Monday, November 18, 2013

The outdated ideologies that hold Greece and Europe back.

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During the economic crisis, Greece has become the epicenter of the European and global media attention, turning the country into a scapeg...
Saturday, November 9, 2013

Breaking up the euro to end the crisis? Not unless you break EU.

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Recently there was a discussion on the Debating Europe website , following suggestions of a number of prominent economists like Roger Boot...
Sunday, November 3, 2013

Ukraine-EU relations must deepen, but with what costs?

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The European Union is in advanced discussions with the International Monetary Fund on providing standby financing to Ukraine should the ...
Monday, October 28, 2013

Russell Brand's call for a "revolution," is the wrong kind.

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Just five days ago the well known comedian and actor Russell Brand, gave an interview on BBC with his usual style of speech. Minutes after...
Tuesday, October 22, 2013

The issue of the French deportation of a Roma student.

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For the past two weeks there is a very divisive topic being discussed in France. On October the 9th, a Roma girl from Kosovo has been depo...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

US Government shut-down. The cost of democracy?

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For the past two weeks the other side of the Atlantic became the focus of the global news, stealing the limelight from Europe for a change...
Wednesday, October 9, 2013

The Seanad Referendum in Ireland: a lost chance for reform?

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Across the media and in the Oireachtas, the legislative body of the Irish Republic, the recent Seanad referendum has dominated discuss...
Monday, October 7, 2013

The Lampedusa tragedy calls for a pan-European reaction.

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More than 300 people are feared dead in the waters of Mediterranean, since last Thursday's tragic boat accident near the Italian islan...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

What has Capitalism ever done for you?

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Europe's division in its main regions is not coincidental or irrelevant from the main religions and ethnic groups that comprise our co...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

The lessons we can learn by exploring Ireland's political traditions.

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I often come across comments from other people on how can Greece, or any other country in Europe can reform and change its political syste...