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Public launch event: Erosion et renationalisation: la politique extérieure de l’Europe en 2011 -
Public debate to launch the European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2012 at the CERI Sciences Po
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Publications
Ukraine after the Tymoshenko verdict
Instead of lecturing Ukraine the EU must show that it means business
Dealing with a post-BRIC Russia
Learning to deal with a changing Russia under a familiar leader
Turning Presence into Power: the EU in its eastern neighbourhood
The EU needs to be more influential in its eastern neighbourhood
The European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2010
A survey of 80 European foreign policy components over 6 issues
The EU and Belarus after the election
A weakened Lukashenka means it's time the EU started talking to Russia
European security: The spectre of a multipolar Europe
The EU needs to build a trialogue on security with Russia and Turkey
Beyond wait-and-see: the way forward for EU Balkan policy
The EU’s approach in the western Balkans risks more instability
Dealing with Yanukovych's Ukraine
The Yanukovych Paradox: How Ukraine's new president can be good news for Europe after all.
What does Russia think?
Reinventing Europe: Carlos Gaspar
9th February 2012Time to talk to Assad?
8th February 2012Sofia view: a Serbo-Croat thaw in the freezing Balkans
7th February 2012Syria - Why Russia said no
7th February 2012
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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Commentary
Ten trends for 2012
After a frenetic 2011, what are the big trends that are going to shape Europe and the wider world in 2012? Here are ten that ECFR experts think are likely - and one widely predicted trend that we don't think will happen...
The hobbled summit
As the EU and Russia hold their latest summit neither side can boast that they are in the best of health. But the summit is important for symbolic reasons - and there are several practical issues that they can address at the same time.
Russia's post-BRIC election
Russia in 2010 was as corrupt as Papua New Guinea, had the property rights of Kenya and was as competitive as Sri Lanka. As Putin readies himself to retake the presidency he must also work out how to deal with a country that is now firmly post-BRIC.
The beginning of the end for Putin?
Russia's election results are bad news for Putin for two reasons. Firstly United Russia did badly despite the election being biased in its favour, and secondly it shows that Putin can no longer rely on an apathetic population.
How the eurozone crisis affects EU power
The economic crisis has huge implications for EU foreign policy. There is less time for it, less money available, and Europe's ability to project soft power is in a coma.
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