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How the SWIFT agreement marked a historic moment for the Parliament to exercise its powers and influence EU-US relations

The European Parliament’s rejection of the SWIFT agreement on 11 February 2010 was a historic moment in two aspects: Not only was that the first time the Parliament could reject Council decisions (...)
by Robert van Geffen - 4 April 2010

A critique of complaints against the new HR

This article examines some of the criticisms that have been made against Ashton in her short time in office.
by Siobhán Gabriella GIBNEY - 23 March 2010

Why the EU should lift the arms embargo on China

The article argues that the EU’s arms embargo on China is outdated and ineffective in influencing an improvement in human rights in the country.
by Zhong ZHONG CHEN - 1 March 2010

Why the EU shouldn’t lift the arms embargo on China

This article argues that, considering the ongoing disregard for human rights, the EU shouldn’t lift its arms embargo on China.
by Siobhán Gabriella GIBNEY - 1 March 2010

How national party politics degrade the European Commission

Neelie Kroes’ nomination in European Commission as Commissioner of the Digital Agenda is obviously a step back. It is a perfect example of how party politics at the national level can weaken the (...)
by Robert van Geffen - 14 January 2010 1

Britain‘s role in Europe under a Cameron government

The UK general election is expected to be held on 6 May 2010. Despite a recent shift in the polls, it still remains likely that David Cameron will become the next Prime Minister. What can we (...)
by Liz Pender - 11 January 2010 2

Assessing the results of the Lisbon Treaty referendums

This article analyzes post-referendum surveys to assess why the second Lisbon Treaty referendum received a majority yes vote, and what role Irish and EU officials (...)
by Siobhán Gabriella GIBNEY - 22 December 2009 1
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Jane O’Mahony speaks about the reasons why the Irish said No to Lisbon in June 2008, why the No campaign was much stronger than the Yes campaign and what she expects to happen in the run-up to a (...)

6 March 2009 3

The European Parliament and the national parliaments will play a greater role in the European decision-making process. The EU will function more effectively and thereby be better equipped to face (...)

2 December 2007 1

While some socialist leaders still hesitate about their vote on the Reform Treaty, the President of the Party of European Socialists underlines the importance of the Treaty for his party. Despite (...)

12 November 2007 4

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