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.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Global trade imbalances threaten free trade

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by Simon Tilford The developed world’s slide into recession threatens an outbreak of protectionism. Unlike in 2008, governments now have f...
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Britain, the City and the EU: A triangle of suspicion

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by Philip Whyte After years of mutual suspicion, Britain and its EU partners seemed in early 2009 to be converging in an area of policy w...
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Monday, October 03, 2011

Eurozone crisis: Higher inflation is part of the answer

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by Simon Tilford The biggest challenge facing the eurozone is how to generate economic growth. Whatever its leaders agree in terms of fisc...
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Monday, September 19, 2011

The euro: Reaching the endgame?

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by Simon Tilford Eurozone policy-makers, especially German and Dutch ones, have been unable to rise above hubris and moral posturing, leav...
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Friday, August 26, 2011

What Libya says about future NATO operations

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by Tomas Valasek Libya has been a difficult war for NATO. It has shown the alliance divided: only eight out of 28 allies sent combat force...
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Thursday, August 25, 2011

The US and the EU should support the Palestinian bid for UN membership

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by Clara Marina O'Donnell For months, the US and the EU have tried to discourage the Palestinians from asking the UN to recognise the ...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Race to the bottom

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by Tomas Valasek For decades, European countries cut defence budgets with little worry. The United States kept enough troops on the contin...
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Friday, August 05, 2011

Eurozone crisis: Can contagion to Italy be arrested?

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by Philip Whyte Ever since the EU and the IMF ‘bailed out’ Greece in May last year, the eurozone has fought a desperate rear-guard battle ...
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Why the eurozone needs debt mutualisation

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by Simon Tilford The institutional weaknesses of the eurozone have been laid bare. The attempt to run a common monetary policy without a c...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Marine Le Pen and the rise of populism

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By Charles Grant Since becoming leader of France’s Front National in January, Marine Le Pen has started to shift her party away from the f...
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