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  • Rome
  • 2 April 2014
     
     

    Europe’s shifting politics: the challenge for smarter integration

      There is a broad consensus on the key issues that will determine the sustainability and efficiency of the eurozone (and the European Union as a whole). These include common mechanisms in Europe, domestic political consensus in the face of the considerable sacrifices imposed on citizens, the functioning of national institutions to introduce necessary reforms; and mutual trust between the member countries.

    • Berlin
    • 17 April 2009
       
       

      Europe on the edge: the weak links and the Russia link

        The current economic crisis is subjecting the entire “EU system” to conflicting pressures. On the one hand, the search for a synergistic and coordinated approach to economic policies would undoubtedly be facilitated if its joint institutions were performing well.