The conflictive centenaries of the Armenian ‘genocide’ and Gallipoli
Turkey is commemorating the 1915 victory at Gallipoli, which this year coincides with the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide.
Turkey is commemorating the 1915 victory at Gallipoli, which this year coincides with the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide.
The 7 May elections in the UK are not mainly about Europe. The possibility of the UK’s exit, a Brexit, has caused much concern to Europe’s governments.
How generously should the European Union support the reform and recovery of the Ukraine economy? Should the EU de-couple its policies concerning anti-Russia economic sanctions from those of the US? Should the EU countries discourage NATO from providing military assistance to the armed forces of Ukraine?
Before having a European army, it would be advisable to first build a Union of Security and Defence, and that is still a long way off.
The UK has to some extent been absent, or has withdrawn somewhat, from both the international and, above all, European scenarios.
Round table chaired by Charles Powell (@CharlesTPowell), director of the Elcano Royal Institute, at Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid.
The Tsipras' government has soon discovered what sharing sovereignty means in the Eurozone, especially in a country being rescued by “the institutions”.
Anti-Semitism seems to be on the rise again in much of Europe when, paradoxically, it has fewer Jews than ever.
If consolidating a ceasefire in the eastern Ukraine will be difficult, making peace will be even more so.
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