to see change looming. Why do revolutions so often take professional diplomats by...

The diplomacy of the blind

13. EEAS deckchairs March 3, 2011

Is this the right time to change the man in the Middle East? A rearrangement of the deckchairs at the European External Action Service (EEAS): Tomás Dupla del Moral, the...

14. After cosiness comes confusion March 3, 2011

We are obliged to say ‘freedom' is our objective in the Middle East when really what we crave is stability. The political and social turmoil in north Africa and the Middle...

15. EU to hold summit on Libya March 1, 2011

11 March meeting to focus on situation in north Africa and the Middle East. EU leaders will hold a summit in Brussels on 11 March to discuss the situation in north Africa...

EU to hold summit on Libya

16. Russia's stability in flux? February 24, 2011

Russia's presidential election may prove messy for Russia but unusually quiet for the EU. Vladimir Putin has not been a frequent visitor to Brussels. In almost 12 years as...

17. Neighbourhood policy heading south February 24, 2011

EU's approach to events in Middle East criticised. The drama sweeping across north Africa and the Middle East has put the European Union on the defensive. Its response to...

Neighbourhood policy heading south

18. The issues for the EU February 24, 2011

Energy security and oil prices Oil prices have soared in recent days because of fears over the impact of the unrest on Libya's oil and gas supplies. Several European energy...

The issues for the EU

19. EU looks for stronger strategy in response to Arab revolutions February 17, 2011

Concern over what regime will emerge in Egypt and Negative impact feared on Middle East peace process. European Union foreign ministers will meet on Sunday evening (20...

EU looks for stronger strategy in response to Arab revolutions

20. How 2011 could yet prove as good as 1989 February 17, 2011

The EU must use the means at its disposal to encourage a positive attitude to the changes on Europe's southern border. Watching the tumult in the Middle East, it is easy for...

How 2011 could yet prove as good as 1989

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