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, January 27, 2012

The Baltic states and Ireland are not a model for Italy and Spain

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Eurozone policy-makers – from President Sarkozy and Wolfgang Schäuble to the former President of the ECB, Jean-Claude Trichet – advocate th...
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Friday, January 13, 2012

Is Austria the new Finland?

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In August 2010, a newly elected Slovak government refused to contribute to the first Greek bail-out. A year later, the rising popularity of...
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012

What Europe's new diplomatic service can do for Britain

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As the influence of individual European countries vis-à-vis rising giants such as China declines, many look to the EU’s new diplomatic corp...
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Thursday, December 22, 2011

The Commission’s energy roadmap is a missed opportunity

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by Stephen Tindale The European Commission recently published its 'Energy Roadmap 2050'. The paper begins by repeating the EU'...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

The UK-EU split: The impact on Central Europe

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By Tomas Valasek The UK decision to boycott the new EU treaty removed an important liberal economic voice from the centre of European deci...
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Friday, December 09, 2011

Britain on the edge of Europe

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By Charles Grant The outcome of the Brussels summit on December 8th and 9th is a disaster for the UK and also threatens the integrity of t...
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EU summit: Enough to save the euro?

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by Simon Tilford The UK’s decision to marginalise itself by vetoing a new EU-27 treaty has dominated the post-summit media coverage. And f...
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

The French learn followership

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by Charles Grant For the first time in the history of the EU, Germany is the unquestioned leader, and France is number two. Since the fina...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

The curious case of German leadership

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By Katinka Barysch Some of Germany’s European partners accuse Chancellor Angela Merkel of refusing, or failing, to lead properly in the e...
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Monday, November 21, 2011

The eurozone and the US: A tale of two currency zones

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by Philip Whyte Europeans think it is all very unfair. They point out that, in aggregate, the eurozone is in no worse an economic position...
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