Information on "International Relations" and "Europe"
June 2013
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10 Jun 2013
Italy's Political Crisis
Italy’s most recent elections left the impression that it is a politically divided and seemingly ungovernable country. That may seem like a familiar tale, argues Roberto Mastroianni, but the election results actually reflect a 20-year transformation in Italian politics and a new capacity to export instability. More on «Italy's Political Crisis»
April 2013
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1 Apr 2013
Israeli Apology to Turkey Big First Step But Not Sea Change
After several years of mutual silence, Turkey and Israel are talking to each other again. Ross Wilson believes, however, that this latest rapprochement owes more to US diplomatic efforts than a genuine desire by Ankara and Tel Aviv to reset diplomatic relations. More on «Israeli Apology to Turkey Big First Step But Not Sea Change»
January 2013
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18 Jan 2013
The Year of Not Living Dangerously
According to Robert Latona, ETA and other Basque separatist groups have rebranded their once-violent struggle into "a dream of self-determination." ETA in particular is struggling to convince the Spanish people that it is now a politically legitimate independence movement. More on «The Year of Not Living Dangerously»
May 2012
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11 May 2012
Why Germany Is Not Becoming Europe's Hegemon
Germany's expanded influence in Europe shows little signs of fueling an appetite for a more aggressive and strategic leadership approach. More on «Why Germany Is Not Becoming Europe's Hegemon»
September 2009
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23 Sep 2009
Kosovo: Rethinking EU Policy
Unless the EU makes economic development a top priority, the future of an integrated Kosovo is doomed to failure, Ekrem Krasniqi comments for ISN Security Watch. More on «Kosovo: Rethinking EU Policy»
