Student at the Twente University and Münster University
The European Union is an active player in the world. But is there not far more potential if the Union strengthens its federal basis by focusing on democratising the organisation as a whole ? Federica Martiny will focus on this question. We are in 2010 and not everyone is convinced about the (…)
vendredi 15 octobre 2010
On the eve of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, an event took place on June 29th at the Representation of Baden-Württemberg in Brussels. Central topics of the event were the future prospects of the Belgian Presidency of the Council, the consequences of the current (…)
lundi 27 septembre 2010
The German proposal to reform the Maastricht criteria (in order to have a more binding criteria and heavier penalties for those who do not comply with them) has prematurely ignited a debate on which areas of the public budget have to be cut down. As a result, this debate has drawn attention to (…)
mardi 7 septembre 2010
Kyrgyzstan is neither a big country, nor there are relevant economic Italian interests there (with a few controversial exceptions). For this reason it is not surprising that the Italian media ignored what has been happening recently in Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyzstan was the poorest republic of the (…)
lundi 6 septembre 2010
On 21st June 2010 in Madrid, the Spanish presidency of the European Union, the Commission and the European Parliament, represented by Roberto Gualtieri (S&D), Elmar Brok (EPP) and Guy Verhofstadt (ALDE), have finally reached the political agreement on the creation of the European External (…)
samedi 14 août 2010
It is fine after all. Despite all their differences and after the cancellation of a meeting planned for a few weeks ago, Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy have finally met. The message coming from the meeting is rather important : Germany and France take important decisions together and are (…)
vendredi 16 juillet 2010
The European Monetary Union is in danger. In as much as the EMU is the most important success in sixty years of European integration, the survival of the European Union itself is called into question. The cause is not only the Greek crisis, but also the inadequate system of governance of the (…)
lundi 28 juin 2010
The virtuous Germans must take the responsibility for the lazy Greeks. This is the tone of the German press. Treffpunkt Europa took a look at the websites of the largest German newspapers. The result : nationalistic propaganda, a campaign misleading their readers and EU hostility were (…)
mardi 22 juin 2010
On 6th May 2010, at the Royal College Carlo Alberto in Moncalieri (Turin), the professor Romano Prodi, former President of the European Commission and former Italian Prime Minister, held a conference entitled “Does the Money follow the Power ?” Prodi started his argumentation from the Greek (…)
vendredi 18 juin 2010
After the crisis, comes the commonality. Why the struggle against the Euro’s decline is a great opportunity. Europe needs crises and enemies – at least from the perspective of the Federalists. With the attack from the financial markets towards the Euro and Greece, we again have an economic (…)
vendredi 4 juin 2010
On Wednesday 3rd March, the European Commission approved the “Europe 2020” plan for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth that should be endorsed by the European Council in the first half of this year. The Lisbon Strategy 2000-2010 It is meaningful to recall that ten years ago, in 2000, (…)
jeudi 27 mai 2010
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