Centre for European Reform

The Centre for European Reform is a think-tank devoted to improving the quality of the debate on the European Union. It is a forum for people with ideas from Britain and across the continent to discuss the many political, economic and social challenges facing Europe. It seeks to work with similar bodies in other European countries, North America and elsewhere in the world.

Friday, May 28, 2010

Can the EU help Russia modernise?

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by Katinka Barysch The EU and Russia are planning to launch a ‘partnership for modernisation’ at their next summit in Rostov on May 31st. Th...
Friday, May 21, 2010

Financial regulation: Will British euroscepticism collide with European populism?

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by Philip Whyte When EU finance ministers met in Brussels on 18 May, many observers expected sparks to fly. The reason? This was the first E...
Thursday, May 13, 2010

Business leaders risk discrediting markets

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by Simon Tilford Despite their battered reputation, markets remain the best way of generating economic growth. But the market economy faces ...
Monday, May 10, 2010

Closing the gap between rhetoric and reality is key to the euro's survival

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by Simon Tilford Europe faces a critical choice between greater integration and disintegration. The gap between the rhetoric of a united and...
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Friday, May 07, 2010

The dangers of a disgruntled Germany

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By Katinka Barysch Germany has finally agreed to help bail out Greece. The negotiations were acrimonious and took months. Angela Merkel’s he...
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Human rights cannot be a luxury in Afghanistan

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by Joanna Buckley The Afghans with whom I worked in Bamyan province, Afghanistan, often asked me why foreigners were so concerned about the ...
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Friday, April 30, 2010

Turning Japanese?

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by Simon Tilford Japan has long had the highest level of public debt of any developed economy. The country’s public debt to GDP ratio is aro...
Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Clameronism

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From 'A Thousand Years of History: Britain in Europe 1066-2066', Oxford University Press, 2070. Britain's 'national governme...
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Whatever happened to the G20?

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By Katinka Barysch George W Bush convened the first G20 summit in Washington in November 2008, at the height of the global financial and eco...
Thursday, April 01, 2010

Turkey's turmoil

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by Katinka Barysch Political convulsions are nothing new in Turkey. But recent events have made some observers gloomy about the fate of the ...
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