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Latest Articles in 'Europe'
- Solving the financial crisis – who pays? - 22/12/2011Federal Union and the Wyndham Place Charlemagne Trust held a discussion on 10 November 2011 about the current financial crisis in the light of the ethics and vision of the...
- Three threats to the euro still remain - 15/12/2011The European Council meeting a week ago was convened with the aim of saving the euro. Agreement was reached at the meeting about a way forward for the EU, even...
- Is Germany doing enough to save the euro? - 13/12/2011Debate at King’s College London, on 12 December 2011, on the subject of “Germany has not taken enough proactive steps to solve the eurozone crisis, despite being at the top...
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- The lady in the lake - 03/02/2012Taking a break from thinking about the future of the eurozone or the prospects for a UN Parliamentary Assembly, I took a trip to 1940s California in the company of...
- Incident on the A598 - 25/01/2012This is the story of an accident. It wasn’t a bad one, but it could have been, and it set me thinking. I was pushing my daughter in her buggy...
- The Republican opponents of Barack Obama - 13/01/2012The presidential primaries are finally underway in the United States, with candidates competing for the right to be the Republican challenger to Barack Obama in November. (Obama is unopposed as...
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Three threats to the euro still remain
Posted on 15/12/2011 | 1 CommentThe European Council meeting a week ago was convened with the aim of saving the euro. Agreement was reached at the meeting about a way forward for the EU, even if the UK (and perhaps some others) will not travel with the rest. But despite... -
A federal Europe in the making? (7 December 2011)
Posted on 18/11/2011 | No CommentsA Federal Europe in the Making? Europe 2020, the European Semester and the Euro Plus Pact – A Half-Day Conference Wednesday 7th December 2011, 09.45-14.00 The Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay Over the last 18 months the European Union and its Member States have faced unprecedented... -
The UK and the euro (12 December 2011)
Posted on 16/11/2011 | No CommentsTHE COALITION AND EUROPE AFTER THE HONEYMOON 12 DECEMBER – THE UK AND THE EURO MARY SUMNER HOUSE, TUFTON STREET, LONDON SW1P 3RB 2.00 – 5.30 pm followed by a drinks reception This, the third in a series of conferences held in conjunction with the... -
What went wrong with the euro?
Posted on 16/11/2011 | 1 CommentPeter Oborne’s campaign against the pro-Europeans took another step yesterday with his online debate with David Aaronovitch. The latter was one of the targets in his recent book “The guilty men”, and the Centre for Policy Studies hosted an exchange of views between them on... -
The fate of the eurozone – how Europe can survive the crisis
Posted on 08/11/2011 | No CommentsFederal Union and the Federal Trust held a conference on Saturday 29 October 2011 to examine the roots of the crisis in the eurozone and to explore possible solutions. Why is the eurozone in a fix? How can it get out again? The speakers at... -
The state we’re not in
Posted on 07/11/2011 | No CommentsThe eurozone crisis lingers on, wreaking more havoc in the markets and bringing down yet more European governments. The Greek prime minister has resigned, and the Italian prime minister is rumoured to be resigning, in each case to be replaced by technocratic figures unimplicated in... -
A referendum in Greece?
Posted on 04/11/2011 | No CommentsIt is hard, at the time of writing, to know what to make of the suggestion that there should be a referendum in Greece on the terms of the bailout agreed by the eurozone governments. The idea was floated by the Greek prime minister George... -
Nearing the end of the euro crisis, one way or another
Posted on 21/10/2011 | No CommentsIt looks as if we have reached the endgame in the eurozone crisis, writes Patrick Mc Nally. The G20 countries are very concerned at European leaders’ failure to solve the crisis and for allowing it to develop into a global crisis. It is clear that... -
The fate of the eurozone – what kind of Europe can survive the crisis? (29 October 2011)
Posted on 10/10/2011 | No Comments10.30 am to 4 pm, Saturday 29 October 2011 Room K2.31 (2C), King’s College London, The Strand, London WC2B 2LS – click here for a map The fate of the eurozone – what kind of Europe can survive the crisis? The scale of the financial crisis... -
Who’s the idiot?
Posted on 30/09/2011 | 1 CommentEurosceptic journalist Peter Oborne surpassed himself on Newsnight on Wednesday denouncing a spokesperson for the European Commission as “that idiot in Brussels”. The question at issue was whether the euro might survive and, if so, whether Greece might remain a member. To Peter Oborne, the...











