Europe
The uncertainties of Mistral and France’s foreign policy contradictions
The uncertainties of Mistral and France’s foreign policy contradictions
For one year, Paris has been seeking to sell Russia four Mistral-type warships. On 23 July, Nicolas Sarkozy presented the sale as a strategic achievement. By 20 August, Moscow announced…
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The French-German Dialogue I: Berlin Wants A New Narrative Based On Europe’s Future, Not Its Past
The French-German Dialogue I: Berlin Wants A New Narrative Based On Europe’s Future, Not Its Past
For German leaders today, most born after 1950 and many since 1960, both the EU and the Franco-German relationship are now part of Germany's policy choices, among others -- and…
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Which model for the EU?
Which model for the EU?
The Treaty of Lisbon, signed on December 13 2007 after coming into force on 1 January 2009 gave reason to many in Europe to hope that the European Union may…
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U.S. Senator Bob Graham: "Can we easily extend our defense umbrella to the country that is seeking admission"?
U.S. Senator Bob Graham: "Can we easily extend our defense umbrella to the country that is seeking admission"?
- Interview with U.S.Senator Bob Graham realized by Corneliu Pivariu, President and CEO of Geostrategic Pulse - Geostrategic Pulse: Senator, thank you very much for having this meeting with us.…
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Russian Espionage Targeting New NATO Members
Russian Espionage Targeting New NATO Members
The three Czech generals make an impressive roster: the head of the president's military office, the country's NATO representative in Europe, and a deputy head of the chief of staff.…
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EU and Teheran: A Collision in Slow Motion
EU and Teheran: A Collision in Slow Motion
This week, the European Union approved sanctions of unprecedented severity against Iran, because of its refusal to desist from enriching uranium. The EU decision follows the recent fourth UN Security…
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Will Germany Continue to Prop up Iran's Financial Terror Entities?
Will Germany Continue to Prop up Iran's Financial Terror Entities?
Angela Merkel has a choice. The European Union is slated this week to wrap up a new round of sanctions. Their goal is to force Iran to suspend its illicit…
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Transatlantic Relations After the Lisbon Treaty
Transatlantic Relations After the Lisbon Treaty
In Issue Brief 37, "Transatlantic Relations After the Lisbon Treaty: Ready for Action, or More Process?" AICGS Research Program/ Publications Coordinator Jessica Riester considers the European Union's Lisbon Treaty with…
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