By Richard Laming In looking at the subject of Europe and America, I am going to talk about the background, and then look ahead with some specific questions which I […]
Europe and America: together or apart? Read More »
By Richard Laming Published in The Independent, 1 February 2008 Sir, Steve Richards is correct to say that London needs a more powerful government to promote the interests of Londoners, but
Too-powerful mayor Read More »
By Richard Laming Published in EUobserver, 30 January 2008 The meeting in London on Tuesday between the government leaders of Europe’s biggest economies called for more transparency in the financial institutions,
Transparency works both ways Read More »
By Richard Laming Published in the Financial Times, 24 January 2008 Sir, The proposal by the consultancy Europe Economics that the most cost-effective way of reducing carbon emissions within the European
How should EU vote on carbon emission levels? Read More »
Published in The Guardian, 21 January 2008 As supporters of the Coalition for the Reform Treaty we encourage MPs of all political parties to support the bill to ratify the EU
Treaty boost for expanding EU Read More »
By Richard Laming The American presidential election campaign that is now underway will have profound consequences for the whole world. Even though non-Americans can’t vote, they will still be affected.
America decides – the foreign policy positions of the candidates for president Read More »
The overwhelming sentiment from the year just gone must be one of relief. Relief that the EU finally agreed the Lisbon Treaty and got its institutional progress back on track.
Federal Union review of 2007 Read More »
By Richard Laming Published in The Times, 14 December 2007 Sir, You are right to insist on the importance of reform of the institutions that manage the global economy (leading article,
Managing the global economy Read More »
Published in The Guardian, 13 December 2007 We welcome signing, expected today, of the reform treaty by the UK government and other EU member states. The treaty will equip the EU
Better deals for the EU and Africa, today and tomorrow Read More »
By Richard Laming Published in the Financial Times, 29 November 2007 Sir, In looking for a possible successor to the dollar as the global reserve currency (“Could the euro rule supreme?
Europe has already learnt the lesson of a multi-polar world Read More »
