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.

Thursday, June 24, 2010

EU JHA co-operation: After Lisbon, reality bites

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By Hugo Brady EU policies on policing, justice and immigration were widely expected to take a big leap forward after the ratification of t...
Tuesday, June 15, 2010

The eurozone retreats into a beggar-thy-neighbour cul-de-sac

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by Simon Tilford Almost every member of the eurozone is rushing to slash public spending. While there is no doubting the scale of the fis...
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Friday, June 11, 2010

Shale gas and EU energy security

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by Katinka Barysch Will unconventional gas solve Europe’s energy security problem? Many EU member-states rely a lot on Russian gas; in the...
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Friday, June 04, 2010

Eurozone governance: Why the Commission is right

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By Philip Whyte The collapse of market confidence sparked by the parlous state of Greece’s public finances is forcing the EU to review ho...
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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