The VIII international Conference “Human Rights and Security Sector Governance: Ukraine’s Reform Challenges” took place on 21-22 June 2017. The […]
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Razumkov Centre takes part in Global Think Tank Summit 2017 (Japan)
On 1-3 May 2017, the Global Think Tank Summit was held in Yokohama (Japan) organised by the by Asian Development […]
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Razumkov Centre participates in “Global Solutions for G20” (Тhink 20) global think tank summit
The Razumkov Centre took part in a global think tank summit in Berlin on 29-30 May 2017, which was held in […]
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International Conference: “A New Order or No Order? Continuity and Discontinuity in the EU-China-US Relationship”, 29 September 2017 (College of Europe Bruges)
On 29 September 2017, the Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies and its EU-China Research Centre at the […]
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International workshop: “Civil Society in the European Neighbourhood Policy”, 20 October 2017 (College of Europe Bruges)
This international workshop seeks to gather academics, practitioners, activists and students to discuss the situation of civil society in the […]
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No Eastern troublemaker: Estonian EU Presidency seeks unity in a fragmenting Europe, Kristi Raik (FIIA, Finland)
Estonia will take over the presidency of the Council of the EU on 1 July. The rotating presidency has limited […]
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Anti-corruption protests in Russia: The Kremlin is up against some difficult decisions, Jussi Lassila (FIIA, Finland)
The anticipated aftermath of the recent anti-corruption protests in Russia is that the Kremlin will most likely continue the country’s […]
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Endgame in Venezuela: Dictatorship or Re-Democratization? Mikael Wigell (FIIA, FInland)
The political struggle between the Venezuelan opposition and government has reached its endgame. Unlike before, the opposition now stands united […]
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Belarus’s Disequilibrium: Mounting Challenges and Reluctance to Change, Arkady Moshes & Ryhor Nizhnikau (FIIA, Finland)
The pillars of social and political stability are eroding in Belarus, and the economy is deteriorating rapidly. In view of […]
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India’s ‘Look East’ – ‘Act East’ Policy: Hedging as a Foreign Policy Tool, Bart Gaens & Olli Ruohomäki (FIIA, Finland)
Against the backdrop of an evolving strategic context in the Asia-Pacific region, competition is mounting between India and China in […]
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Trade liberalization at a crossroads: The US and China play key roles, Tuuli Koivu (FIIA, Finland)
The overall developments in world trade have been weak since the financial crisis, but the increasing protectionism accounts for only […]
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Call for Applications: 7 Scholarships By The Italian Ministry Of Foreign Affairs For Italian Nationals
The Call covers tuition for the following programs of the European Law and Governance School: 1. LLM in EU Law: […]
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Introducing a new TEPSA member, The Razumkov Centre
On the occasion of the TEPSA Pre-Precidency Conference that took place in Tallinn, Estonia on June 15, 2017, the TEPSA General […]
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Introducing a new TEPSA member: The Faculty of Law “Iustinianus Primus” (University Ss. Cyril and Methodus)
On the occasion of the TEPSA Pre-Precidency Conference that took place in Tallinn, Estonia on June 15, 2017, the TEPSA General […]
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TEPSA General Assembly meets in Tallinn, welcomes two new TEPSA members
On the occasion of the traditional TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conference that took place in Tallinn, Estonia on 15-16 June 2017, the […]
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Estonian Pre-Presidency Conference, Tallinn, 15-16 June 2017
On the occasion of the Estonian EU Council Presidency starting on July 1st 2017, TEPSA held its traditional Pre-Presidency Conference in Tallinn, Estonia on […]
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Save the date – Upcoming Pre-presidency conference in Tallinn (Estonia)
On the occasion of the Estonian EU Council Presidency starting on July 1st 2017, TEPSA will hold its traditional Pre-Presidency Conference in Tallinn on Thursday […]
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Seminar: “Global Order in a World of Diversities”, 14 June 2017 (UI, Sweden)
Seminar: “Global Order in a World of Diversities” 14 June 2017. Venue: The Swedish Institute of International Affairs, Drottning Kristinas […]
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Call for applications: PhD students in International Relations (UI, Sweden)
Dr. Karl Gustafsson, Senior Research Fellow at UI, is currently looking to recruit two fully funded PhD students in International […]
