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Future of Europe

Future of Europe Experts Comments

NATO and the EU: finally, in a common-law marriage

Despite of Brexit, desire is growing in the EU for greater military autonomy, certainly, but it is also becoming more focused on the Atlantic.

By Andrés Ortega
12 Jul 2016 //
6 mins Reading time
After Brexit: Schengen remains in the balance, but the border question should not be neglected. Flags in the European Parliament.
Future of Europe Experts Comments

After Brexit: Schengen remains in the balance, but the border question should not be neglected

2016 can still be remembered as the moment of the successful call for the unilateral reestablishment of national border controls, leading to a progressive decline of freedom of movement in the EU.

By Patrícia Lisa
06 Jul 2016 //
7 mins Reading time
Brexit and the EU’s ‘Syrian bill’. Nigel Farage, leader of UKIP, presents a new campaign poster showing refugees.
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood Experts Comments

Brexit and the EU’s ‘Syrian bill’

The UK’s vote to withdraw from the EU has many and complex causes but it cannot be understood without making reference to the turbulence generated by the Syrian conflict.

By Haizam Amirah-Fernández
05 Jul 2016 //
5 mins Reading time
David Cameron, Prime Minister of the UK, arrived at the European Council meeting in Brussels on 28 June 2016. Photo: The Prime Minister's Office / Flickr. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
Future of Europe Experts Comments

Regrexit, or indefinite postponement?

The Brexit vote has wrought so much devastation on the British political stage that it is not inconceivable that it will never happen.

By Andrés Ortega
05 Jul 2016 //
7 mins Reading time
European Union flag. Photo: Theophilos Papadopoulos / Flickr. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Elcano Blog
Future of Europe Experts Comments

The reversibility of Europe

Since 1972, 58 referendums have been held on the EU and Europe. In the case of Brexit there will also be consequences, and much more profound.

By Andrés Ortega
28 Jun 2016 //
6 mins Reading time
Spain and the EU: a traditional pro-European attitude can no longer be taken for granted
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Spain and the EU: a traditional pro-European attitude can no longer be taken for granted

The EU integration process is at the core of the Spanish national project. However, support for the EU has declined, particularly during the toughest periods of the crisis.

By Salvador Llaudes, Ignacio Molina
27 Jun 2016 //
5 mins Reading time
Brexit for Spain: many problems and one opportunity
Influence and image of Spain Archives

Brexit for Spain: many problems and one opportunity

Spain is going to become the fourth most important country of the EU and it must assume the responsibility of co-leading the collective process of reflection after the Brexit referendum.

By Salvador Llaudes
27 Jun 2016 //
4 mins Reading time
Map of far right parties booming in Europe. Credits: @elperiodico / @EOGraficos. Elcano Blog
Democracy and citizenship Experts Comments

The revival of the far right in Europe

The so-called far right is currently present in most of the EU’s national parliaments. What are the reasons for this over the past five years in Europe?

23 Jun 2016 //
4 mins Reading time
Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydło in the European Parliament plenary debating the situation in Poland (19/1/2016). Photo: © European Union 2016 – European Parliament. Creative Commons License Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivative.
Future of Europe Experts Comments

Everyone’s off to a Warsaw under scrutiny

NATO summit is to be held in Warsaw on 8 and 9 July. The EU has instigated into the Polish government for ‘systematically threatening’ the rule of law.

By Andrés Ortega
14 Jun 2016 //
4 mins Reading time

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