Monday 1 March 2010

eu reform treaty

Not All The Time But Sometimes Europe Needs Defending
Gov Monitor
This needs to take advantage of the Lisbon Treaty's instruments but also seek to answer a broader set of questions about Europe's ability to address threats ...
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“European security architecture falls hostage to imaginary missile ...
Attention was devoted to streamlining the formats of Russia-EU cooperation in the context of the entry into force of the Lisbon Reform Treaty of the EU. During the Kremlin conversation with the President and the talks at the Foreign ...
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The parties' woolly thinking is putting our human rights at risk ...
By Trevor Phillips
Some relate to territorial scope: how would plans for reform fit with devolution? But perhaps most disturbingly, some relate to the most fundamental principles of human rights. Do our politicians accept that torture is always, ... Ashton is in charge of creating the EU's diplomatic service under the Lisbon treaty and of making the key appointments. With decision-taking in Brussels in a vacuum, José Manuel Barroso, the European commission chief, moved deftly to place his ...
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Robinson Talking Points & Gas Grunts: Greece's debt/financial ...
By Jeff
'What they've basically done is say they will help Greece if it meets the terms of the plan to cut its deficit, but if it managed to do that, Greece wouldn't need any help,' said Simon Tilford, chief economist at the Center for European Reform. ... Germany and France can not constitutionally come to the aid of Greece under the Maastricht Treaty or the Eu constitution. This would require a reworking of the EU framework as mentioned above. I don't know the potential for any ...
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Muhamet Brajshori: Finland in the EU- A Nordic Country in the EU
By Muhamet Brajshori Politics
On 1 January 1995, for the first time after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the entry in force of the Maastricht Treaty, the European Union was enlarged with three new (neutral) countries, Austria, Finland and Sweden. .... But a challenge during this presidency represented the institutional reform and the constitution of the EU and to achieve a compromise on the parts of the Constitution for which some states like France and Netherlands were not agreed during their ...
Muhamet Brajshori - http://mbrajshori.blogspot.com/
Segunda Temporada: Empty promises?
By Segunda temporada
However, Obama has not put sustained pressure on such U.S. allies as Paul Kagame of Rwanda or Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia to reform their increasingly authoritarian rule. Forceful U.S. condemnations have been largely limited to such pariahs .... His administration has sent mixed signals about a 1997 treaty banning antipersonnel land mines, first announcing that it would not sign the treaty and then saying that a policy review was still ongoing, even though the United States ...
Segunda Temporada - http://blogsegundatemporada.blogspot.com/
Britannia Radio
A close look at the Reform Treaty | Mendeley Theorizing EU treaty reform: beyond diplomacy and bargaining. Thomas Christiansen, Gerda Falkner . ...
EU aids Dell workers before Irish vote
The importance of Europe for the battered Irish economy is the central theme of the government's campaign to ratify the EU's reform treaty on Oct. 2 and ...