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A new Europe programme at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs
Welcome to the Europe programme at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs – on our new website! Our Europe programme […]
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The Latvian Institute of International Affairs celebrates its 25th anniversary
The Latvian Institute of International Affairs (LIIA) was established in May 1992 in Riga as a non-profit foundation charged with […]
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Regional discussion: “LAMPA”, 30 June 2017 (LIIA, Latvia)
Regional discussion: “LAMPA” 30 June 2017 – 1 July 2017, Cesis
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From Warsaw to Brussels: NATO’s Deterrence in the Baltic Sea Region and the Broader Transatlantic Context, 16 June 2017 (LIIA, Latvia)
Public discussion “From Warsaw to Brussels: NATO’s Deterrence in the Baltic Sea Region and the Broader Transatlantic Context”, 16 June […]
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The new international order, the return of the nation state and contemporary geopolitics, 15-16 June 2017 (University of Nicosia, Cyprus)
The Center for European and International Affairs of the University of Nicosia in cooperation with University of Nicosia Global Semesters […]
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Eastern Mediterranean Geopolitical Review: Shifting Un-balances in the Middle East (University of Nicosia, Cyprus)
The Eastern Mediterranean Geopolitical Review (EMGR) is an annual scholarly journal published by the Cyprus Center for European and International […]
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Call for papers: New global challenges of European regulation, institutions and policies (IWE, Hungary)
3rd “The Role of State in Varieties of Capitalism” (SVOC) Conference Main focus on “New global challenges of European regulation, […]
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Isabelle Maras (CIFE) now specialist for Expertise France at the German-French University (UFA-DFH)
As of June 2017, Isabelle Maras, Research associate at the CIFE (Centre international de formation européenne, Berlin office) since 2016, […]
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Call for papers for the Eastern Mediterranean Geopolitical Review (University of Nicosia, Cyprus)
Center for European and International Affairs (CCEIA) University of Nicosia, Cyprus Eastern Mediterranean Geopolitical Review (EMGR) Volume 3 (Fall 2017) […]
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Essay contest on the future of Europe at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus
A group of undergraduate students to the Department of European Studies and International Relations of the University of Nicosia participated […]
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Alternative Europa! Future Workshop, 24-25 April 2017 (IEP, Germany)
Workshop: “Alternative Europa! Future Workshop”: 24-25 April 2017, Otzenhausen At the Future Workshop that will take place at the European […]
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Lunch Debate with Matthias Ruete, Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European Commission: “The Future of the European Asylum and Migration Architecture”, 14 July 2017 (IEP, Germany)
IEP Lunch Debate with Matthias Ruete, Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European Commission: “The Future of […]
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Call for applications for the Civic School for Sound EU Practice (IEP, Germany)
The Civic School for Sound EU Practice starts a new series of trainings in Ukraine until 2019, develops cooperation with […]
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IEP Germany hosted the German-Nordic-Baltic Forum
9th Annual Meeting of the German-Nordic-Baltic Forum in Hamburg On the 18th and 19th of May the Institute for European […]
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IEP, Germany launched the MIDEU Project
MIDEU Project Launch: Opening Conference in Chisinau The project “Strengthening the National Identity of Moldova within the EU association process […]
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Event: Eritreans neighbourhoods around the Red Sea. Social organisation of a diaspora of refugees in camps, villages and urban communities in Eastern Sudan, Yemen and Saudi Arabia, 21 June 2017 (Sciences Po)
Seminar Cities are back in town: Eritreans neighbourhoods around the Red Sea. Social organisation of a diaspora of refugees in […]
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Event: Le Grand Londres après les Jeux Olympiques de 2012, 14 June 2017 (Sciences Po)
Séminaire Grand Paris, Londres et New York: Le Grand Londres après les Jeux Olympiques de 2012, Mercredi 14 juin 2017, […]
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Conference: 60. anniversaire des Traités de Rome: Revérer le passé et craindre le futur?, 3 July 2017 (Sciences Po)
2017 marque un tournant décisif dans l’histoire de l’UE. Alors que l’on fête les 60e ans des Traités de Rome, […]
