Tag: Europe
89 Articles
- Conflict & Security
Nord Stream 2: A Failed Test for EU Unity and Transatlantic Coordination
While the EU Council has just established that pipelines with third countries must comply with EU gas rules, it remains unclear how this will impact Nord Stream 2–…
April 20, 2019
- Global Governance
The Eclipse of the European Union’s Global Influence
Doomsday scenarios of an implosion of the EU remain premature. Centrist and establishment parties will still control around two-thirds of the European Parliament. Even if…
April 6, 2019
- Conflict & Security
The Post-Brexit EU Needs France and Germany to Deliver on Promises
The June 2016 Brexit referendum took place in the aftermath of nearly a decade of fundamental crises that impacted Europe. Between the global banking crisis, the resulting…
March 18, 2019
- Dialogues
The Future of Macron’s France
GJIA: President Macron is expected to unveil a stricter immigration policy following the recent clearing of the migrant camp known as “the Jungle” in Calais. What do you…
February 28, 2019
- Dialogues
Douglas Alexander on the Future of the United Kingdom
GJIA: Upon news of the Brady Amendment passing, Ian Blackford (leader of the SNP in Westminster) accused the government of ripping up the Good Friday Agreement. What do you think…
February 14, 2019
- Dialogues
Amb. John Heffern Discusses Brexit’s Impact on Transatlantic Relations
GJIA: One of your main points today was that the United States needs a strong European Union as a partner. In your opinion, will Britain make the EU less strong? JH: Yes, it. …
February 12, 2019
- Dialogues
Dalibor Rohac on Populism and Democracy in Europe
GJIA: What do you think are the most common motivating factors shared by right-wing groups forming in Europe? DR: It’s quite difficult to define common motivating factors,…
January 30, 2019
- Conflict & Security
U.S. Trans-Pacific and Trans-Atlantic Alliances: A Comparison
Similarities To date, East Asian and European allies have enjoyed relative safety under the patronage of the United States. Through formal alliance agreements, the United States…
January 6, 2019
- Conflict & Security
A Rules-Based Order to Keep the Internet Open and Secure
When J.P. Barlow presented his 1996 “Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace” in Davos, cyberspace was idealized as a separate universe, detached from the ‘real’…
October 30, 2018
- Global Governance
The Strategy of Fear: Populism, Technocracy, and European Democracy
Europe is home to one of the most ambitious political and institutional experiments in history: the European Union. In the EU, populist movements and technocratic elites have…
July 9, 2018