CERIs the new European defence fund a game-changer for EU defence?The European Commission today launched the European Defence Fund: for the first time, EU budget money will be used to strengthen EU…Jun 7, 2017Jun 7, 2017
CERWhat does Erdoğan’s referendum mean for Turkey-EU relations?On Sunday, Turks voted by a narrow majority of 51.3 to 48.7 per cent to approve a package of constitutional changes. An OSCE observer…Apr 18, 2017Apr 18, 2017
CERWhat do the American missile strikes on Syria mean for the Middle East, Europe and the world?US President Donald Trump launched cruise missile strikes on a Syrian airbase last night, after the Syrian air force dropped chemical…Apr 7, 2017Apr 7, 2017
CERin#AskCERWhat are the chances that the Brexit talks break down?In the last few weeks, leading Conservative Brexiters have been talking up the possibility of walking away with no deal. Theresa May…Mar 29, 2017Mar 29, 2017
CERDid the Netherlands stop the populist tide?Mark Rutte, the incumbent Dutch prime minister, celebrated winning the largest share of seats in yesterday’s parliamentary elections by…Mar 16, 2017Mar 16, 2017
CERin#AskCERAre the scenarios in Juncker’s White Paper on the future of the EU realistic?On Wednesday, the European Commission presented its ‘White Paper on the future of Europe’, ahead of the Treaty of Rome’s 60th anniversary…Mar 3, 2017Mar 3, 2017
CERin#AskCERDoes the Italian Constitutional Court ruling improve the Five Star Movement’s chances?On Wednesday, Italy’s constitutional court ruled on the country’s electoral law for the Chamber of Deputies, Italy’s lower house. The…Jan 27, 2017Jan 27, 2017
CERin#AskCERWhere will Donald Trump take the world?Donald Trump has been sworn in as 45th President of the United States, and delivered a short but savage inaugural address. If he means what…Jan 20, 2017Jan 20, 2017
CERin#AskCERWill the new president of the European Parliament make any difference to the Brexit talks?The European Parliament (EP) yesterday elected Antonio Tajani, an Italian MEP from the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP), as its…Jan 18, 2017Jan 18, 2017
CERin#AskCERWhat does Theresa May’s speech tell us about how Britain will leave the EU?Until now, Theresa May’s government has avoided being open about the trade-offs that Brexit entails: the more that Britain restores…Jan 17, 2017Jan 17, 2017