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Keeping NATO Relevant

Jamie Shea details how NATO must slim down while remaining both politically and militarily engaged in world affairs.

 

Carnegie paper | Looking Beyond the Chicago Summit: Nuclear Weapons in Europe and the Future of NATO
 

The EU’s Plan B for Ukraine

Olga Shumylo-Tapiola writes that relations between Ukraine and the EU have reached their lowest point yet and it could be time for the EU to come up with a new plan.

 

Euro Crisis: Back with a Vengeance

Uri Dadush analyzes the greatest risks facing Europe today and outlines the elements needed to find a way out of the turmoil, including Greece’s departure from the euro.

 

India and Europe in a Multipolar World

Bernd von Muenchow-Pohl explains how to revitalize the relationship between the EU and India, which has underperformed despite its tremendous potential.

 

The New French President’s Foreign Policy

Marc Pierini writes that now that François Hollande is the new president of France, the “campaign-to-power” is over. But the socialist candidate’s campaign will now have to be reconciled with the power of the presidency.

 

French Elections

 

The Unspectacular Future of the IAEA Additional Protocol

Mark Hibbs says the IAEA and committed member states should provide resources and support to enable all countries to conclude and implement the Additional Protocol.

 

Erdogan the Peacemaker?

Sinan Ülgen says Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has taken on a daunting challenge as he seeks to contain a rapidly deteriorating regional security situation.

 

Kosovo and Serbia: Toward a Normal Relationship

Stefan Lehne argues that the EU should launch an ambitious dialogue that aims to achieve significant progress toward normal relations between Kosovo and Serbia.

 
 

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Lebanon Edges Closer to Syrian Crisis

Paul Salem
Thursday, May 17, 2012

As armed clashes last weekend show, north Lebanon is becoming a growing support base for the Syrian revolution. Sunni mobilization in support of the uprising in Syria is mounting and the Lebanese government is losing its ability to maintain its policy of neutrality.

Upcoming S&ED to be First Formal U.S.-China Dialogue Since “Pivot to Asia”

Paul Haenle, Chen Qi
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

The Strategic and Economic Dialogue, scheduled to be held in May 2012, will mark the first formal U.S.-China bilateral dialogue since the United States announced its strategic pivot to the Asia-Pacific region last year.

The Global Middle Class is Bigger Than We Thought

Uri Dadush, Shimelse Ali
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Using car ownership as a proxy for purchasing power indicates that the global middle class is about 50 percent larger than typically assumed, with important implications for geopolitics and economics.

What Should We Expect During Putin’s Third Term?

Mykola Siruk, Lilia Shevtsova
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Putin has returned to the Kremlin, but he faces a significantly different Russia, because the country's situation has changed drastically. The previous Putin’s consensus between those in power and society has fallen apart.

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