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In an incisive op-ed for the New York Times, Hans Lucht, author of the forthcoming book Darkness before Daybreak: African Migrants Living on the Margins in Southern Italy Today, highlights the perils faced by sub-Saharan migrants who attempt to reach Europe by way of Libya. To control the flow of migrant workers across the Mediterranean Sea, [more...]  Dan Smith, Secretary General of International Alert and author of The State of the Middle East, has written a new blog post about the European Commission’s apparent attempt to inflict major damage on the new External Action Service’s ability to produce good peacebuilding policy. Smith examines the issues, the opposition, and the stakes [more...] Dan Smith, author of The State of the Middle East, has written a new blog post looking at the European Union’s new external Action Service. ***Spoiler Alert*** He argues that, to succeed, EU High Rep Cathy Ashton needs a good crisis, two big policies and a centre of excellence. When Europe is mentioned in the news lately, it’s often about economic crisis or volcanic ash. Even with its current challenges, Steven Hill, author of Europe’s Promise, finds that Europe’s example offers a path to prosperity and sustainability in uncertain times. In this interview with Charlie Dyer of KNews Conversations, Hill addresses misconceptions about Europe, including [more...] In an interview today on Democracy Now!, Steven Hill, author of Europe’s Promise: Why the European Way is the Best Hope in an Insecure Age, spoke about fundamental differences between the European Union and the US during the economic crisis, how Europe is blazing trails in conservation and in social and economic policy, [more...] by Steven Hill, author of Europe’s Promise: Why the European Way Is the Best Hope in an Insecure Age and Director of the Political Reform Program at the New America Foundation Picture two flags, side by side, one the Stars and Stripes, also known as Old Glory, the other the European Union royal blue with a [more...] |
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