Greece & Europe: Shattered trust, game still on
The odds that Greece will quit the euro zone have shortened after Sunday’s decisive referendum. But ‘Grexit’ is not inevitable.Continue Reading →
Why care about what’s happening in Turkey?
“Caught in a bad romance…” Lady Gaga’s hit song fits the strained relationship between Europe and Turkey.
“This is Russia.”
It was dark one night when Boris Yeltsin was still president of Russia, a few tumultuous years after communist rule…
Whither Greece?
Ever closer European integration has been the lodestar of Germany’s post-war foreign policy. Greece’s exit from the euro could still cause the EU project to unravel, which is why Berlin…Continue Reading →
Once on the fringes, Euro-skepticism goes mainstream
If you run in elite European circles, you’ll rarely meet anyone who seriously believes their country should leave the European…
Death in Genoa: A Scoop and a Principle Upheld
Death and violence scarred a meeting of world leaders in 2001 that marked the height of two decades of protests…