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Europe and the Arab revolutions: a new vision for democracy and human rights

15 Nov 11

The EU's role in building accountable societies in North Africa

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How to stop the demilitarisation of Europe

08 Nov 11

Building sustainable EU military power at a time of defence cuts

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A Chance to Reform: How the EU can support democratic evolution in Morocco

19 May 11

Helping Moroccan democracy through evolution not revolution

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The European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2010

30 Mar 11

A survey of 80 European foreign policy components over 6 issues

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After the revolution: Europe and the transition in Tunisia

09 Mar 11

Tunisians need European help to turn their revolution into a democracy

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The EU and human rights at the UN: 2010 review

21 Sep 10

Europe has lost support for its human rights positions at the UN

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Towards an EU human rights strategy for a post-Western world

21 Sep 10

Have global changes undermined the pull of Europe’s values?

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The EU and human rights at the UN: 2009 annual review

10 Sep 09
The EU?s ongoing loss of influence at the UN is putting lives at risk, argues the author of ECFR's latest paper.
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Beyond the 'War on Terror'

27 May 09

The EU has an opportunity to influence President Obama's efforts to reform US counterterrorism policy

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Promoting democracy abroad - the EU's record

15 Dec 08
In a joint research project with FRIDE, ECFR looks at the EU?s record in Azerbaijan, Belarus, Ukraine, Jordan, Lebanon and Morocco.
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Commentary

EU-Cuba: Time for a change of mindset?

Susi Dennison , - 12 Jun 10
The EU's position on Cuba will be discussed at the upcoming Foreign Affairs Council, and the debate is likely to be heated. But beyond the arguments the EU can learn lessons from its relations with Cuba: strong-arm tactics don't work, realism is important, and the EU's approach is out of date.
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The International Criminal Court: A Time for Consolidation

Anthony Dworkin, - 28 May 10
Eight years ago countries across the world backed the launching of a permanent International Criminal Court to bring those who commit mass atrocities to justice. The ICC is up for review, starting on 1 June in Uganda. The biggest question on the table is: should the ICC have jurisdiction over the crime of aggression?
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Are sanctions enough?

Susi Dennison , - 25 Apr 10
The EU's common position on Burma is up for renegotiation. Sanctions might not be effective, but are they the only option the EU has?
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Break down these walls

Daniel Korski, Richard Gowan, - 21 Apr 10
The EU should reinvent its crisis management capabilities / An open letter to the 27 Permanent Representatives to the EU.
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The making of a strategic shambles

Richard Gowan, - 19 Apr 10
The West tried to help in Darfur and Chad. But by having to cooperate with governments responsible for much of the suffering, EU and UN troops ended up pawns in struggles they could not stop.
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Reinventing Europe: Carlos Gaspar

9th February 2012

Time to talk to Assad?

8th February 2012

Sofia view: a Serbo-Croat thaw in the freezing Balkans

7th February 2012

Syria - Why Russia said no

7th February 2012
Reinvention of Europe

In the Press

France Culture
09 Feb 12

Justin Vaïsse gives an Analysis of US presidential elections

Spravy Pravda
09 Feb 12

Spravy Pravda reviews ECFR's European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2012

Svenska Dagbladet
09 Feb 12

ECFR's Scorecard 2012 appears in a leader article by Svenska Dagbladet

Bloomberg TV
08 Feb 12

Ulrike Guérot is interviewed about Angela Merkel's handling of the eurocrisis

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