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.

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

How will the eurozone cope with the next downturn?

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Spring brought a burst of sunshine over the eurozone economy. The French economy expanded rapidly in the first quarter of 2015 and even the ...

Don't mention Beijing: The EU and Asia's maritime security

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The security challenges facing EU member-states and south-east Asian countries are strikingly similar. Both regions have difficulties with ...

Five ways to win a referendum, and five potential pitfalls

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David Cameron's new Conservative government is committed to a referendum on EU membership in 2016 or 2017. Many commentators assume that...
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Friday, May 22, 2015

After a deal: How to keep Iran honest?

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A nuclear deal with Iran may be concluded before the deadline of June 30th. But the deal could undermine stability in the region, not promot...
Monday, May 18, 2015

The Riga Summit: Enter, pursued by a bear

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The Eastern Partnership summit in Riga on May 21st-22nd will be a gloomy affair. Russia’s aggressive behaviour has put EU member-states on t...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015

Cameron’s EU reforms: You can’t always get what you want

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David Cameron has outlined six areas for EU reform. In five, compromise is possible. But restricting in-work benefits for new EU migrants r...
Friday, May 08, 2015

A five-point plan for Cameron to win an EU referendum

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The politicians hardly mentioned Europe during the campaign, yet the most important consequence of Britain’s general election will be a refe...
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Wednesday, May 06, 2015

The evil of two lessers

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Britain faces some major challenges. The recovery is unbalanced, and productivity growth has been weak. Poor infrastructure, patchy skills a...
Thursday, April 30, 2015

Two cheers for Ukraine

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Despite recent progress, Ukraine remains militarily, politically and economically fragile. The EU needs to do more to help. There are plen...
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Thursday, April 23, 2015

Dead in the water: Fixing the EU’s failed approach to Mediterranean migrants

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Europe can no longer ignore the humanitarian crisis in the Mediterranean. If it wants to avoid the death of more refugees, it should fix its...
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