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Save to My PortfolioUkraine and NATO Following Bucharest

Steven Pifer, May 06, 2008, Den (Ukraine)

Steven Pifer writes that even though the recent NATO summit in Bucharest did not deliver a memership action plan for Ukraine, the outcome of the meeting was positive because NATO leaders said Ukraine will become a member of the Alliance - something that NATO has never said about a country that had not already received an invitation to join. Read More

NATO, Caucasus, Ukraine, Europe

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Save to My PortfolioCompound Democracies: The Growing Similarities Between the U.S. and Europe

Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Washington, DC

Reuters/Francois LenoirAccording to Sergio Fabbrini, professor of political science at Italy’s Trento University, the differences between U.S. and European democracies are diminishing—the result of regional integration in Europe over the last 60 years. The political systems of the European Union and U.S. now represent two species of the same political genus: the compound democracy. On April 29, the Center on the United States and Europe will host Professor Fabbrini for a discussion of compound democracies and the growing similarities between the U.S. and Europe. Read More

Europe, European Union, Governance

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Save to My PortfolioItalian Elections and Silvio Berlusconi

Federiga Bindi, Spring 2008, U.S.-Europe Analysis Series

Federiga Bindi analyzes Silvio Berlusconi's recent return to power following elections where he won with an overwhelming majority. Bindi argues that the elections will have a lasting impact on Italy's future. Read More

Italy, Elections, Europe, European Union, Democracy Promotion

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Save to My PortfolioTurkey’s New Constitutional Crisis: A Judicial Coup d’Etat?

Thursday, April 17, 2008
Washington, DC

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Save to My PortfolioWhat’s Wrong With the European Union and How to Fix It

Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Washington, DC

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Save to My PortfolioRecent Developments in Turkey’s Economy

Friday, April 11, 2008
Washington, DC

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Save to My PortfolioNicolas Sarkozy’s Foreign Policy: Gaullist by Any Other Name

Justin Vaisse, April 2008, The Brookings Institution

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Save to My PortfolioNATO: A Mockery of Enlargement

Ivo H. Daalder and James Goldgeier, April 08, 2008, International Herald Tribune

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Save to My PortfolioHow Europe Can Shape the International Monetary Fund

Domenico Lombardi and Jim O’Neill, April 08, 2008, The Financial Times

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Save to My PortfolioChallenges of Stabilization and Reform in the Caucasus

Monday, April 07, 2008
Tbilisi, Georgia

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Save to My PortfolioLe pari de la défense européenne mérite d'être tenté

Justin Vaisse, April 06, 2008, Rue89.com

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Save to My PortfolioSarkozy, le gaulliste décomplexé

Justin Vaisse, April 03, 2008, Rue89.com

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Save to My PortfolioPolitical and Strategic Consequences of the French White Paper

Christopher S. Chivvis and Etienne de Durand, March 28, 2008, U.S.-Europe Analysis Series

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Save to My PortfolioNegotiating European Union Law: Which Decision Making Model?

Federiga Bindi, March 2008, ISA 2008 Conference

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Save to My PortfolioIn Battling Terrorism, the French Excel

Jeremy Shapiro, March 25, 2008, NPR's The Bryant Park Project

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Save to My PortfolioLe revirement de Nicolas Sarkozy sur l'Europe

Justin Vaisse, March 19, 2008, Mediapart.fr

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