A discussion series on some of the issues facing today’s foreign policy makers The first meeting will be held on Wednesday 4 May from 12 to 2.30 pm in the […]
Foreign Policy and its Moral Dilemmas: Terrorism and Religious Extremism (4 May 2011) Read More »
The current turmoil in Egypt could end in any number of ways. Perhaps there will be moves in the direction of democracy, to make Egypt look a bit more like
Democracy in Egypt: how long is the long run? Read More »
EUROPE’S PLACE IN THE WORLD – AND BRITAIN’S PLACE IN EUROPE MARY SUMNER HOUSE, 24 TUFTON STREET, LONDON SW1P 3RB 2.00 – 5.30 pm followed by a drinks reception This third conference
Europe’s place in the world – and Britain’s place in Europe (16 December 2010) Read More »
More of the fruits of Lisbon treaty: there is a proposal that the European Union should get the right to speak at the United Nations General Assembly. At present, the
Who speaks for Europe? Read More »
William Hague yesterday made the first of what he intends to be four speeches laying out the foreign policy of the new government. (Read it here.) His speech was as
The new foreign policy of William Hague Read More »
By Keith Best The opening session of the conference, “After Lisbon: the European Union and democratic politics”, was addressed by Richard Corbett, former MEP, now member of the cabinet of
Report on Federal Union annual conference and AGM, Saturday 6 March 2010 Read More »
Daily Mail editorials aren’t the first place this blog would look for insightful and relevant comment, but today an interesting question is raised regarding the fate of the Lockerbie bomber
Who frees the Lockerbie bomber? Read More »
Former European Commissioner and Conservative party chairman Chris Patten was asked by the Financial Times this morning whether he was interested in the post of High Representative for Foreign Affairs,
Unwise speculation Read More »
Conservative shadow foreign secretary William Hague is one of the best orators in British politics. His attacks on Labour figures such as Tony Blair and Peter Mandelson have always been
A hollow statement of British foreign policy Read More »
Some interesting discussions at the weekend at a meeting of the UEF, Federal Union’s European parent body. Participants from all over Europe were gathering to talk about some of the
Who can join the euro? Read More »
