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Working time Britain's EU ties UK justice opt-out

The working time directive: What's the fuss about?
Policy brief by Katinka Barysch, 26 April 2013
Do Britain's European ties damage its prosperity?
Essay by Philip Whyte, 22 March 2013
Britain's 2014 justice opt-out: Why it bodes ill for Cameron's EU strategy
Essay by Hugo Brady, 23 January 2013

Can 'good Italy' triumph over 'bad Italy'?

Insight by Charles Grant
01 August 2012

The euro may not survive unless Italy's reformers defeat those attached to privilege, monopoly, corruption and clientelism.
Issue 85 August/September 2012

27 July 2012
Europe needs a Rooseveltian break with fear
By Hugo Brady
A banking union – it is necessary, but is it likely?
By Philip Whyte
Is the Franco-British defence treaty in trouble?
External author(s): Tomas Valasek
Britain, Europe and the City of London: Can the triangle be managed?

Essay by Philip Whyte
20 July 2012

The City of London's future will be shaped not just by a tougher regulatory environment, but also by uncertainties about Britain's relations with the EU.
What Central Europe thinks of Britain and why

Insight by Tomas Valasek
16 July 2012

Britain's plans to repatriate powers back from the EU require unanimous approval from other member-states. But not even the closest allies are prepared to give it.
Has the eurozone reached the limits of the politically possible?

Insight by Simon Tilford
12 July 2012

The limited measures agreed at June's summit are unlikely to take effect, suggesting that the eurozone has already reached the limits of the politically possible.
Britain should not go Swiss

Insight by John Springford
10 July 2012

Some British eurosceptics want the UK to be like Norway and Switzerland: semi-detached from the EU. They should be careful what they wish for.
Are Europeans a better transatlantic security partner than meets the eye?

Insight by Patryk Pawlak, Clara Marina O'Donnell
06 July 2012

Europeans are less willing to use military force than their US allies. But they are still making significant contributions to global stability.
Europe's External Action Service: Ten steps towards a credible EU foreign policy

Policy brief by Edward Burke
04 July 2012

The EU's new diplomatic service has been widely criticised. Although the EEAS has achieved more than many acknowledge, it can still do a lot better.

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Issue 89 April/May 2013

It's the politics, stupid!
by Simon Tilford

Central and East European migrants are a boon for Britain
by John Springford

Why Europe should change its approach to Azerbaijan
by Rem Korteweg

Research topic

A dose of inflation would help the eurozone medicine go down

By Simon Tilford

Eurozone policy-makers are complacent about the risks of low inflation. If the euro is to survive, inflation will need to rise significantly, especially in Germany.

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