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The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is an award-winning international think-tank that aims to conduct cutting-edge independent research on European foreign and security policy and to provide a safe meeting space for decision-makers, activists and influencers to share ideas.
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Africa. The Africa programme analyses the geopolitics of the Africa-Europe relationship. In particular, the programme delves into relations between the African Union and the European Union to find creative foreign policy tools and strategies.
Ukraine, Russia, and the Minsk agreements: A post-mortem
Feb 19, 2024 · The question of whether talks can bring the war in Ukraine to an end has, in many ways, become a faith-based argument. Some maintain that all wars end through negotiations; others say that Putin can only be stopped on the battlefield.Both perspectives have valid aspects.
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Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC)
Headquarters. Bangui, CAR. Date of creation. 16 March 1994. Objectives. CEMAC aims to promote peace and the harmonious development of its member states, in the framework of establishing an economic union and a monetary union.
East side story: Poland’s new role in the European Union
Feb 16, 2023 · When US president Joe Biden jets into Warsaw next week, he will disembark at the new centre of the European Union. At least, that is how many observers in Poland would like to see it.. Self-esteem in Warsaw has been on the rise since Russia’s full …
The final countdown: The EU, Poland, and the rule of law
Dec 14, 2022 · After the European Union’s megadeal with Hungary, and Poland’s proposed legislative reforms, all eyes are once again on Warsaw and its protracted conflict with Brussels over the rule of law.Things may finally be coming to a head, as the Polish government looks for ways to secure its share of covid-19 recovery funds.
A sharp right turn: A forecast for the 2024 European Parliament
Jan 23, 2024 · Summary. The 2024 European Parliament elections will see a major shift to the right in many countries, with populist radical right parties gaining votes and seats across the EU, and centre-left and green parties losing votes and seats.
Before it’s too late: How the EU should support the Western
Sep 14, 2023 · In what may be her last State of the Union address as president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen declared that the European Union should respond to the “call of history” and admit a large group of new members, including from the Western Balkans. Ten days prior, the president of the European Council, Charles Michel, attempted to energise his audience of Western Balkan ...
Crimintern: How the Kremlin uses Russia’s criminal networks in
Apr 18, 2017 · Summary. Over the past 20 years, the role of Russian organised crime in Europe has shifted considerably. Today, Russian criminals operate less on the street and more in the shadows: as allies, facilitators and suppliers for local European gangs and …