Cameron’s diplomatic failure

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One of the most surprising revelations of this weeks’ European Council was the weakness of British diplomacy. The lack of any proper diplomatic strategy is indeed shocking and one may come to the conclusion that this has been a complete diplomatic failure. It would be interesting to know whether this was a deliberate strategy (basically [...]

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Auf Wiedersehen!

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Euro-Rettung: quid pro quo?

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There has been a lot of talk about the UK’s role in the EU lately. First the backbenchers’ rebellion in the House of Commons, then Cameron’s attempts to define EU policy (aiming at a “repatriation of powers”) and now a Labour debate on how to deal with Europe.  Moreover, EU member states are increasingly critical [...]

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As many of you know, I recently moved to the UK to start a PhD. (that is also the reason why this blog has been a bit silent recently).  Everyone that has ever moved abroad knows that it is quite a mess especially in the first couple of weeks. In my case I had to settle down [...]

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Kosmolinks #7

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Some more commentary on the new Reform /Lisbon Treaty: “Here is what changes!” A new Euro referendum is coming up: Denmark is to hold new euro vote Educating Russia looks at the education reform in Russia: A new history book for example claims: “We see that practically every significant deed is connected with the name [...]

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