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Coming Out of the Euro Crisis: A Viewpoint From Spain
Drawing on his expertise on financial markets, Fernando Primo de Rivera in this contribution for United Europe gives a very interesting view of the euro crisis. Thanks to the structural…
EU’s Schengen area under threat
Under combined pressure from migrants and terrorists, the Schengen area – the European Union’s control-free travel zone – could become a thing of the past. Many member states have enacted…
Only the Economy Can Win This Game
By Manfred Kurz From a historic point of view, it is hardly surprising that a union goes through a very critical phase six decades after its foundation. Political unions form…
Economics: Greek problems could foster economic blueprint for eurozone
The Greek financial crisis has been a missed opportunity for eurosceptic parties to put forward new ideas for the European Union. They have achieved nothing since sweep- ing gains…
Greece slams the EU door to Albania in maritime dispute
European Union countries are using their veto to protect their national interests and block their neighbours’ aspirations to join. This could create a dangerous vacuum threatening Europe’s security. Turkey, Macedonia,…
German Banking Expert Gerke: Euro Remains an Excellent Investment
In an interesting perspective on the Euro crisis, Wolfgang Gerke, a well-known German expert on banking and financial markets, has defended the common currency as an excellent investment for Germany.…