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Tom Chevalier (Sciences Po) recently awarded a John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellowship
Tom Chevalier was recently awarded a John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellowship, providing him with funding to carry out a one-year […]
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Matteo Del Fabbro now Visiting PhD Candidate at Sciences Po, CEE
Matteo Del Fabbro, PhD candidate in Urban Studies and Regional Science at Gran Sasso Science Institute – GSSI, L’Aquila (Italy), […]
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New teaching and chair at Sciences Po: “Villes et numérique”
Cities undergo transformations whose significance and impacts are not yet well perceived. « The smart city driven by digital technology, […]
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IIA, Iceland is organising the Small States Summer School 2017
The Centre for Small State Studies at the University of Iceland is hosting an intensive summer academy focused on small […]
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IIA, Iceland is working on the NATO Research Project ‘Small States and the New Security Environment’ (SSANSE)
The Centre for Small State Studies at the University of Iceland was recently awarded a grant from NATO (the North […]
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Nathalie Tocci is the new Director of the Italian International Affairs Institute (IAI)
Nathalie Tocci is the new Director of the Italian International Affairs Institute (IAI). She takes over from Ettore Greco, who has held […]
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Memorandum for cooperation between IAI and the Institute for Geostrategic Research & Foreign Policy of the Macedonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs signed
A memorandum for cooperation between IAI and the Institute for Geostrategic Research & Foreign Policy of the Macedonian Ministry of […]
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Conference: “South Korea Under a New Administration”, 8 June 2017 (IAI, Italy)
Conference: “South Korea Under a New Administration”, 8 June 2017, University of Naples, “L’Oriental” Conference co-organised by IAI, South Korean […]
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Support message for the Central European University (IIR, Czech Republic)
The director of the Institute of International Relations Prague, Prof. Petr Kratochvíl, shared a message in support of Central European University. Considering […]
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IIR Prague named most prominent think tank in the Czech Republic and Poland
An academic article titled “Think Tank Involvement in Foreign Policymaking in the Czech Republic and Poland”, which was published in the Italian Journal […]
Read moreInternational Summit: Prague European Summit, 13-15 June 2017 (IIR, Czech Republic)
International Summit: Prague European Summit, 13-15.6.2017, Lobkowicz Palace and Czernin Palace, Prague Now in its third year, the Prague European […]
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Lunch Debate with Sabine Lautenschläger (ECB): “Stability and Growth in the Euro Zone – Who plays the main role?” 30 June 2017 (IEP, Berlin)
IEP Lunch Debate with Sabine Lautenschläger, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank: “Stability and Growth in […]
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New results of the IEP (Germany) fact checking project “TruLies – The Truth about Lies on Europe” are online!
Further results of the IEP fact checking project “TruLies – The Truth about Lies on Europe” on the Topic “System […]
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Latvian Foreign and Security Policy, Yearbook 2017, Andris Spruds, Ilvija Bruge and Karlis Bukovskis (eds.) (LIIA, Latvia)
The Latvian Institute of International Affairs (LIIA) continues to assess Latvian foreign and security policy, inform society and provide recommendations […]
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IRMO is working on a project on the Croatian National Reform Program
IRMO, in partnership with ECOROYS, is currently implementing a project “Introducing an indicator-based method for planning, monitoring and assessing the […]
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Conference: Economic and political challenges for a more convergent €-zone, 20–21 September 2017 (CIFE)
Conference: “Economic and political challenges for a more convergent €-zone”, 20 – 21 September 2017, Brussels If you have any […]
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Conference: Geopolitical Change in Central Asia and the Southern Caucasus: What Future Role for Europe? (CIFE), 3-4 July 2017
Conference: “Geopolitical Change in Central Asia and the Southern Caucasus: What Future Role for Europe?”, 3rd and 4th July 2017, […]
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CIFE call for the Master in Advanced European and International Studies (MAEIS)
CIFE invites graduate students to apply for its Master in Advanced European and International Studies (MAEIS) 2017/18. The MAEIS is […]
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Tatjana Kuhn (CIFE) now responsible for the project ‘Alternative Europa!’
