Posts Tagged: European Council

The EU Summit – Too Far to Climb?

For many commentators and observers the EU Summit which took place on Thursday and Friday was seen as a make or break moment for the Eurozone. With pressure being asserted from outside the EU, particularly from the US, it was

The EU Summit – Too Far to Climb?

For many commentators and observers the EU Summit which took place on Thursday and Friday was seen as a make or break moment for the Eurozone. With pressure being asserted from outside the EU, particularly from the US, it was

European External Action Service: A dragon with no head

With the full implementation of the Lisbon Treaty and the amendments it brought in its wake, a wind of hope was blowing over Brussels in 2009. Every reform was deemed possible and gone were the days of political bickering hampering

European External Action Service: A dragon with no head

With the full implementation of the Lisbon Treaty and the amendments it brought in its wake, a wind of hope was blowing over Brussels in 2009. Every reform was deemed possible and gone were the days of political bickering hampering

Czech Mate for the Fiscal Treaty?

Last week we published an article on the draft fiscal discipline treaty. In the days that followed negotiations continued at the intergovernmental summit and the dissenters appear to be growing in number. The new fiscal discipline treaty was agreed on

Czech Mate for the Fiscal Treaty?

Last week we published an article on the draft fiscal discipline treaty. In the days that followed negotiations continued at the intergovernmental summit and the dissenters appear to be growing in number. The new fiscal discipline treaty was agreed on

Rogue Constitutional Reforms

On the verge of bankruptcy, with a weakened currency and several thousands of people protesting on the streets, Hungarian leaders cannot afford to uphold the rogue constitutional reforms that entered into force on the 1st of January.

Rogue Constitutional Reforms

On the verge of bankruptcy, with a weakened currency and several thousands of people protesting on the streets, Hungarian leaders cannot afford to uphold the rogue constitutional reforms that entered into force on the 1st of January.