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The Dollar Is Stronger Than Ever – But Can The Euro Challenge Its Rule?
Economy
August 6, 2020
The Dollar Is Stronger Than Ever – But Can The Euro Challenge Its Rule?
The international status of the Dollar is a staple of the postwar order. As a currency of choice for most…
Keeping the West Alive: Why the EU Needs Transatlanticism
International Relations
December 17, 2019
Keeping the West Alive: Why the EU Needs Transatlanticism
These days the West, as a concept, seems more and more divided. French President Emmanuel Macron has recently made the…
The Cold War Takes To The Sky: The Story Of The Berlin Airlift
History
June 15, 2019
The Cold War Takes To The Sky: The Story Of The Berlin Airlift
When thinking of the Cold War, Europeans likely think of the Berlin Wall, or perhaps of nuclear silos capable of…
The EU and the USA are headed for a fight over Iran sanctions
International Relations
March 12, 2019
The EU and the USA are headed for a fight over Iran sanctions
Ten months have passed since the United States decided to unilaterally pull out of the nuclear deal it had brokered…
How European Integration Changed French Power Politics and Transatlantic Relations
International Relations
January 25, 2019
How European Integration Changed French Power Politics and Transatlantic Relations
“At a time when Europe is undergoing great difficulties, the Norwegian Nobel Committee has sought to call to mind what…
China, Cameron and Brexit: the UK’s Risky Global Strategy
International Relations
December 30, 2018
China, Cameron and Brexit: the UK’s Risky Global Strategy
Like all European countries, since the 20th century the United Kingdom has been confronted with the ascendance of new powers,…
The U.S.A. is seceding from free trade. Can the EU step into the breach?
Economy
November 20, 2018
The U.S.A. is seceding from free trade. Can the EU step into the breach?
The mid-term elections in the United States have come and gone, and with them the hope harbored by many national…
What’s the TTIP? Here’s a handbook.
Economy
December 19, 2016
What’s the TTIP? Here’s a handbook.
Since the second half of the 19th Century, international trade has inflated as a mishmash of bilateral or multilateral agreements,…