What does a vision for Europe look like? Which common goals do Europeans have and which topics should be on […]
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Three scholarships for the Master programme in European Legal Studies (MELS Online)
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg (MFEA) offers three scholarships for officials, members of the judiciary, representatives […]
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Elcano Royal Institute is the most important Spanish think tank according to the Iberglobal 2017 survey
On the occasion of the 6th edition of the Iberglobal 2017 survey, which took place between 3 and 23 April […]
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CIR Slovenia participated in the 12th International Conference ‘Challenges of Europe: Innovative Responses for Resilient Growth and Competitiveness’
Dr Boštjan Udovič and Jana Arbeiter, mag., both members of the Centre of International Relations, Slovenia, participated at the 12th […]
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Petra Roter (CIR, Slovenia) now member of the Scientific Advisory Council of Eurac Research: Institute for Minority Rights
Dr Petra Roter from the Centre of International Relations, Slovenia, has been selected as a member of the Scientific Advisory […]
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Slovenia and the European Union, Ana Bojinović Fenko and Marjan Svetličič (CIR, Slovenia)
The chapter in a new Oxford University Press encyclopaedia offers an all-encompassing literature review of Slovenian EU-engagement from the Yugoslav […]
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Crossing the red line: how Russian interference in Western democracy is backfiring, Ulrich Speck (Elcano, Spain)
Those in the West who argue in favour of detente, of an easing of sanctions and a rapprochement with the […]
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The EU’s Constructions of the Mediterranean, Münevver Cebeci (IAI, Italy)
This document summarizes the findings of MEDRESET’s WP1 on the EU construction of the Mediterranean and identifies policy implications. How […]
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The Cyber-Enabled Information Struggle: Russia’s approach and Western vulnerabilities, Veli-Pekka Kivimäki (FIIA, Finland)
Cyber operations related to recent elections are symptomatic of the ongoing ‘information struggle’ with the West that Russia sees itself […]
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Trump’s Jacksonian Foreign Policy and its Implications for European Security, Daniel S. Hamilton (UI, Sweden)
The Domestic Roots of Trump’s Foreign Policy To understand what is likely to drive Trump, it is important to understand […]
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Export as a form of SME-internationalisation after the crisis – experiences of three European regions, Andrea Éltető (IWE, Hungary)
European small and medium-sized enterprises were severely hit by the international crisis of 2008 and export activity – as a […]
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FDI promotion of the Visegrád countries in the era of global value chains, Andrea Éltető and Katalin Antalóczy (IWE, Hungary)
Investments (FDI) have become more connected to the global value chains (GVCs) in the past decated. As known, the Visegrád […]
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Après l’élection de Macron: la responsabilité de l’Allemagne pour l’Europe, Hartmut Marhold (CIFE)
Le défi européen et la responsabilité allemande Le risque est grand : si le nouveau Président de la France échoue, […]
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Political and geopolitical games in the Cypriot labyrinth: a Greek-Cypriot perspective, Costas Melakopides (Elcano, Spain)
Cyprus’s ‘bi-communal negotiations’ have collapsed once again but in a manner that reveals diplomatic cacophony, deceptive international ‘diplomatic’ practices and […]
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TEPSA-Elcano event: ‘Possible impacts of Brexit on EU development and humanitarian policies’, 9 June 2017
On Friday the 9th of June 2017 the Elcano Royal Institute and TEPSA are pleased to invite you to a […]
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Sharing the Responsibility or Shifting the Focus? The Responses of the EU and the Visegrad Countries to the Post-2015 Arrival of Migrants and Refugees, Boldizsár Nagy (IAI, Italy)
The key research question of this paper is why the Visegrad group countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) […]
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Energy and the climate in 2017: limited volatility, climate implementation and political uncertainty, Gonzalo Escribano and Lara Lázaro (Elcano, Spain)
The main factors likely to shape the energy and climate fields in 2017 are: a relatively contained volatility in the prices […]
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The Western Balkans in the European Union: Enlargement to What, Accession to What?, Eleonora Poli (IAI, Italy)
This report summarizes the proceedings of the international conference organized in Rome on 5 April 2017 by the Istituto Affari […]
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Conference report: Les enjeux européens dans la présidentielle française, comptes-rendus (Sciences Po)
Les Cahiers européens de Sciences Po: cycle de conférences “Les enjeux européens dans la présidentielle française”, comptes-rendus L’Europe d’aujourd’hui est […]
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Autumn Course: EU Fact Finding, 6 October (College of Europe Bruges)
The EU at your fingertips! Brussels, Belgium Autumn Course: 6 October 2017 » Early Bird: Register by 31 July 2017 […]
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Autumn School, 13-17 November: EU Project Management (College of Europe Bruges)
The management of projects from A to Z Bruges, Belgium, 13 – 17 November 2017 » Registration is open until […]
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Autumn School, 13-17 November: Negotiations in Practice (College of Europe Bruges)
Negotiations in Practice – Towards effective negotiations with and within the EU Bruges, Belgium Autumn course: 13 – 17 November […]
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Autumn School: Trade Policy, 23-26 October (CoE, Bruges)
