On the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, European heads of state convene again in the Italian capital. But with the EU beset by populist and nationalist challenges, the looming start of Brexit, and uncertainty about America’s global role, is the European project nearing retirement?
Happy 60th Birthday, Europe?
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Populism at the Barrel of a Gun?
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Apr 6, 2017 Sławomir Sierakowski sees in the Polish government's military shakeup another step toward authoritarianism.
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Europe’s Reform Opportunity
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Apr 6, 2017 Herman Van Rompuy, et al. propose ways to improve intra-eurozone policy coordination after the French and German elections.
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Europe’s Other Populist Problem
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Apr 5, 2017 Anders Åslund points out that eurozone policies since the financial crisis have followed a classic model.
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Europe’s Illiberal Establishment
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Apr 1, 2017 Yanis Varoufakis blames EU elites for the wave of nationalism now threatening European unity.
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A Dramatic Comeback for Europe
A Dramatic Comeback for Europe
Mar 28, 2017 Anatole Kaletsky foresees a surge in confidence and eurozone investment if centrist forces win in France and Germany.
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