Transatlantic relations
Multilateralism Is Dead. Long Live Multilateralism! The decision of President Donald Trump to take the United States out of the Paris climate agreement, from the Pacific trade partnership, the re-negotiation of the North-American free trade agreement, then the introduction of tariffs on aluminium and steel, including against the until recently cl ...
Is Trump Endangering the EU-US Data Protection Agreement? The first report for the year of the Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Věra Jourová (Czech Republic, ALDE) to the responsible Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs Committee in the European Parliament was dominated by questions on whether the new American Pres ...
EU Is Not London, Prague or Lisbon but Brussels President Obama came to Europe in a tough geopolitical moment for the continent to convey several very strong messages. One is to confirm that the US stands behind Europe. The second is that this now has a price. And the third is that the new geopolitical situation in Europe's neighbourhood is m ...
Europe in the Real World For years the United States have been calling on Europe to stop relying on American military power and to start taking care of its own security and foreign policy. A number of European politicians made similar appeals through the years, but the results today are again a turning introvert because ...
China Divides Europe and America The United States and the EU are becoming lukewarm to each other but instead they are paying more attention to China. This is one of the main findings of the 10th annual Transatlantic Trends survey. The study, ordered by the US German Marshall Fund (GMF) and Compagnia di San Paolo was conducted ...
Obama - the Shadow President of the Free World? American President Donald Trump's first international tour made a lot of headlines. His visit to Europe was anticipated with special interest and attention. His illiberal domestic approach from his very first day in office bred some serious concerns in the EU. The brightest examples of it were t ...
EU Is Falling into Global Loneliness Following Trump's Victory It was not until after the USA presidential elections that the EU began to realise that it is left on its own, despite President Barack Obama trying to say it to his European partners on numerous occasions. Donald Trump’s victory is a great opportunity for the EU to deepen its integ ...
The EU-US Trade Agreement - Is It the Agreement of the 21st Century? The beginning that was put last month of the negotiations on an agreement for free trade between the United States and the European Union, which some press centres and media defined as the 'agreement of the 21st century', came with an ambition the relations between the two economic giants to re ...
Who Will be More Guilty - the EU or the US There is a serious drooping lately at the EU-US summits. Last year it was caused, aside by the consequences from the crisis but also by the philosophical question - why after all do we need summits with the EU since it is not very clear who is talking on behalf of the Community. This year the su ...
Michel Barnier: The US to stick to their commitments In a moment when the fates of many euro area countries, but also of the United States and Japan are being defined by the credit rating agencies; in a moment when the developed world is not so sure whether it has exited the economic crisis, while the emerging markets score over and over; and in a ...
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