Understanding the essentials of EU Trade Law, WTO and the EU’s trade agreements Bruges, Belgium 23 – 26 October 2017 […]
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Autumn School: EU Economic Governance, 16-18 October (College of Europe Bruges)
How does it work? Challenges, mechanisms and institutional framework 16 – 18 October 2017 / Bruges, Belgium About the course This interactive course is delivered […]
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Autumn School: EU Diplomacy & Diplomatic Skills, 9-11 October (College of Europe Bruges)
Bruges, Belgium Autumn course: 9 – 11 October 2017 » Early Birds: Register by 31 July 2017 and benefit from […]
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Autumn School, 25-27 September: Towards EU Migration Management (College of Europe Bruges)
Understanding the challenges of the current legislation on migration and asylum 25 – 27 September 2017 / Bruges, Belgium About the course […]
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Summer School, 5-7 June: “Monitoring and Evaluation” (College of Europe Bruges)
Towards effective Monitoring and Evaluation for EU funded projects 5 – 7 June 2017 / Bruges, Belgium About the course Improve, extend […]
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24th Intensive Seminar on the EU, 3-21 July (College of Europe Bruges)
A seminar tailored to your needs Bruges & Brussels, Belgium 3 – 21 July 2017 What is the Intensive Seminar? […]
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Summer School, 3-14 July: Energy Union (College of Europe Bruges)
Challenges and vision for a common EU energy policy 3 – 14 July 2017 / Bruges & Brussels, Belgium About the […]
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Summer School, 3-14 July: EU Transport and Railway Affairs (College of Europe Bruges)
The European Training Centre for Railways (ETCR), the College of Europe and the European Union Agency for Railways are jointly organizing […]
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Summer School, 10-19 July: EU Competition Law/ IT Markets and Competition matters (College of Europe Bruges)
Bruges, Belgium 10-19 July 2017 Full course * * These two courses can be also taken independently: EU Competition Law […]
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What Happens After Finding Refuge? The Integration of Syrian Refugees in Germany and Turkey, Anja Palm (IAI, Italy)
The Global Turkey in Europe (GTE) project established a platform to discuss and analyse the rapid transformation of Turkey in […]
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What does NATO need to ‘project stability’ in its neighbourhood?, Rubén Díaz-Plaja (Elcano, Spain)
At NATO’s Warsaw Summit in 2016, allied leaders announced not only major changes to their collective defence posture but also their […]
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Securing Finland: The Finnish Defence Forces are again focused on high readiness, Charly Salonius-Pasternak (FIIA, Finland)
Finland has adjusted its comprehensive national defence planning, and returned the Finnish Defence Forces to higher readiness levels. Increased readiness […]
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Enjeux et défis du TAFTA, Jean-Claude Vérez (CIFE)
Le Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (TAFTA) ou encore Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) entre l’Union européenne (UE) et les […]
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Introducing the Centre international de formation européenne, (CIFE) Nice/Berlin
The Centre international de formation européenne (CIFE) is a private institution of higher education and research. It is one of […]
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The Crisis Over Ukraine – Three Years On: Is a “grand bargain” totally ruled out? Arkady Moshes (FIIA, Finland)
An explicit “deal” between the West and Russia on Ukraine is not possible. Europe would like to reach a more […]
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Multi-level Factors of Youth Exclusion and Inclusion in Ireland, Marco Giugni, Maria Mexi, Tristan Boursier (IAI, Italy)
This report contains a discussion of the main findings emerging from a study of the role of young people in […]
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Multi-level Factors of Youth Exclusion and Inclusion in Greece, Marco Giugni, Maria Mexi, Tristan Boursier (IAI, Italy)
This report contains a discussion of the main findings emerging from a study of the role of young people in […]
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Lessons to be Learned from Other Experiences of Socio-economic Transformation for Youth in the SEM Region, Marco Giugni, Maria Mexi, Tristan Boursier (IAI, Italy)
This report contains a discussion of the main findings emerging from a comparative study conducted in the context of Work […]
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Conquered the French Presidency: Now he must secure the capacity to govern, David Cadier (FIIA, Finland)
Emmanuel Macron defeated Marine Le Pen in the second round of an atypical election that was closely monitored by France’s […]
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“European Diplomacy in the Iran Nuclear Negotiations: What Impact Did It Have?”, Erik Jessen (College of Europe Bruges)
This study explores the EU’s role in reaching the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with Iran on 14 July […]
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Discovering the Mediterranean (and tapping into its pro-European attitudes), Ignacio Molina (Elcano, Spain)
If it sets its mind to it, it seems likely that the group of Southern EU countries that met in Madrid […]
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Personal view on Brexit: early lessons, potential outcome and impact on Hungary, András Inotai (IWE, Hungary)
Published in Japanese, Russian Eurasian Economy and Society, no. 1015, 2017, pp. 2-11. Original English manuscript available upon request from […]
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CIFE call for the Master in Global Energy Transition and Governance (Nice-Berlin)
Applications are open for the Master in Global Energy Transition and Governance (Nice-Berlin). The one-year-programme (October 2017 to June 2018) […]
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